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  - Decriminalizing Commercial Tobacco: Addressing Systemic Racism in the Enforcement of Commercial Tobacco Control- Author: US Public Health Consortium - A joint statement from a consortium of US public health organizations setting forth principles to help health departments, decisionmakers, advocates, and other stakeholders advance equitable enforcement practices related to the purchase, possession, sale, and distribution of all tobacco products. 
  - Case Study: Effective Translation of the Framework Convention in Mexico- Author: Thrasher et al. (2008) - This case study describes the impact of the sociocultural and political-economic context of Mexico on WHO-FCTC policy uptake. It examines advancing tobacco control policy through strategic, contextually-specific communication efforts and uses smokefree policy to illustrate barriers to compliance in the Mexican context. 
  - Evaluation of Enforcement Barriers in Minnesota Youth, 2002- Author: The Tobacco Law Project - This report evaluates the enforcement practices, and barriers of the Commercial Youth Access Enforcement efforts in Minnesota, USA, providing recommendation for future enforcement efforts. 
  - Evidence to guide action comprehensive tobacco control in Ontario 2016- Author: Public Health Ontario - An example of a research synthesis to inform tobacco control policy and strategy. This report from Ontario, Canada, provides a comprehensive assessment of the tobacco control interventions that would have the greatest impact on reducing tobacco use and its associated burden in Ontario. 
  - Tobacco Industry Youth Smoking Prevention Programs: Protecting the Industry and Hurting Tobacco Control- Author: Landman et al. (2002) - This article analyzes tobacco industry documents to determine why industry-sponsored youth smoking prevention programs were developed, how they were used to fight tobacco control policy and programming, and their lack of effect on youth smoking prevalence. 
  - The ‘‘We Card’’ Program: Tobacco Industry ‘‘Youth Smoking Prevention’’ as Industry Self-Preservation- Author: Apollonio et al. (2008) - This article analyzes the tobacco industry self-regulation "We Card" program. It exposes "We Card" as ineffective and structured to improve the industry's public image and limit tobacco control policies and their enforcement. 
  - Observatory on Strategies of the Tobacco Industry in Brazil- Author: The Observatory - This website offers detailed information and data on the tactics used by the tobacco industry in Brazil, the legislative measures Brazil is adopting to meet FCTC and WHO directives, and the people and organizations involved with the tobacco industry that lobby against tobacco control measures in Brazil. The website is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. 
  - Health is Non-Negotiable: Civil Society Against Tobacco Industry Strategies in Latin America- Author: FIC Argentina - This report compiles case studies with the aim of exposing the tobacco industry's strategies for blocking tobacco control efforts and disseminates information on the counter efforts of four civil society organizations in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. 
