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ArticleJournal of community health2014

Local smoke-free policy experiences in Appalachian communities.

Elizabeth G Klein, Alex C Liber, Ross M Kauffman, Micah Berman, Amy K Ferketich

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Article in Journal of community health, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Health Warning Labels for Smokeless Tobacco: The Impact of Graphic Images on Attention, Recall, and Craving.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2017
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5 authors.

Elizabeth G KleinDivision of Health Behavior and Health Promotion, Ohio State University College of Public Health, 1841 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA, eklein@cph.osu.edu.
Alex C Liber
Ross M Kauffman
Micah Berman
Amy K Ferketich

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Appalachian areas, strong tobacco control policies are not in place, so residents are not adequately protected from secondhand smoke exposure. This area is predominantly rural, and residents experience a high burden of tobacco-related illnesses. There has been limited examination of elements that hinder smoke-free policy adoption in these vulnerable communities. Key informant interviews were conducted with individuals identified as being knowledgeable about local tobacco control policy activities within a random selection of Appalachian communities within 6 states with (n = 15) and without (n = 12) local smoke-free policies. Five key themes emerged from the qualitative interviews: (1) opposition to tobacco control, (2) need for local involvement, (3) role of community coalitions, (4) leveraging outside advocates, and (5) working with decision makers. In Appalachian communities, the local context and locally-based coalitions were critical to promote the adoption of smoke-free policies.

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Community ParticipationSmoke-Free PolicyAppalachian RegionHumansRural Population

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