In the USA, California's highly-regarded Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) has defined its
goal as “ending the tobacco epidemic for all population groups” by 2035. To understand …

Objective: To explore the perspectives of key stakeholders regarding advancement of the
tobacco endgame in California. Design: Interviews and focus groups exploring participants' …

Tobacco use, the leading cause of preventable death in the US, can be reduced through
state-level tobacco prevention and cessation programs. In the absence of research about …

Hawai 'i has comprehensive statewide tobacco control policies and was the first US state to
raise the minimum age of sale, purchase, and possession of tobacco products to age 21 …

Tobacco control policies reduce the health and economic burden caused by tobacco. With
over half of the United States communities lacking adequate protective policies, an …

Background Since the passage of Proposition 99, California9s comprehensive tobacco
control programme has benefited from a localised policy adoption process that allows for the …

Call to Action: Promoting Domestic and Global Tobacco Control by Ratifying the Framework
Convention on Tobacco Control in the United States | PLOS Medicine Skip to main content …

The concrete guidance I hope to provide relates to documenting our findings in the public
health record so that others may benefit from our triumphs and setbacks. Publishing in peer …

Purpose: The study compared perceptions of state legislative aides about tobacco
policymaking in states with strong and weak tobacco control policies. Approach: Qualitative …

Mississippi is unique among the 50 states in settling a lawsuit against tobacco companies
earlier than the Master Settlement Agreement, devoting a relatively high amount of per …