Reducing racial and socioeconomic inequities in smoking has been declared a priority for
tobacco control in the USA for several decades. Yet despite the rhetoric, these inequities …

Objective: Health literacy is a determinant of health, but disparities in health literacy persist.
This study examined the influence of ecological factors on college students' health literacy …

Objective: The authors estimated the number of violations of a university policy that
prohibited smoking within 25 ft of all campus buildings. Participants: The project was …

[Un]Forgetting History: Preparing Public Health Professional... : Journal of Public Health
Management and Practice [Un]Forgetting History: Preparing Public Health Professionals to …

Racial disparities in tobacco-related death and disease persist. Despite evidence of
disparities in exposure to tobacco retailers and point-of-sale advertising, little is known about …

Healthy people and communities are paramount to a prosperous state. Healthy North
Carolina (Healthy NC) 2030, a process and report modeled after the national Healthy …

Introduction: Young adults are the second largest segment of the immigrant population in the
United States (US). Given recent trends in later age of initiation of tobacco use, we examined …

background: Achieving health equity will require addressing racism through population‐
based approaches focused on those communities experiencing the greatest disparities …

Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, North Carolina had seen encouraging
reductions in opioid overdose deaths. In the years since, this trend has unfortunately …

Page 1 Abstract A tale of two epidemics: A scoping review of the interrelationships between
tobacco and violence Carrie Rosario, DrPH, MPH, CHES1, Erica Payton, PhD, MPH2, Caroline …