Impact of Non-Menthol Flavours in Tobacco Products on Perceptions and Use Among Youth, Young Adults and Adults: a Systematic
Tob Control: first published as 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2016-053196 on 21 November 2016. Downloaded from Review Impact of non-menthol flavours in tobacco products on perceptions and use among youth, young adults and adults: a systematic review Li-Ling Huang,1 Hannah M Baker,2 Clare Meernik,2 Leah M Ranney,1,2 Amanda Richardson,1 Adam O Goldstein1,2 ► Additional material is ABSTRACT Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (FSPTCA) published online only. To view Objective This systematic review examines the impact banned cigarettes containing non-menthol flavour- please visit the journal online fl 2 (http:// dx. doi. org/ 10. 1136/ of non-menthol avours in tobacco products on tobacco ings, a step that other global entities, including the tobaccocontrol- 2016- 053196). use perceptions and behaviours among youth, young European Union (EU), Australia and France, have adults and adults. also taken. Other countries, such as Canada and 1Lineberger Comprehensive Data sources English-language peer-reviewed Brazil, have extended, or are in the process of Cancer Center, University of publications indexed in 4 databases were searched extending, flavour bans to include other tobacco North Carolina, Chapel Hill, fl 3 North Carolina, USA through April 2016. products and even menthol avour. 2Department of Family Medicine, Study selection A search strategy was developed The passage of the FSPTCA was influenced by Tobacco Prevention and related to tobacco products and flavours. Of 1688 data showing that candy-flavoured and fruit- Evaluation Program, School of articles identified, we excluded articles that were not flavoured cigarettes may be marketed to selectively Medicine, University of North 4–6 Carolina, Chapel Hill, North English-language, were not peer-reviewed, were appeal to and attract younger consumers.
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