Calculations are based on economic modeling by Frank Chaloupka, Ph.D., and John Tauras, Ph.D., at the Institute for Health Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Jidong Huang, Ph.D., at Georgia State University, and Michael Pesko, Ph.D., at the University of Missouri.
Document review was conducted throughout the study using Miller and Alvarado (64) framework, analysing 172 school documents (e.g., curricula, policy manuals) for content, accessibility, and relevance to anti-smoking efforts
Smoker characteristics and smoking-cessation milestones
Youll have access to Web Quit, where youll find 2 weeks nicotine patches or gum, a progress tracker and blogs where you can share your story
Compliance with zoning laws: Many state and local governments restrict where smoke shops can operate, requiring a minimum distance from schools and places of worship