Christine Compton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6167476 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christine Compton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christine |
| FAMILY NAME | Compton |
| SIGNATURE | COMPTON C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Research and Evaluation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The role of public policies in reducing smoking prevalence and deaths
Tobacco control policies can substantially reduce smoking rates, which can save many lives. Without such policies, deaths from smoking, and associated medical costs, will increase. The ATPSM is expected to provide guidance in filling the most important information gaps pertinent to both modeling and policy-making in Argentina, e.g., the lack of data on initiation and cessation rates, and the need for studies on the impact of policies. Similar mod…
Tobacco control policies and smoking in a population of low education women, 1992–2002
Study objective: To examine recent trends and the role of tobacco control policies associated with smoking among women of low socioeconomic status. Design: Using four waves of the nationally representative tobacco use supplement to the current population survey (TUS-CPS)—(1992–2002), the study examined trends and used multivariate logistic models of smoking prevalence among low education women to examine the role of cigarette prices, clean air re…
Tobacco control policies and smoking in a population of low education women, 1992–2002
Study objective: To examine recent trends and the role of tobacco control policies associated with smoking among women of low socioeconomic status. Design: Using four waves of the nationally representative tobacco use supplement to the current population survey (TUS-CPS)—(1992–2002), the study examined trends and used multivariate logistic models of smoking prevalence among low education women to examine the role of cigarette prices, clean air re…
Tobacco control policies and smoking in a population of low education women, 1992–2002
Study objective: To examine recent trends and the role of tobacco control policies associated with smoking among women of low socioeconomic status. Design: Using four waves of the nationally representative tobacco use supplement to the current population survey (TUS-CPS)—(1992–2002), the study examined trends and used multivariate logistic models of smoking prevalence among low education women to examine the role of cigarette prices, clean air re…
The role of public policies in reducing smoking prevalence and deaths
Tobacco control policies can substantially reduce smoking rates, which can save many lives. Without such policies, deaths from smoking, and associated medical costs, will increase. The ATPSM is expected to provide guidance in filling the most important information gaps pertinent to both modeling and policy-making in Argentina, e.g., the lack of data on initiation and cessation rates, and the need for studies on the impact of policies. Similar mod…
Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (2 works) · Tobacco control (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Demography (1 work)