Each month, we conduct a search of the PubMed database for new peer-reviewed articles on the retail tobacco environment and policy. Many of these articles are available for FREE. The September 2022 PubMed search results are now available. Check them out! And check back after the first Tuesday of each month for a new list.    

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The emergence of e-cigarette retail shops in a regulated tobacco control environment. Scott L, McCausland K, Maycock B, Jancey J. Health Promot J Austr. 2022 Sep 1. doi: 10.1002/hpja.657. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36054267

Assessing the profile of support for potential tobacco control policies targeting availability in Great Britain: a cross-sectional population survey. Kock L, Shahab L, Moore G, Shortt NK, Pearce J, Brown J. Tob Control. 2022 Aug 25:tobaccocontrol-2022-057508. doi: 10.1136/tc-2022-057508. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36008128

A Systematic Review of E-Cigarette Marketing Communication: Messages, Communication Channels, and Strategies. Lyu JC, Huang P, Jiang N, Ling PM. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Jul 28;19(15):9263. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19159263. PMID: 35954623 Free PMC article. Review.

What impact would tobacco retailer proximity limit have on tobacco availability in New Zealand? Marsh L, Doscher C, Iosua E, Quigg R, Tomintz M. Tob Control. 2022 Aug 11:tobaccocontrol-2022-057462. doi: 10.1136/tc-2022-057462. Online ahead of print. PMID: 35953283

Variations in Tobacco Retailer Type Across Community Characteristics: Place Matters. Jenkins C, Schwartz E, Onnen N, Craigmile PF, Roberts ME. Prev Chronic Dis. 2022 Aug 11;19:E49. doi: 10.5888/pcd19.210454. PMID: 35951439

Educational inequalities in exposure to tobacco promotion at the point of sale among adolescents in four Dutch cities. Zijp A, van Deelen TRD, van den Putte B, Kunst AE, Kuipers MAG. Health Place. 2022 Jul;76:102824. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102824. Epub 2022 May 31. PMID: 35660750

Different Times Call for Different Measures: Using Retail Sales to Monitor the Tobacco Product Landscape. Seaman EL, Ali FRM, Schillo BA, Vallone DM, King BA. Am J Prev Med. 2022 Sep;63(3):e99-e102. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.03.028. Epub 2022 May 20. PMID: 35599174 No abstract available.

Scoping Review of Existing Evaluations of Smokeless Tobacco Control Policies: What Is Known About Countries Covered, Level of Jurisdictions, Target Groups Studied, and Instruments Evaluated? Forberger S, Khan Z, Ahmad F, Ahmed F, Frense J, Kampfmann T, Ullah S, Dogar O, Siddiqi K, Zeeb H. Nicotine Tob Res. 2022 Aug 6;24(9):1344-1354. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntac102. PMID: 35428887

Evidence of cushioning of tobacco tax increases in large retailers in Australia. Bayly M, Scollo M, Wakefield MA. Tob Control. 2022 Sep;31(5):671-674. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-056385. Epub 2021 Jun 11. PMID: 34117099

Promoting corporate image or preventing underage use? Analysis of the advertising strategy and expenditures of the JUUL parent education for youth vaping prevention campaign. Kostygina G, Szczypka G, Czaplicki L, Borowiecki M, Ahn R, Schillo B, Emery SL. Tob Control. 2022 Sep;31(5):655-658. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-056355. Epub 2021 May 31. PMID: 34059551

Illicit cigarette trade in the cities of Pakistan: comparing findings between the consumer and waste recycle store surveys. Khan A, Dobbie F, Siddiqi K, Ansaari S, Abdullah SM, Iqbal R, Khan Z, Sohail S, Kanaan M, Huque R, Islam Z, Boeckmann M, Ross H. Tob Control. 2022 Sep;31(5):635-641. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-056386. Epub 2021 Apr 15. PMID: 33858966

Sources of flavoured e-cigarettes among California youth and young adults: associations with local flavoured tobacco sales restrictions. Gaiha SM, Henriksen L, Halpern-Felsher B, Rogers T, Feld AL, Gaber J, Andersen-Rodgers E. Tob Control. 2022 Sep;31(5):659-662. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-056455. Epub 2021 Apr 13. PMID: 33850007

The above papers are the results of the following PubMed search:

(tobacco products[mesh] OR tobacco[tiab] OR tobacco industry[mesh] OR (smoking[mesh] NOT marijuana smoking[mesh]) OR smoking[tiab] OR cigarette[tiab] OR cigarettes[tiab] OR cigar[tiab] OR cigars[tiab] OR cigarillo[tiab] OR cigarillos[tiab] OR ends[tiab] OR “electronic nicotine device”[tiab] OR “electronic nicotine devices”[tiab] OR “heat not burn”[tiab] OR heat-not-burn[tiab] OR vaping[tiab] OR vapes[tiab] OR vape[tiab] OR heatstick[tiab] OR heatsticks[tiab] OR “heated tobacco product”[tiab] OR “heated tobacco products”[tiab] OR “non-cigarette tobacco product”[tiab] OR “non-cigarette tobacco products”[tiab]) AND (store[tiab] OR stores[tiab] OR “point of sale”[tiab] OR “points of sale”[tiab] OR retail[tiab] OR retailers[tiab] OR retailer[tiab] OR retailing[tiab] OR shop[tiab] OR “gas station”[tiab] OR “gas stations”[tiab] OR “point of purchase”[tiab] OR “points of purchase”[tiab] OR outlet[tiab] OR outlets[tiab] OR “milk bars”[tiab] OR newsstands[tiab])

Previous literature reviews: June 2020, July 2020, August 2020, September 2020, October 2020, November 2020, December 2020, January 2021, February 2021, March 2021, April 2021, May 2021, June 2021, July 2021, August 2021, September 2021, October 2021, December 2021, January 2022, February 2022, March 2022, April 2022, May 2022, June 2022, July 2022, August 2022