ArticleTobacco induced diseases2008
Designing a tobacco counter-marketing campaign for African American youth.
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- The Racialized Marketing of Unhealthy Foods and Beverages: Perspectives and Potential Remedies.The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics · 2022Article
- Pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns aimed at vulnerable populations: A review of the literature.Tobacco induced diseases · 2019Review
- Social Disparities in Exposure to Point-of-Sale Cigarette Marketing.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2016Article
- Switching between menthol and nonmenthol cigarettes: findings from the U.S. Cohort of the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2014Article
- Marketing little cigars and cigarillos: advertising, price, and associations with neighborhood demographics.American journal of public health · 2013Article
- Development of the Tobacco Tactics logo: From thumb prints to press.Tobacco induced diseases · 2012Article
- Tobacco industry denormalisation as a tobacco control intervention: a review.Tobacco control · 2012Review
- Targeted advertising, promotion, and price for menthol cigarettes in California high school neighborhoods.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2012Article
- Marketing of menthol cigarettes and consumer perceptions.Tobacco induced diseases · 2011Article
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Abstract
The objectives of this qualitative study were to: a) identify common marketing themes and tactics used by the tobacco industry to entice African Americans (AA's) and youth to initiate and maintain smoking behavior, especially smoking mentholated brands of cigarettes, and b) determine AA youths' knowledge, attitudes, intentions, and beliefs about smoking and the tobacco industry. Together, these activities could aid in the development of effective tobacco counter-marketing campaigns for AA youth. Using publicly available tobacco industry documents, computerized searches using standardized keywords were run and results were cataloged and analyzed thematically. Subsequently, 5 focus groups were conducted with n = 28 AA middle school-aged youth. Results suggest that the tobacco industry consistently recruited new AA smokers through a variety of means, including social and behavioral marketing studies and targeted media and promotional campaigns in predominantly AA, urban, and low income areas. AA youth interviewed in this study were largely unaware of these tactics, and reacted negatively against the industry upon learning of them. Youth tended to externalize control over tobacco, especially within the AA community. In designing a counter-marketing campaign for this population, partnering knowledge of tobacco industry practices with youth needs and community resources will likely increase their effectiveness.
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