Self-service tobacco displays and consumer theft
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The relation between community bans of self-service tobacco displays and store environment and between tobacco accessibility and merchant incentives.
OBJECTIVES These studies investigated (1) the effect of community bans of self-service tobacco displays on store environment and (2) the effect of consumer tobacco accessibility on merchants. METHODS We counted cigarette displays (self-service, clerk-assisted, clear acrylic case) in 586 California stores. Merchant interviews (N = 198) identified consumer tobacco accessibility, tobacco company...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Control
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0964-4563
DOI: 10.1136/tc.5.2.160b