MMWR: Cigarette Use Among High School Students---United States, 1991--2009
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:00:00 EST
The prevalence of current cigarette use among high school students began to decline after a peak in the late 1990s, but the rate of decline slowed during 2003--2009.
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MMWR: Differences by Sex in Tobacco Use and Awareness of Tobacco Marketing---Bangladesh, Thailand, and Uruguay, 2009
Thu, 27 May 2010 12:00:00 EST
This article examines gender differences in tobacco use (smoked and smokeless) and awareness of tobacco marketing.
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MMWR: CDC Grand Rounds: Current Opportunities in Tobacco Control
Thu, 30 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST
Regulation of tobacco products is a critical component of a comprehensive tobacco prevention and control strategy that will not replace, but further strengthen, tobacco control efforts.
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MMWR: State Cigarette Excise Taxes---United States, 2009
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST
A new CDC report found that increasing the price of cigarettes decreases the prevalence of tobacco use, particularly among youth and young adults.
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MMWR: State Cigarette Minimum Price Laws---United States, 2009
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:00:00 EST
A new CDC report found that as of December 31, 2009, 24 states and the District of Columbia have laws requiring that cigarettes be sold at a minimum price or at a minimum retail or wholesale markup.
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MMWR: Preemptive State Smoke-Free Laws in Government Worksites, Private Worksites and Restaurants---United States, 2005--2009
Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:00:00 EST
A new CDC report found that from December 2004--December 2009, the number of states preempting local smoking restrictions in at least one of three settings---government worksites, private-sector worksites, and restaurants---decreased sharply from 19 to 12.
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