Centering equity and justice in tobacco control
2024
Centering equity and justice in tobacco control
Editorial
Author Information
Author(s): Marita Hefler
Primary Institution: Menzies School of Health Research
Conclusion
Integrating equity and justice into tobacco control policy-making is essential to address disparities in tobacco use prevalence.
Supporting Evidence
- Equity-focused tobacco control policies are necessary to address socioeconomic and racial disparities in tobacco use.
- Research practices must support Indigenous researchers and ensure ethical research involving Indigenous peoples.
- Gender dynamics in tobacco farming are important for effective tobacco control implementation.
Takeaway
This article talks about how we need to make sure everyone is treated fairly when it comes to tobacco control, especially since some groups are affected more than others.
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