Evaluation of Population-Level Tobacco Control Interventions and Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Smoking causes considerable noncommunicable diseases, perinatal morbidity, and mortality.

Objective

To investigate the associations of population-level tobacco-control policies with health outcomes.

Data sources

PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, and EconLit were searched from inception to March 2021 (updated on 1 March 2022). References were manually searched.

Study selection

Studies reporting on associations of population-level tobacco control policies with health-related outcomes were included. Data were analyzed from May to July 2022.

Data extraction and synthesis

Data were extracted by 1 investigator and cross-checked by a second investigator. Analyses were conducted using the Preferre

SUBMITTER: Akter S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10329215 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature