Policy options for endgame planning in tobacco control: a simulation modelling study.
Adam SkinnerPippy WalkerJo-An AtkinsonRebecca WhiteheadTim RoselliMark WestMargaret BrightMark HeffernanGeoff McDonnellLennert VeermanAnte ProdanDavid P ThomasSuzan BurtonPublished in: Tobacco control (2019)
These results suggest that any prudent approach to endgame planning should seek to build on rather than replace existing tobacco control measures that have proved effective to date. Additional interventions that can promote cessation are expected to be more successful in reducing smoking prevalence than interventions focussing exclusively on preventing initiation.