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Authors
Whitacre, Ryan
Padon, Alisa
Simard, Bethany
Silver, Lynn D.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (T32IR5110)
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Article History
Received: 19 February 2026
Accepted: 20 May 2026
First Online: 29 May 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Public Health Institute (protocol number I22-008). It was designated exempt from full committee review, given that those enrolled participated under their professional and public roles. Yet we still maintained all privacy and confidentiality standards and required all respondents to provide informed consent before completing the survey. The study adhered to all relevant requirements put forth under the Declaration of Helsinki.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
