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Anti-smoking advertising campaigns targeting youth: case studies from USA and Canada
a Graduate School of Management, University of California-Irvine, Irvine, California, USA, b Health Education Center, University of California-Irvine Cornelia Pechmann PhD, Associate Professor of ...
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Dissuasive cigarette sticks: the next step in standardised (‘plain’) packaging?
Background Standardised (or ‘plain’) packaging has reduced the appeal of smoking by removing imagery that smokers use to affiliate themselves with the brand they smoke. We examined whether changing ...
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Filter ventilation and nicotine content of tobacco in cigarettes from Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States
Dr LT Kozlowski, Department of Biobehavioral Health, 315 Health and Human Development East, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA;ltk1{at}psu.edu OBJECTIVES The purpose was ...
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Implementing smoking bans in American hospitals: results of a national survey
Dr DR Longo, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, MA306 Medical Sciences Building, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USA.DanL{at}fcm.missouri.edu ...
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A prospective investigation of the impact of smoking bans on tobacco cessation and relapse
Dr Daniel R Longo, University of Missouri-Columbia, Family and Community Medicine, MA306N Medical Sciences Building, Columbia, Missouri 65212, USALongoD{at}health.missouri.edu BACKGROUND AND ...
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Impact of removing point-of-sale tobacco displays: data from a New Zealand youth survey
Correspondence to Dr Richard Edwards, Department of Public Health, University of Otago, 23A Mein Street, Newtown, Wellington 6021 New Zealand; Richard.Edwards{at}otago.ac.nz Introduction The tobacco ...
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The density of tobacco retailers in home and school environments and relationship with adolescent smoking behaviours in Scotland
1 Centre for Research on Environment, Society and Health, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK 2 Centre for Research on Environment, Society and Health, Institute of Health ...
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Tobacco retail availability and risk of relapse among smokers who make a quit attempt: a population-based cohort study
Introduction The availability of tobacco is thought to influence smoking behaviour, but there are few longitudinal studies examining if the location and number of tobacco outlets has a prospective ...
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Analysing compliance of cigarette packaging with the FCTC and national legislation in eight former Soviet countries
Aim To analyse compliance of cigarette packets with the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) and national legislation and the policy actions that are required in eight former Soviet Union ...
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22 years on: the impact and relevance of the UK No Smoking Day
Objectives: To evaluate the impact and relevance of the national awareness day “No Smoking Day” 22 years after it was launched. Design: Triangulation of data from a variety of sources. Retrospective ...
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Current smoking and the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction in the WHO MONICA Project populations
4 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Queens University of Belfast, Belfast, UK Correspondence to: Markku Mähönen MD Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, KTL-National Public ...
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High exposure to nicotine among adolescents who use Juul and other vape pod systems (‘pods’)
Correspondence to Dr Maciej Lukasz Goniewicz, Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, Department of Health Behavior, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA; ...