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Tobacco-free but not tobacco industry free
Tobacco Control, 2016In recent years a movement has spread across the USA to designate colleges 100% tobacco-free in an effort to reduce tobacco use and exposure to tobacco marketing among college students. As of January 2016, there are over 1000 tobacco-free campuses within the US.1 Although federal policies restrict tobacco companies from marketing their products to ...
Ana L, Herrera +3 more
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The Tobacco Industry and Harm Reduction
JAMA, 2022This Viewpoint discusses the ways in which the tobacco industry can advance their stated goals of harm reduction and a smoke-free future.
Howard K, Koh, Michael C, Fiore
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Insurance-Industry Investments in Tobacco
New England Journal of Medicine, 2009To the Editor: The Obama administration is proposing a major overhaul of the U.S. health care system, and the insurance industry is poised to play a major role in the process. Insurance firms, like any business, are driven by profit, and this fact compromises any health care plan that includes them. In case there is any doubt that insurers place profit
J Wesley, Boyd +2 more
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Tobacco research funded by the tobacco industry‐an ethical conflict
Addiction, 1997What moral misgivings may arise in connection with the financing of research? Does the source of the funds for a research project matter? Tobacco exemplifies this problem well. Tobacco smoking is the largest single cause of illness and premature death in the industrialized world, but the tobacco industry is also one of its most profitable commercial ...
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The tobacco industry, 2020: a snapshot
Tobacco Control, 2020Tobacco Control as a journal has long been focused not only on addressing the negative disease-promoting impacts of tobacco products but on the industry that produced them. From its inception, the journal has had a normative aim. Tobacco Control is focused primarily on research and analysis that advance understanding of how best to develop, defend and ...
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AIMR Conference Proceedings, 1996
The tobacco business is very profitable, but entry into the industry requires a large amount of capital. Despite concerns about the health effects of tobacco, the industry remains a growth industry because of increased demand in non-U.S. and non-European markets. This presentation comes from the Industry Analysis: Consumer Staples conference held in St.
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The tobacco business is very profitable, but entry into the industry requires a large amount of capital. Despite concerns about the health effects of tobacco, the industry remains a growth industry because of increased demand in non-U.S. and non-European markets. This presentation comes from the Industry Analysis: Consumer Staples conference held in St.
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The ethics of consulting for the tobacco industry
Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 2002This article describes how and why I became involved in consulting for the tobacco industry. I briefly discuss the four relatively distinct statistical topics that were the primary focus of my work, all of which have been central to my published academic research for over three decades: missing data; causal inference; adjustment for covariates in ...
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The global effects of the tobacco industry
Work, 1998The politics, economics, health impacts, and regulation of the tobacco industry are common themes in recent debates. This paper documents worldwide impacts of tobacco use, including the health implications as well as the politics and economics of tobacco regulation. A review of the proposed settlement and potential legislation is presented.
N J, Murdock, D, McIvor Joss
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Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2006
Campaigns to prevent adolescent smoking increasingly depict the tobacco industry as deceitful and exploitative. This study was undertaken to determine how adolescents' expectations about the trustworthiness of companies, in general, influence the pathway through which anti-tobacco industry campaigns prevent smoking.
Thrasher, James F., Jackson, Christine
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Campaigns to prevent adolescent smoking increasingly depict the tobacco industry as deceitful and exploitative. This study was undertaken to determine how adolescents' expectations about the trustworthiness of companies, in general, influence the pathway through which anti-tobacco industry campaigns prevent smoking.
Thrasher, James F., Jackson, Christine
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