The effects of Arkansas master settlement spending on disparities in smoking.

Abstract

MSA-funded programs were more effective in some segments of the Arkansas population than in others.

Policymakers should consider targeting future MSA tobacco control programs to populations most resistant to change.

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Subjects

• Arkansas
• Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
• Ethnic Groups
• Female
• Health Expenditures
• Health Status Disparities
• Healthy People Programs
• Humans
• Longitudinal Studies
• Male
• Prevalence
• Preventive Health Services
• Program Evaluation
• Sex Factors
• Smoking
• Smoking Cessation
• Tobacco Industry

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Authors

• Hao Yu
• Deborah Scharf
• John Engberg
• Dana Schultz

Publication date

2012-03-08

Journal

Journal topics

• Public Health

Language

Eng.

Copyright

American journal of public health

RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. hao_yu [at] rand.org

Release reference

Am J Public Health. 2012 Apr;102(4):732-8

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