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ArticleTobacco control2023

Advancing racial equity and social justice for Black communities in US tobacco control policy.

Sam N Cwalina, Ugonna Ihenacho, Joshua Barker, Sabrina L Smiley, Mary Ann Pentz, Heather Wipfli

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Article in Tobacco control, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Recruitment Methods, Inclusion, and Successful Participation in a Longitudinal Clinical Trial Using Ecological Momentary Assessment.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education · 2024
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  6. Cigar Cessation Prevalence and Trends by Demographic Characteristics Among US Adults, TUS-CPS, 2010-2019.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2024
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  8. The Diverging Trend in Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke Among US Children.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2024
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  9. What Will It Take to Achieve Equity in Policies Restricting Menthol and Other Flavored Nicotine and Commercial Tobacco Products?Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sam N CwalinaDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0117-3275
Ugonna IhenachoDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joshua BarkerDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sabrina L SmileyDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3202-7534
Mary Ann PentzDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Heather WipfliDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA hwipfli@med.usc.edu.

Funding

USC Tobacco Center of Regulatory ScienceU54CA180905 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Jennifer Beth Unger · 2018 to 2026
$39.0M
NCI NIH HHS U54 CA180905
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) applies the Population Health Standard in tobacco product review processes by weighing anticipated health benefits against risks associated with a given commercial tobacco product at the population level. However, systemic racism (ie, discriminatory policies and practices) contributes to an inequitable distribution of tobacco-related health benefits and risks between white and Black/African Americans at the population level. Therefore, Black-centered, antiracist data standards for tobacco product review processes are needed to achieve racial equity and social justice in US tobacco control policy. Regardless of whether FDA implements such data standards, non-industry tobacco scientists should prioritise producing and disseminating Black-centred data relevant to FDA's regulatory authority. We describe how systemic racism contributes to disparities in tobacco-related outcomes and why these disparities are relevant for population-level risk assessments, then discuss four possible options for Black-centred data standards relevant to tobacco product review processes.

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RacismTobacco ProductsHumansPolicyRacial GroupsSocial JusticeTobacco ControlUnited Statesadvocacydisparitiespriority/special populationspublic policy

Identifiers

PMID34526408
PMCPMC8920941

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