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SRNT Webinar on October 7 - Spatial Analysis of Tobacco Retailers: Implications for Regulation and R

Wednesday, September 15, 2021  
Posted by: Bailey Varey

SRNT Webinar on October 7 -Spatial Analysis of Tobacco Retailers: Implications for Regulation and Reducing Disparities.

The concentration of tobacco retail stores in specific areas (i.e., tobacco retailer density) may cause higher tobacco use through increased exposure to tobacco marketing, access to cheaper products, and establishing tobacco-use norms. Across many countries, tobacco retailer density is higher in more economically deprived areas and those with more racially/ethnically diverse and indigenous populations. This session is intended for researchers and practitioners interested in understanding the impact of tobacco retailer density and measuring tobacco retailer density.
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