title: [Historical trends in prevalence of tobacco smoking among women].
abstract: The paper contain a brief historical introduction about tobacco and smoking trends among women over the years--from cigarettes introduction to the present (years 1840-2014). Particular attention was paid to the historical backgrounds and marketing strategies of tobacco companies, which tried to reach each of women. Moreover, this paper described the dangers of smoking, which have been proven by scientists over the years and the impact of this knowledge on the tobacco industry and cigarettes consumption by women.
authors.forename: Marta
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Napierała
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Florek
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D040541:Marketing; D015995:Prevalence; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000266:history*; D019460:Tobacco Industry / Q000266:history; D016387:Women's Health / Q000266:history*