Technical Report on Flavored Cigarettes at the Point-of-Sale in Latin America

06/2017
Global cigarette volume sales are declining, but the sales of flavored cigarettes in Latin America are climbing. Flavored cigarettes appeal directly to youth and non-smokers because they mask the harsh taste of tobacco smoke and ease initiation into smoking. This report describes a study that examined cigarette retailers within a radius of 100 -250 meters around schools in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru, and their sale and promotion of flavored cigarettes.
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