Impact of smoke-free ordinance strength on smoking prevalence and lung cancer incidence.

Ryan H NguyenLaura B VaterLava R TimsinaGregory A DurmKatelin RuppKeylee WrightMiranda H SpitznagleBrandy PaulShadia I JalalLisa Carter-HarrisKaren S HudmonNasser H HannaPatrick J LoehrerDuyKhanh P Ceppa

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Counties with stronger smoke-free air ordinances were associated with decreased smoking prevalence and fewer new lung cancer cases per year. Strengthening SFO is paramount to decreasing lung cancer incidence.

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risk factors
smoking cessation