Building the evidence base for effective tobacco control policies: the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (the ITC Project).

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine attitudes towards attempts to limit second-hand smoke (SHS) in five Eastern European nations. METHODS:The data consist of a Eurobarometer (64.3) survey distributed from November to December 2005. Logistic regression was employed to investigate support levels for indo...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Muilenburg JL,Legge JS Jr,Burdell A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As limitations on traditional marketing tactics and scrutiny by tobacco control have increased, the tobacco industry has benefited from direct mail marketing which transmits marketing messages directly to carefully targeted consumers utilising extensive custom consumer databases. However, research in these a...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Lewis MJ,Ling PM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test whether community-level restrictions on youth access to tobacco (including both ordinances and enforcement) are associated with less smoking initiation or less progression to established smoking among adolescents. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study of a random sample of adolescents in Massachusetts whos...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Thomson CC,Hamilton WL,Siegel MB,Biener L,Rigotti NA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the 'low-tar' scheme has been widely recognised as a misleading tactic used by the tobacco industry to deceive the public about the true risks of cigarette smoking, a similar campaign using the slogan of 'less harmful, low tar' was launched by the Chinese tobacco industry, that is, State Tobacco Monopoly Adminis...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Yang G

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two products indigenous to the Indian subcontinent and popular among South Asians globally - paan and paan masala - are inconsistently categorised as tobacco by researchers, clinicians, program planners and policymakers. This article calls for a universally standard classification of these smokeless carcinogenic produ...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Mukherjea A,Modayil MV,Tong EK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The tobacco industry often relies on the assertion that smokers make 'informed adult choices'. We tested this argument by exploring how young adults initiate smoking. METHODS:Fifteen in-depth interviews with young adults who had started smoking since turning 18, the legal age of adulthood and tobacco purchas...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Gray RJ,Hoek J,Edwards R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tobacco control policies focused on the retail environment have the potential to reduce tobacco use and tobacco-related health disparities through increasing direct and indirect costs. Recently, national and subnational governments have begun to restrict the sale of menthol products and reduce tobacco reta...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Combs TB,McKay VR,Ornstein J,Mahoney M,Cork K,Brosi D,Kasman M,Heuberger B,Hammond RA,Luke D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This paper examines the tobacco industry's efforts to influence litigation by sponsoring judicial seminars. METHODS:Thousands of internal tobacco documents were examined, including memos, reports, presentations, and newsletters. Connections to outside organisations were corroborated by examining tobacco ind...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Friedman LC

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This quasi-experimental longitudinal study monitored aggregate Google search queries as a proxy for consumer interest in non-cigarette tobacco products (NTP) around the time of the 2009 US federal tobacco tax increase. METHODS:Query trends for searches mentioning common NTP were downloaded from Google's pub...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Jo CL,Ayers JW,Althouse BM,Emery S,Huang J,Ribisl KM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its Guidelines recommend nations ban the use of misleading terms, such as 'light' and 'mild' on tobacco product advertising, packaging and labelling. Many nations, including the USA, have implemented such bans and some have introduced or passed legislation r...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Alpert HR,Carpenter D,Connolly GN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a review of research examining the effects of tobacco industry denormalisation (TID) on smoking-related and attitude-related outcomes. METHODS:The authors searched Pubmed and Scopus databases for articles published through December 2010 (see figure 1). We included all peer-reviewed TID studies we ...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Malone RE,Grundy Q,Bero LA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After North Carolina (NC) fire inspectors detected unsafe carbon monoxide (CO) levels inside several waterpipe cafés, the state fire code was amended to include provisions regulating waterpipe cafés, adding a requirement for air ventilation. These regulations apply to new buildings constructed after 1 Januar...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Seidenberg AB,Orlan EN,Travers MJ,Sutfin EL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of newspaper coverage and a media campaign about Dutch smoke-free legislation on smokers' support for smoke-free bars and restaurants and on secondhand smoke (SHS) harm awareness. DESIGN AND MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:A content analysis was conducted of 1041 newspaper articles on the smoke...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Nagelhout GE,van den Putte B,de Vries H,Crone M,Fong GT,Willemsen MC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Flavourants and humectants in waterpipe tobacco (WT) increase product appeal. Removal of these constituents, however, is associated with increased intensity of WT puffing, likely due to reduced nicotine delivery efficiency. To clarify the potential public health outcomes of restrictions on flavourants or h...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Keller-Hamilton B,Mehta T,Hale JJ,Leavens ELS,Shihadeh A,Eissenberg T,Brinkman MC,Wagener TL

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partnerships can expand the reach and effectiveness of quitlines while conserving limited tobacco control dollars. OBJECTIVE:To describe how the addition of free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to the "QUITPLAN Helpline" in Minnesota influenced triage and transfer to health plan quitlines and how efforts...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Schillo BA,Wendling A,Saul J,Luxenberg MG,Lachter R,Christenson M,An LC

