Risks to Bangladeshi children and young people during covid-19 outbreak

<h3>Objective</h3> To examine the cross-sectional association between illicit sales of tobacco to minors, Washington DC tobacco outlet advertising practices, retail store type, the demographic make-up of the area surrounding each outlet, and the proximity of each outlet to high schools, recreational parks and public housing. <h3>Participants</h3> Seven hundred and fifty tobacco outlets in the DC area, n=347 of which were randomly selected for inspection by the Synar Inspection Program in 2009–2010. <h3>Main outcome measures</h3> The presence of tobacco advertisements on the interior and exterior of each outlet, and illicit tobacco sales to Synar Inspection Program youth volunteers. <h3>Results</h3> The presence of tobacco advertisements on the exterior of gas stations was much greater than on other retail store types (OR=6.68; 95%…