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Cigarette advertising in magazines: the tobacco industry response to the Master Settlement Agreement and to public pressureWilliam L Hamilton
Abt Associates Inc, 55 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Tob Control 11:ii54-8. 2002..The responses of the tobacco industry to the MSA and to the public pressure are examined...
Trends in prevalence of current smoking, Massachusetts and states without tobacco control programmes, 1990 to 1999J M Weintraub
Abt Associates, Inc, 55 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 1168, USA
Tob Control 11:ii8-13. 2002....
Smokers' responses to advertisements for regular and light cigarettes and potential reduced-exposure tobacco productsWilliam L Hamilton
Abt Associates Inc, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 6:S353-62. 2004..Effective regulation may need to focus on consumer perceptions resulting from advertisements rather than the explicit content of advertising text...
Who supports tobacco excise taxes? Factors associated with towns' and individuals' support in MassachusettsWilliam L Hamilton
Abt Associates Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 11:333-40. 2005..The authors examined factors related to public support for cigarette taxes: smoking behavior, attitudes about other tobacco control policies, and sociodemographic factors...
Recall of health warnings in smokeless tobacco adsLinda Truitt
Abt Associates, Inc, 55 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 1168, USA
Tob Control 11:ii59-63. 2002..To determine the effects of health warning characteristics in smokeless tobacco magazine print ads on warning recall, and the implications for current US Federal regulations...
Do local tobacco regulations influence perceived smoking norms? Evidence from adult and youth surveys in MassachusettsWilliam L Hamilton
CNU Associates, Lincoln, MA 01773, USA
Health Educ Res 23:709-22. 2008..Implementing and publicizing local regulations may help shape perceptions of community smoking norms...
Town-level characteristics and smoking policy adoption in Massachusetts: are local restaurant smoking regulations fostering disparities in health protection?Margie Skeer
Social and Behavioral Sciences Department, Boston University School of Public Health, MA 02118, USA
Am J Public Health 94:286-92. 2004..We identified and quantified differences in sociodemographic characteristics of communities relative to the strength of local restaurant smoking regulations in Massachusetts...
Effect of local youth-access regulations on progression to established smoking among youths in MassachusettsCarey Conley Thomson
Tobacco Research and Treatment Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Tob Control 16:119-26. 2007..To test whether community-level restrictions on youth access to tobacco (including both ordinances and enforcement) are associated with less smoking initiation or less progression to established smoking among adolescents...
Local restaurant smoking regulations and the adolescent smoking initiation process: results of a multilevel contextual analysis among Massachusetts youthMichael Siegel
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany St, TW2, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 162:477-83. 2008..To assess whether smoke-free restaurant laws influence the progression from (1) never smoking to early experimentation and (2) early experimentation to established smoking...
