The revolution will be hard to evaluate: how co-occurring policy changes affect research on the health effects of social policies

EC Matthay, E Hagan, S Joshi, ML Tan… - Epidemiologic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Extensive empirical health research leverages variation in the timing and location of policy
changes as quasi-experiments. Multiple social policies may be adopted simultaneously in …

What to do when everything happens at once: analytic approaches to estimate the health effects of co-occurring social policies

EC Matthay, LM Gottlieb, D Rehkopf… - Epidemiologic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Social policies have great potential to improve population health and reduce health
disparities. Increasingly, those doing empirical research have sought to quantify the health …

[HTML][HTML] Smoking Histories by State in the US

TR Holford, L McKay, J Jeon, J Tam, P Cao… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Smoking rates across US states have declined at different rates over time
because some states have progressive tobacco control policies, whereas others have yet to …

Restricting sales of menthol tobacco products: lessons learned from policy passage and implementation in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Duluth, Minnesota

LM Bosma, J D'Silva, J Moze, C Matter, JH Kingsbury… - Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Commercial tobacco products have historically been target marketed to African
American, Latinx, Asian American Pacific Islander, Indigenous, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual …

Return on investment of Canadian tobacco control policies implemented between 2001 and 2016

JE Tarride, G Blackhouse, GE Guindon… - Tobacco …, 2023 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the return on investment (ROI) associated with tobacco control
policies implemented between 2001 and 2016 in Canada. Methods Canadian expenditures …

The Kentucky SimSmoke tobacco control policy model of smokeless tobacco and cigarette use

LM Sánchez-Romero, Z Yuan, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Smokeless tobacco (SLT) prevalence was decreasing in Kentucky before
2007, but has since increased. This study examines the impact of policies on cigarette and …

Illuminating a Path Forward for Tobacco Nation: Projected Impacts of Recommended Policies on Geographic Disparities

MV Maciosek, EM Donovan… - Tobacco Use …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction This study quantifies the impacts of strengthening 2 tobacco control policies in
“Tobacco Nation,” a region of the United States (US) with persistently higher smoking rates …

[PDF][PDF] Analytic methods for estimating the health effects of social policies in the presence of simultaneous change in multiple policies: A review

EC Matthay, LM Gottlieb, D Rehkopf, ML Tan… - MedRxiv, 2020 - scholar.archive.org
A growing body of empirical research seeks to quantify the causal effects of social policies
on health by exploiting variation in the timing of policy changes across places. However …