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markets in the developing countries. In Japan, tobacco smoking is one of the main avoidable causes of disease and death. The … of smoking caused disease can be expected to rise. Fortunately, most women in Japan do not smoke; however, smoking is …
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•The California Cancer Research Act (CCRC) is an initiative on the June 2012 California ballot that, if passed by the voters, will increase the tax on cigarettes by $1.00 per pack (with corresponding increases for other tobacco products) and allocate the money to reinvigorating the...
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Objetivo. Analizar cómo la industria tabacalera influyó en la formulación de las políticas de control del tabaco en Costa Rica. Materiales y métodos. Revision de documentos de la industria tabacalera, de la legislación costarricense de control del tabaco y de periódicos y...
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policy behavior. • Between 1970 and 2008, 70 cities and two counties imposed local cigarette excise taxes, an attractive … industry interference prevented ASSIST from accomplishing its mission of reducing smoking through policy change. • Virginia … little substantive change in tobacco control policy in Virginia. • In 1998, Virginia was part of the Master Settlement …
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Publicly available internal tobacco industry documents were analyzed to explore questions regarding menthol cigarettes and cessation behavior, using the following as initial questions: 1) Compared to non-menthol smokers, do menthol smokers have a harder time quitting, report more or fewer quit...
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amenable to policy reform. We surveyed all U.S.-produced live action films released to theaters in the five years between …
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This report contains the results of a new model of the effect of the California tobacco control program on smoking behavior and healthcare expenditure, and forecasts four alternative funding scenarios for the California tobacco control program. We use time series regression analysis of...
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impressions (incidents times paid admissions) delivered to theater audiences, and tobacco brand display. Policy advocacy aimed at …
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diverse interests in the state collaborated to develop the policy and identifies areas and opportunities for improvement. The … study utilizes the policy cycle and stages of policy development approach and three public policy models – garbage can or … multiple streams, policy networks, and socio¬economic influences – to give us understanding of the phases of the development …
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University of Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy (KCSP) successfully enacted 35 smokefree policies (22 were comprehensive) to …
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