Disparities in tobacco marketing and product availability at the point of sale: Results of a national study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue , 2017, Pages 381-388

  Ribisl, Kurt M ^a,b   D'Angelo, Heather ^a   Feld, Ashley L ^a   Schleicher, Nina C ^c   Golden, Shelley D ^a   Luke, Douglas A ^d   Henriksen, Lisa ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Advertising; Cigarette smoking; Disparities; Marketing; Point of sale; Retail

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MARKETING; NEIGHBORHOOD; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTISING; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; PROCEDURES; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMERCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARKETING; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85019766821     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.04.010     Document Type: Article

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