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ArticleTobacco regulatory science2019

Risk Assessment for Tobacco Regulation.

Micah L Berman, Taleed El-Sabawi, Peter G Shields

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Article in Tobacco regulatory science, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Nicotine Reduction in Cigarettes: Literature Review and Gap Analysis.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2019
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  2. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Micah L BermanThe Ohio State University College of Public Health and Moritz College of Law, Columbus, OH.
Taleed El-SabawiThe Ohio State University College of Public Health, Columbus Ohio.
Peter G ShieldsThe Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, OH.

Funding

Designing a Comprehensive Framework for the Evaluation of Tobacco Product RisksK07CA197221 · NCI · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI BERMAN, MICAH L. · 2016 to 2020
$820k
NCI NIH HHS K07 CA197221
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Risk assessment is a process that uses a transparent, reproducible and pre-established methodology to evaluate alternatives for managing health-related risks. Although an array of federal agencies regularly use risk assessment to inform regulatory decisions, its application to tobacco regulation is new. By comparing examples of FDA risk assessments for food and tobacco, this paper highlights some of the challenges inherent in applying risk assessment methodologies to tobacco regulation. In doing so, it calls upon researchers to work with the FDA to develop a tobacco-specific approach to risk assessment that reflects the Tobacco Control Act's regulatory framework and the distinctive features of tobacco products and tobacco use.

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modelingpopulation healthproduct standardrisk assessmenttobacco regulation

Identifiers

PMID31602391
PMCPMC6786779

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