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13.11 The impact of tobacco tax increases on socioeconomically disadvantaged populations
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Relevant news and research: The impact of tobacco tax increases on socioeconomically disadvantaged populations

Goodchild, M., Paul, J. and Krech, R. (2025). Cigarette consumption from a life-course perspective in low- and middle-income countries. Bull World Health Organ, 9, 541-549. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40900934


Bannon, O. S., Been, J. V., Harper, S., Laverty, A. A., Millett, C., van Lenthe, F. J., Filippidis, F. T. and Rado, M. K. (2025). Cigarette taxation and socioeconomic inequalities in under-5 mortality across 94 low-income and middle-income countries: a longitudinal ecological study. Lancet Public Health, 5, e380-e390. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40312082


Bhatt, G. and Siddiqi, K. (2025). Cigarette taxation reduces inequalities in child mortality. Lancet Public Health, 5, e352-e353. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40312078


Newell, J., Kang, H. and Gartner, C. E. (2025). Household tobacco expenditure and associated characteristics during substantial regular tobacco tax increases: analysis from a nationally representative longitudinal study in Australia from 2006 to 2022. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40204342


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