Secondhand Smoke

• Secondhand smoke exposure and smoking behavior among young adult bar patrons
• Impact of environmental tobacco smoke on children with asthma, United States, 2003-2010
• ANRF smokefree lists and maps quarterly update
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Tobacco Pricing

• Trends in the use of premium and discount cigarette brands: findings from the ITC U.S. surveys, 2002–2011
• Policy approaches to restricting tobacco product coupons and retail value-added promotions
• Regulating price discounting in Providence, RI (RI)
• Tobacco firms lobby against move to curb black market sale of cigarettes (European Union)
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Other Policy

• Geospatial exposure to point-of-sale tobacco: Real-time craving and smoking cessation outcomes
• Adult smokers' receptivity to a television ad for electronic nicotine delivery systems
• U.S. Attorneys General urge FDA to regulate e-cigarettes
• Sweeping new tobacco regulations approved in Europe, including ban on menthol (European Union)
• Global tobacco control: What the U.S. can learn from other countries
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Youth Prevention

• Flavored-little-cigar and flavored-cigarette use among U.S. middle and high school students
• Trends in use of electronic nicotine delivery systems by adolescents
• Worldwide never-smoking youth susceptibility to smoking
• International reach of tobacco marketing among young children
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Tobacco-Related Disparities in Specific Populations

• Research attributes high rates of smoking among mentally ill to addiction vulnerability
• The effectiveness of cigarette price and smoke-free homes on low-income smokers in the United States
• Capacity of U.S. drug treatment facilities to provide evidence-based tobacco treatment
• 59 percent of American Indians in Minnesota smoke, new study reveals (MN)
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Cessation

• Cognitive and affective predictors of smoking after a sentinel health event
• Participating in health issue-specific social networking sites to quit smoking: How does online social interconnectedness influence smoking cessation self-efficacy?
• Relapse among smokers: Results from the CARDIA longitudinal study, 1985–2011
• The unintended target: Assessing nonsmokers' reactions to gain- and loss-framed antismoking public service announcements
• Smoking cessation treatment and risk of depression, suicide, and self harm in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink: prospective cohort study
• Help your patients quit tobacco use: An implementation guide for community health centers
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Legal

• Tobacco companies rejected by high court in Florida case (FL)
• N.Y. state parks outdoor smoking ban is blocked by court (NY)
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FDA Announcements

• Call for nominations for Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee members
• FDA invites public input on menthol in cigarettes
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Data/Reports

• Local tobacco control: Application of the essential public health services model in a county health department's efforts to Put It Out Rockland (NY)
• E-cigarette makers lobbying hard to shape rules for fast-growing industry
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Save the Date

• American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition
• Beyond the 5 A's: Improving Cessation Interventions Through Strengthened Training
• Great American Smokeout
• Warner Series webinar: Community Health Centers – Helping Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use
• Society for Research in Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting
• Kick Butts Day
• Reduce Tobacco Use Conference 2014
• Promising Practices to Promote Tobacco-Free Active Living and Healthy Eating in Low Socioeconomic Status Communities
• Clearing the Air: An Institute for Policy Advocacy, IX
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Job Announcements

• Cessation Manager, Health Systems Change Initiatives
• Senior Associate, Tobacco Prevention
• Manager, Lung Health Policy
• Public Policy Attorney
• Program Assistant
• Program Manager
• India States Manager (New Delhi, India)
• International Communications Manager
• Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)
• Associate Director of International Communications
• International Communications Manager
• Research Assistant - Tobacco Control Research
• Manager - Healthy Homes and Tobacco Programs
• Associate Vice President, Research and Evaluation
• Staff Services Manager I / Public Relations Strategist
• Director of the National Coordinating Center
• Director/Senior Research Specialist, Economic and Health Policy Research
• Senior Adolescent Health Scientist
• Research Group Manager
• Country Director — Indonesia
• Policy Director
• Country Director
• Jobs at the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), Various
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Other Announcements

• Call For Applications: National Leadership Academy for the Public's Health (NLAPH)
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