Tobacco companies have strategically targeted African-Americans in particular with menthol tobacco products, including placing more advertising in predominantly black neighborhoods and in outlets popular with black audiences, as well as appropriating culture in marketing, including sponsoring events such as jazz and hip-hop festivals
Third, the 2022 BRFSS excluded adults without telephone access or with limited English/Spanish proficiency, and our analyses were further restricted to respondents who completed both the tobacco-use and cancer-screening modules, which may introduce selection bias
Farmers carefully cultivate specific varieties of tobacco plants tailored for products like chewing tobacco, moist snuff, and loose leaf chewing tobacco
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