%0 Journal Article %T Autorreporte de exposici¨®n a publicidad y promoci¨®n de tabaco en una cohorte de fumadores mexicanos %A P¨¦rez-Hern¨¢ndez %A Rosaura %A Thrasher %A James F %A Rodr¨ªguez-Bola£¿os %A Rosibel %A Barrientos-Guti¨¦rrez %A Inti %A Ib¨¢£¿ez-Hern¨¢ndez %A Norma A %J Salud P¨²blica de M¨¦xico %D 2012 %I Instituto Nacional de Salud P¨²blica %R 10.1590/S0036-36342012000300002 %X objective: to determine in a population-based sample of smokers the level exposure to tobacco industry marketing through different channels before and after their restriction through the general tobacco control law of 2008. materials and methods: data were analyzed from a cohort of adult smokers from four mexican cities who were surveyed in 2007 and 2008. gee models were estimated for each indicator of advertising and promotion exposure. results: increases were found in report of receiving free samples of tobacco (3.7-8.1%), branded clothing (3.6-6.4%), noticing tobacco industry sponsored events (1.9-4.7%) and noticing ads in bars (21.4-28%). noticing outdoor advertising decreased over this time (54.7 a 47.2%). conclusions: our findings confirm tobacco industry shifting of marketing efforts when advertising and promotion bans are not comprehensive. there is a need to monitor compliance with marketing bans while working to make them comprehensive. %K tobacco %K advertising and promotion of tobacco products %K public policy %K mexico. %U http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0036-36342012000300002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en