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a training workshop for community pharmacy personnel to improve their counselling in smoking cessation based on the stage-of-change model. DESIGN:A randomised controlled trial of community pharmacies and pharmacy customers. SETTING:All 76 non-city community pharmacies registered in Grampian, Sco...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Sinclair HK,Bond CM,Lennox AS,Silcock J,Winfield AJ,Donnan PT

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine adolescents' awareness of and response to an adult focused anti-smoking advertising campaign. DESIGN AND SETTING:Data were obtained from two cross sectional surveys of adolescents. The first study, a national evaluation study, involved a telephone survey of a randomly selected sample of 400 14-17...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： White V,Tan N,Wakefield M,Hill D

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cigarette butt litter is a potential target of tobacco control. In addition to its toxicity and non-biodegradability, it can justify environmental regulation and policies that raise the price of tobacco and further denormalise its use. This paper examines how the tobacco industry has managed the cigarette bu...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Smith EA,McDaniel PA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe variation in Tobacco Institute (TI) lobbying expenditures across states and test whether these expenditures vary in relationship to measures of tobacco control activity at the state level. INDEPENDENT VARIABLE:Data for this study came from the TI's State Activities Division (SAD) annual budgets f...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Morley CP,Cummings KM,Hyland A,Giovino GA,Horan JK

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The landscape of smoking cessation may have changed in Europe recently. OBJECTIVES:To identify changes in use of smoking cessation assistance in the European Union (EU) and factors associated with use of cessation assistance. METHODS:Data from the 2012 (n=9921) and 2017 (n=9489) waves of the Eurobarometer ...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Filippidis FT,Laverty AA,Mons U,Jimenez-Ruiz C,Vardavas CI

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brazil has experienced a large decline in smoking prevalence due to several tobacco control policies that were implemented in the past 25 years. Previous population-wide studies found a consistent reduction over time in daily cigarette consumption among all socioeconomic groups. OBJECTIVE:To examine changes...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Szklo AS,de Souza MC,Szklo M,de Almeida LM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The European Union (EU) Tobacco Products Directive that bans sales of snus (a form of oral tobacco) in EU countries other than Sweden is currently under review. Major tobacco companies favour the ban being overturned. This study aims to explore compliance with the current ban on snus sales and examines the cond...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Peeters S,Gilmore AB

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco smoking entails inhaling millions of fine particles with each puff, and it is intuitive that after smoking a cigarette it will take a certain time to washout residual tobacco smoke (RTS) from the lungs with subsequent breaths. OBJECTIVES:To study the washout time of 0.3-1.0 microm particles after th...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Invernizzi G,Ruprecht A,De Marco C,Paredi P,Boffi R

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental health units have usually been exempted from complete smoke-free policies. The aim of this study was to compare the self-reported level of exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) of patients and staff in psychiatric units to objective measures, and examine preference for different types of smoking bans. M...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Ballbè M,Sureda X,Martínez-Sánchez JM,Fu M,Saltó E,Gual A,Fernández E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate changes since 1976 in the proportion of San Francisco pharmacies that sell cigarettes and to characterise the advertising of cigarettes and the merchandising of non-prescription nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products in these retail establishments. METHODS AND SETTING:100 randomly selected S...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Eule B,Sullivan MK,Schroeder SA,Hudmon KS

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:International evidence shows that mass media campaigns are effective tobacco control interventions. However, they require substantial investment; a key question is whether their costs are justified by their benefits. The aim of this study was to systematically and comprehensively review economic evaluations ...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Atusingwize E,Lewis S,Langley T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although waterpipe smoking is increasingly popular among youth and can lead to nicotine dependence (ND), no studies have documented how ND develops in waterpipe smokers. We examined the emerging symptoms of ND among adolescent waterpipe smokers in Lebanon. METHODS:Individual confidential interviews were use...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Bahelah R,DiFranza JR,Fouad FM,Ward KD,Eissenberg T,Maziak W

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterise patterns of cigarette smoking and smoking cessation among older adults in the United States. DESIGN:Data from the National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS) 1965-94 were analysed. The NHIS is a cross-sectional survey using a representative national sample. SETTING:In most cases interviews were...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Husten CG,Shelton DM,Chrismon JH,Lin YC,Mowery P,Powell FA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and correlates of cigarette smoking among adults in high mountain rural areas of northern Pakistan. DESIGN:Cross sectional survey. PARTICIPANTS:A sample of 4203 adults (aged 18 years and over) were selected by stratified random sampling from 16 villages. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Sel...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Shah SM,Arif AA,Delclos GL,Khan AR,Khan A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well established that secondhand smoke (SHS) is harmful, and concern about the potential dangers associated with secondhand vapour (SHV) (ie, vapour from electronic vapour products, EVP) is growing. The present study examines the prevalence and characteristics associated with SHS and SHV exposure. MET...

journal_title：Tobacco control

authors： Bayly JE,Bernat D,Porter L,O'Dare K,Choi K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00