Open AccessA Simulation of the potential impact of restricting tobacco retail outlets around middle and high schools on tobacco advertisements
Author(s) -
Udoka Obinwa,
Keryn E. Pasch,
Katelyn K. Jetelina,
Nalini Ranjit,
Adriana Pérez,
Cheryl L. Perry,
Melissa B. Harrell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
tobacco control
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.715
H-Index - 122
eISSN - 1468-3318
pISSN - 0964-4563
DOI - 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-055724
Subject(s) - tobacco control , advertising , medicine , business , public health , nursing
To examine (1) if tobacco retail outlets (TROs) closer to middle and high schools have more tobacco advertisements than TROs farther away and (2) the potential impact of two place-based tobacco control strategies on tobacco advertisements: a simulated ban of TROs (1) within 1000ft of schools and (2) within 500 ft of other TROs.