Tobacco Control (journal)

Tobacco Control is an international peer-reviewed journal covering the nature and consequences of tobacco use worldwide; tobacco's effects on population health, the economy, the environment, and society; efforts to prevent and control the global tobacco epidemic through population-level education and policy changes; the ethical dimensions of tobacco control policies; and the activities of the tobacco industry and its allies.

It was established in 1992 and is published by BMJ Group. The founding editor-in-chief was Ronald Davis (Michigan Department of Community Health), and the current one is Marita Hefler (Charles Darwin University).

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 5.2.

Editors
The following people have served as editor-in-chief of the journal:
 * 1992-1998: Ronald Davis (Michigan Department of Community Health)
 * 1998-2008: Simon Chapman (University of Sydney)
 * 2009-2023: Ruth Malone (University of California San Francisco)
 * Since 2023 : Marita Hefler (Charles Darwin University)

Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
 * Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed
 * Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
 * Current Contents/Social & Behavioural Sciences
 * Science Citation Index
 * Social Sciences Citation Index
 * Google Scholar
 * CINAHL