Tobacco & Nicotine
Smoke-Free Laws and Disparities in Youth Smoking in the U.S., 2001–2018
This study examines whether smoke-free laws are differentially associated with youth smoking outcomes by parental education, race/ethnicity, sex, and college plans in a U.S. sample.Youth Exposure to Warnings on Cigar, E-Cigarette, and Waterpipe Tobacco Packages
Studies of tobacco product warnings have focused primarily on the reach and effectiveness of cigarette warnings for adult smokers, whereas few observational studies have examined noncigarette tobacco product warnings among youth.Area-Level Predictors of Tobacco 21 Coverage in the U.S. Before the National Law: Exploring Potential Disparities
The goal of the paper is to characterize the geographic and sociodemographic patterns of policies prohibiting tobacco sales to people aged <21 years (i.e., Tobacco 21) at the local, county, and state levels in the U.S. before the national law.Patterns of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Among U.S. Young Adults, 2013−2014
Patterns of waterpipe smoking and associated other tobacco use were assessed among U.S. young adults (aged 18–24 years).Geographic Proximity of Waterpipe Smoking Establishments to Colleges in the U.S.
Waterpipe tobacco smoking is prevalent among college students in the U.S. and increasing in popularity. Waterpipe smoking establishments are almost completely unregulated, and limited information exists documenting the expansion of this industry. The objective of this study was to identify U.S.-based waterpipe establishments and measure their proximity to colleges/universities.Adult Smokers’ Responses to “Corrective Statements” Regarding Tobacco Industry Deception
To inform consumers, U.S. Federal Courts have ordered the tobacco industry to disseminate “corrective statements” (CSs) about their deception regarding five topics: smoker health effects, nonsmoker health effects, cigarette addictiveness, design of cigarettes to increase addiction, and relative safety of light cigarettes.Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) initially emerged in 2003 and have since become widely available globally, particularly over the Internet.Cigarette Warning Label Policy Alternatives and Smoking-Related Health Disparities
Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packaging have been proposed for the U.S., but their potential influences among populations that suffer tobacco-related health disparities are unknown.
