The Tobacco Institute's "It's the Law" campaign
Has it halted illegal sales of tobacco to children
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11031337 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Joseph R DiFranza (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Laura J E Brown (0000-0002-5251-4615), L J Brown |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Pages | 1271-1273 |
| Publication date | 1992-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048 |
| Publisher | American Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2105/ajph.82.9.1271 |
| PMID | 1503171 |
| OpenAlex | W2162201110 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 8 |
A survey of tobacco retailers was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of the Tobacco Institute's "It's the Law" program, which has the goal of eliminating the illegal sale of tobacco to minors. Only 4.5% (7) of the 156 retailers surveyed were participating in the "It's the Law" program. Eighty-six percent of the retailers who were participating in the program were willing to illegally sell cigarettes to children, compared with 88% (131/149) of the retailers who were not participating
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| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,47 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2019 (28) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |