Background The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control makes a number of
recommendations aimed at restricting the marketing of tobacco products. Tobacco industry …

Background The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), California Tobacco Control
Program (CTCP) is one of the longest-running comprehensive tobacco control programmes …

PURPOSE: To understand why and how two tobacco companies have been promoting the
Life Skills Training program (LST), a school-based drug prevention program recommended …

We compared the cost-effectiveness of a free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) program
with a statewide smoke-free workplace policy in Minnesota. We conducted 1-year …

Extensive research has demonstrated that public education through media campaigns is an
effective means to reduce smoking prevalence and tobacco consumption. Aggressive media …

Objective: To document the tobacco industry's litigation strategy to impede tobacco control
media campaigns. Methods: Data were collected from news and reports, tobacco industry …

North Carolina, the top US tobacco producing state and home to RJ Reynolds and Lorillard
tobacco companies, has a historic, economic, and social legacy tied to tobacco, creating …

Montana is the fourth largest state in the US (147,138 sq. miles), with a population of
902,195. Smoking use is 21.2% among adults and 23% among high school students. In …

The tobacco industry is a major political force in Nevada. The industry dominated state
politics through a combination of strategic alliances with the hospitality and gaming …

· From the 1970s through 2011, tobacco control advocacy in Florida was led by the local
divisions of the American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, and American Heart …