American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 203-209 , September 2008

Alcohol and Tobacco Marketing: Evaluating Compliance with Outdoor Advertising Guidelines

  • Molly M. Scott, MPP

      Affiliations

    • The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Molly M. Scott, MPP, The RAND Corporation, 1200 S Hayes Street, Arlington VA 22202.
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  • Deborah A. Cohen, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California
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  • Matthias Schonlau, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California
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  • Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
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  • Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California
    • California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, California

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doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.05.026

American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 203-209 , September 2008