HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS		QUICK SEARCH:   [advanced] Author: Keyword(s): Year:  Vol:  Page:

This Article Figures Only Full Text Full Text (PDF) Submit a response View Shopping Cart Alert me when this article is cited Alert me when eLetters are posted Alert me if a correction is posted Services Similar articles in this journal Similar articles in Web of Science Similar articles in PubMed Alert me to new issues of the journal Download to citation manager Citing Articles Citing Articles via HighWire Citing Articles via Web of Science (2) Citing Articles via Google Scholar Google Scholar Articles by Hodge, F. S. Articles by Casken, J. Search for Related Content PubMed PubMed Citation Articles by Hodge, F. S. Articles by Casken, J. Related Collections Other Chronic Disease Native Americans Other Tobacco

Felicia S. Hodge, DrPH, Betty A. Geishirt Cantrell, MSSW, MBA, Roxanne Struthers, PhD and John Casken, PhD

Felicia S. Hodge is with the Center for American Indian Research and Education and the School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Roxanne Struthers is with the University of Minnesota, School of Nursing. Betty A. Geishirt Cantrell is with the Center for American Indian Research and Education, University of Minnesota. John Casken is with the University of Hawaii, School of Nursing, Honolulu.

Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Felicia S. Hodge, DrPH, University of Minnesota Center for American Indian Research and Education, 6–101 Weaver-Densford Hall, 308 Harvard St SE, Minneapolis MN 55455 (e-mail: hodge029{at}umn.edu).

A study conducted by the University of Minnesota found that cigarettes can be purchased on American Indian–owned Internet sites for about one fifth of the price at grocery stores, making this a more convenient, lower-priced, and appealing method of purchasing cigarettes. Researchers and educators are challenged to address this new marketing ploy and to discover ways to curb rising smoking rates in American Indian communities.

This article has been cited by other articles:

				B. P. Jenssen, J. D. Klein, L. F. Salazar, N. A. Daluga, and R. J. DiClemente Exposure to Tobacco on the Internet: Content Analysis of Adolescents' Internet Use Pediatrics, August 1, 2009; 124(2): e180 - e186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M Hrywna, C D Delnevo, and D Staniewska Prevalence and correlates of internet cigarette purchasing among adult smokers in New Jersey Tob. Control, September 1, 2004; 13(3): 296 - 300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]