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The associations between prices and taxes and the use of tobacco products in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although taxes that raise retail tobacco prices and industry-initiated price increases have been shown to decrease tobacco consumption, the scarcity of studies in Latin America and the Caribbean using household- or individual-level data in existing reviews limits their policy relevance. OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the association between prices and taxes and the use of tobacco products in …

Authors

Guindon GE; Finot Cornejo I; Flores Muñoz M; Pruzzo L; Paraje G

Journal

Health Policy, Vol. 161, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

11 2025

DOI

10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105396

ISSN

0168-8510