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View article: Flavored cigar availability in Oakland after a partial ban
Flavored cigar availability in Oakland after a partial ban Open
View article: Adoption of Tobacco 21: A Cross-Case Analysis of Ten US States
Adoption of Tobacco 21: A Cross-Case Analysis of Ten US States Open
Despite the recent push for Tobacco 21 legislation in the US and the national adoption of Tobacco 21, there is a paucity of data on the process of policy adoption. To explore the key factors that served as facilitators or challenges to the…
View article: Examination of Voluntary Compliance with New FDA Cigar Warning Label Requirements
Examination of Voluntary Compliance with New FDA Cigar Warning Label Requirements Open
Objectives: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new requirements to strengthen and increase the size of cigar warnings. Although these requirements were challenged in court by the cigar industry, and later struck down, cigar m…
View article: Availability of menthol cigarettes in Oakland, California after a partial flavor ban
Availability of menthol cigarettes in Oakland, California after a partial flavor ban Open
View article: Changes in Tobacco Product Advertising at Point of Sale: 2015–2018
Changes in Tobacco Product Advertising at Point of Sale: 2015–2018 Open
The longitudinal changes observed for each product's advertising reflect national youth use rates of the corresponding products. The point-of-sale environment around schools may be influencing youth tobacco use and must be monitored and re…
View article: A discarded cigar package survey in New York City: indicators of non-compliance with local flavoured tobacco restrictions
A discarded cigar package survey in New York City: indicators of non-compliance with local flavoured tobacco restrictions Open
Introduction In 2009, New York City (NYC) restricted the sale of flavoured tobacco products. We assessed product availability as a proxy for potential non-compliance by analysing discarded cigar, cigarillo and blunt wrap packages in New Yo…
View article: Why an FDA Ban on Menthol Is Likely to Survive a Tobacco Industry Lawsuit
Why an FDA Ban on Menthol Is Likely to Survive a Tobacco Industry Lawsuit Open
View article: Bringing the underground economy to light
Bringing the underground economy to light Open
Institutional anomie theory (IAT) contends that crime is the result of interplay between culture that values material success (American Dream), and an institutional imbalance, where the economy is overvalued in relation to the polity, fami…
View article: “I'm gonna get me a loosie” Understanding single cigarette purchases by adult smokers in a disadvantaged section of New York City
“I'm gonna get me a loosie” Understanding single cigarette purchases by adult smokers in a disadvantaged section of New York City Open
This study seeks to update and expand our understanding of the perceptions and purchasing patterns of smokers of single cigarettes ('loosies') in disadvantaged urban areas. Semi-structured guides were used in thirteen focus groups with 67 …
View article: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of a Legal Measure to Cut the Flow of Illegal Cigarettes Into New York City: The Case of the South Bronx
The Intended and Unintended Consequences of a Legal Measure to Cut the Flow of Illegal Cigarettes Into New York City: The Case of the South Bronx Open
Objectives. We examined the impact of a change in New York tax law on the numbers of untaxed cigarettes bootlegged from Native American reservations and resold in the South Bronx. Methods. Discarded cigarette packs were systematically coll…