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. 2015 Dec 1;93(12):851–861G. doi: 10.2471/BLT.15.155846

Table 3. Incidence rate ratios for push and pull observed marketing of tobacco, 16 countries, 2009–2012.

Group IRR (95% CI)a
Tobacco outletsb Tobacco advertisementsb
Community type
Urban 1 1
Rural 0.73 (0.63–0.85) 0.40 (0.26–0.60)
Country income groupc
High 1 1
Upper-middle 1.29 (0.67–2.49) 3.96 (0.30–52.88)
Lower-middle 2.52 (1.23–5.17) 4.68 (0.26–85.00)
Low 2.58 (1.17–5.67) 80.98 (4.15–1578.42)

CI: confidence interval; IRR: incidence rate ratio.

a Derived from negative binomial multilevel regression models.

b Based on the mean numbers of outlets and advertisements observed during a kilometre-long audit walk in each community.

c Countries were categorized according to the World Bank’s 2006 classification.11