{"id":45889,"date":"2026-04-08T16:49:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T20:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?post_type=bu-research&#038;p=45889"},"modified":"2026-04-08T16:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T20:52:20","slug":"how-effective-are-national-tobacco-prevention-and-cessation-campaigns-in-reaching-youth-population-assessment-of-tobacco-and-health-wave-7-insights","status":"publish","type":"bu-research","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/research\/how-effective-are-national-tobacco-prevention-and-cessation-campaigns-in-reaching-youth-population-assessment-of-tobacco-and-health-wave-7-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"How effective are national tobacco prevention and cessation campaigns in reaching youth? Population assessment of tobacco and health, Wave 7 insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The study concludes that while national tobacco prevention and cessation campaigns are effectively reaching youth at high risk for tobacco use, significant gaps remain. The findings suggest that younger, Hispanic, and lower-socioeconomic status youth remain under-reached, highlighting a critical need for more equitable public health communication strategies to ensure these disproportionately impacted groups are not left behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publication: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/journal\/addictive-behaviors\">Addictive Behaviors<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-authors: Rime Jebi (SPH), Lynsie Ranker (SPH), Jessica Fetterman (MED), Huai-yu Chen, Jennifer Ross (SPH)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0306460326000614\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The study concludes that while national tobacco prevention and cessation campaigns are effectively reaching youth at high risk for tobacco&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","discipline-type":[1439],"research-type":[1487],"research-topic":[1704,1730,1752],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-research\/45889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-research"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-research"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"discipline-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/discipline-type?post=45889"},{"taxonomy":"research-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-type?post=45889"},{"taxonomy":"research-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research-topic?post=45889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}