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Matthew C. Farrelly
Researcher at Research Triangle Park
Publications - 122
Citations - 7950
Matthew C. Farrelly is an academic researcher from Research Triangle Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: Youth smoking & Tobacco control. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 117 publications receiving 7419 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew C. Farrelly include RTI International.
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Evidence of a dose-response relationship between "truth" antismoking ads and youth smoking prevalence
TL;DR: This study found that smoking prevalence among all students declined from 25.3% to 18.0% between 1999 and 2002 and that the "truth" campaign accounted for approximately 22% of this decline.
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Getting to the Truth: Evaluating National Tobacco Countermarketing Campaigns
Matthew C. Farrelly,Cheryl Healton,Kevin C. Davis,Peter A Messeri,James Hersey,M. Lyndon Haviland +5 more
TL;DR: This paper examined how the American Legacy Foundation's "truth" campaign and Philip Morris's "Think.Don't Smoke" campaign have influenced youths' attitudes, beliefs, and intentions toward tobacco.
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The impact of workplace smoking bans: results from a national survey
TL;DR: Having a 100% smoke-free workplace reduced smoking prevalence by 6 percentage points and average daily consumption among smokers by 14% relative to workers subject to minimal or no restrictions.
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Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking
TL;DR: Estimates suggest that workplace bans reduce smoking prevalence by 5 percentage points and average daily consumption among smokers by 10 percent, which can explain all of the recent sharp fall in smoking among workers relative to non-workers.
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Declines in Hospital Admissions for Acute Myocardial Infarction in New York State After Implementation of a Comprehensive Smoking Ban
Harlan R. Juster,Brett Loomis,Theresa M. Hinman,Matthew C. Farrelly,Andrew Hyland,Ursula E. Bauer,Guthrie S. Birkhead +6 more
TL;DR: Hospital admission rates for acute myocardial infarction were reduced by 8% as a result of a comprehensive smoking ban in New York State after the authors controlled for other relevant factors.