Source: Mock J, Hendlin YH. Notes from the Field: Environmental Contamination from E-cigarette, Cigarette, Cigar, and Cannabis Products at 12 High Schools — San Francisco Bay Area, 2018–2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:897–899. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6840a4external icon E...

Source: Tobacconomics Policy Brief. Chicago, IL: Tobacconomics, Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2019. www.tobacconomics.org This policy brief examines the effectiveness of “large” tax increases. The brief defines “large tax increases...

Source: Duke, J. C., MacMonegle, A. J., Nonnemaker, J. M., Farrelly, M. C., Delahanty, J. C., Zhao, X., ... & Allen, J. A. (2019). Impact of The Real Cost Media Campaign on Youth Smoking Initiation. American journal of preventive medicine. Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess the...

Source: Gemma M J Taylor, Taha Itani, Kyla H Thomas, Dheeraj Rai, Tim Jones, Frank Windmeijer, Richard M Martin, Marcus R Munafò, Neil M Davies, Amy E Taylor, Prescribing Prevalence, Effectiveness, and Mental Health Safety of Smoking Cessation Medicines in Patients With Mental Disorders, Nicotine &...

Source: Desai RJ, Good MM, San-Juan-Rodriguez A, et al. Varenicline and Nicotine Replacement Use Associated With US Food and Drug Administration Drug Safety Communications. JAMA Netw Open. Published online September 04, 20192(9):e1910626. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10626 Key Points Question...

Source: Tan ASL, Bigman CA, Mello S, Sanders-Jackson A. Trends in the Prevalence of Exposure to e-Cigarette Aerosol in Public Places Among US Middle and High School Students, 2015 to 2018. JAMA Netw Open.Published online August 28, 20192(8):e1910184. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10184...

Source: Jackson SE, Beard E, Kujawski B, et al. Comparison of Trends in Self-reported Cigarette Consumption and Sales in England, 2011 to 2018. JAMA Netw Open. Published online August 28, 20192(8):e1910161. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10161 Key Points Question How has population cigarette...

Source: Hardesty JJ, Awopegba A, Cohen JE. Tobacco 21 Policy in Maryland: State of the Evidence. February 2019. Available at: https://globaltobaccocontrol.org/resources/tobacco-21-reportsummary The evidence surrounding tobacco 21 policy has grown in recent years in terms of public support, public...

Source: Dadipoor, S., Kok, G., Aghamolaei, T., Heyrani, A., Ghaffari, M., Ghanbarnezhad, A. (2019). Factors associated with hookah smoking among women: A systematic review. Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 5(August), 26. https://doi.org/10.18332/tpc/110586 ABSTRACT Introduction: The present study...

Source: Ashley Brown, Helen Sweeting, Greig Logan, Evangelia Demou, Kate Hunt, Prison Staff and Prisoner Views on a Prison Smoking Ban: Evidence From the Tobacco in Prisons Study, Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Volume 21, Issue 8, August 2019, Pages 1027–1035, https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/nty092...

Source: Jallow, I. K., Britton, J., & Langley, T. (2018). Prevalence and determinants of susceptibility to tobacco smoking among students in the Gambia. Nicotine and Tobacco Research. Abstract Introduction Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death and kills about seven million people...

Source: Lacoma, A., Edwards, A. M., Young, B. C., Domínguez, J., Prat, C., & Laabei, M. (2019). Cigarette smoke exposure redirects Staphylococcus aureus to a virulence profile associated with persistent infection. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 10798. Abstract Tobacco smoking represents the leading...

Summary Progress in global tobacco control has been strong since MPOWER was introduced in 2007 as a tool to help countries implement WHO FCTC demand reduction measures. Five billion people – about 65% of the world’s population – are now covered by at least one MPOWER measure at the highest level of...

Source: Seitz, C. M., Craine, M., Yates, J. (2019). The use of tobacco in online trailers of top-grossing movies. Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 5(July), 23. https://doi.org/10.18332/tpc/110008 ABSTRACT Introduction: Images of tobacco use in movies have been studied extensively, showing that...

Las principales sociedades científicas de neumología y cirugía torácica de la región ibero–latinoamericana, tras las reuniones mantenidas en el seno de distintos congresos nacionales en los que se analizó la información publicada sobre los dispositivos electrónicos de liberación de nicotina (DELN)...

Source: Jayes LR, Murray RL, Opazo Breton M, et al. Smoke-free prisons in England: indoor air quality before and after implementation of a comprehensive smoke-free policy. BMJ Open 2019;9:e025782. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025782 Abstract Objectives High levels of particulate pollution due to...

Overview The quit line has been recommended as one of the population-wide approaches to support tobacco users in quitting by the guidelines for implementation of Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). All Parties to the Convention should offer quit lines by which...

INTRODUCTION With 37.8 million (35.3%) adults consuming tobacco products, Bangladesh is one of the largest tobacco consuming countries in the world (GATS, 2017). Although the overall prevalence of tobacco use declined by 18.5% from 2009 to 2107, the consumption of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco...

Executive Summary More than 10 million premature deaths each year – about 16 percent of all deaths in the world – could be prevented by reducing consumption of three products: tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages. Without action today, the disease burden attributable to these products is going to...