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    Customizing a mobile program to help rural Alaska native youth quit tobacco

    … a mobile program to help rural Alaska native youth quit … isolated area of more than 50 rural communities not connected by a …

  2. Report Report Research & Resources

    Tobacco Nation in the age of covid-19

    … brunt of this pandemic to date, rural communities face a unique set … of states with a large number of rural communities in the Midwest and … including a further expansion to rural communities—a concern since …

  3. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    5 insights about areas with the highest smoking rates in the U.S.

    When it comes to tobacco use, a group of 12 states stretching from the upper Midwest to the South looks like some of the most tobacco-dependent — and less-de

  4. Research Article Research Article Research & Resources

    truth campaign proven to drive down smoking rates across different demographic groups

    A new Truth Initiative study found that the truth campaign has been effective and relevant for a broad audience of young people.

  5. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    Father’s Day: Helping dads kick tobacco

    … estimates that 31.8 percent of rural, white males 12 - 17 years old … “Real Cost” campaign to educate rural, white male teenagers about the …

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    Mailed tobacco ads rely on price discounts and youth-appealing themes

    … vulnerable populations including rural white and Black audiences. … themes with potential appeal to rural white audiences. For example, …

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    Mapping a COVID-19 vulnerability: Areas of South and Midwest have fewer hospital beds and higher smoking rates

    … 13 states with a large number of rural communities in the Midwest and …

  9. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    Nearly 1 in 5 adults used tobacco regularly in 2020

    The prevalence of cigarette use – by far the most popular tobacco product among adults – emphasizes the need for the federal government to follow through on

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    Measuring disparities in tobacco advertising exposure

    … more menthol product advertising. Rural white communities have more ads …

  11. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    Smoking rates decline steeply in teens in 2021

    Youth smoking dropped to an all-time low in 2021, representing a colossal win for public health initiatives tackling smoking in young people, including those

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    Tobacco use in these 12 U.S. states is on par with a number of developing countries. Why?

    … of Chicago’s Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, at  a Truth …