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Intended and unintended effects of restrictions on the sale of cigarillos to youth: evidence from Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Youth consumption of cigarillos (ie, little cigars) has increased markedly in recent years. In July 2010, the Canadian government banned the sale of flavoured cigarillos and required unflavoured cigarillos to be sold in packs of at least 20 units. This paper assesses changes in young persons' use of cigarillos and regular cigars, which are potential substitutes, following the policy. METHODS: To investigate of the change in cigar …

Authors

Nguyen HV; Grootendorst P

Journal

Tobacco Control, Vol. 24, No. 4,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

July 2015

DOI

10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051387

ISSN

0964-4563