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Health Interventions and Risky Behaviour [PDF]

This paper reviews the extent to which policy interventions can affect risky behaviours such as smoking, drinking and diet. The justification for such intervention is typically a market failure, broadly defined.
David Madden
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Beyond Political Control and Bureaucratic Protection: Public Appointments for the Formation of Programmatic Groups and Representative Bureaucracy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes, Míriam Aparecida Mesquita Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complex Care Management Program Overview - Technology [PDF]

, 2013
This report provides an overview of technology based complex care management programs, including:Cook County Health and Hospitals System - Computer Assisted Quality of Life and Symptom Assessment of Complex PatientsUniversity of Missouri ...

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App-Based Smoking Urge Reduction Intervention for Young Adults: Protocol Combining a Microrandomized Trial and Conventional Between-Subject Randomized Trial

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundTobacco smoking is the leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and young adults have high smoking rates.
Johannes Thrul, Janardan Devkota, Joseph J C Waring, Michael R Desjardins, Josef Hamoud, Jasmin Han, Felix Naughton, Vadim Zipunnikov, Tamar Mendelson, Carl Latkin, David Epstein, Meghan Moran   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco Smoking or Nicotine Phenotype and Severity of Clinical Presentation at the Emergency Department (SMOPHED): Protocol for a Noninterventional Observational Study

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundIn the last few years, several nicotine products have become available as alternatives to smoking tobacco. While laboratory and limited clinical studies suggest that these devices are less toxic compared to classic ...
Davide Campagna, Konstantinos Farsalinos, Giorgio Costantino, Giuseppe Carpinteri, Pasquale Caponnetto, Francesca Cucuzza, Riccardo Polosa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial Stress Response in Neural Stem Cells Exposed to Electronic Cigarettes. [PDF]

, 2019
Stem cells provide a sensitive model to study exposure to toxicants, such as cigarette smoke. Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are popular nicotine delivery devices, often targeted to youth and pregnant mothers. However, little is known about how chemicals in
Chaili, Angela, Leung, Sara, Omaiye, Esther, Phandthong, Rattapol, Talbot, Prue, Zahedi, Atena   +5 more
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Examining the role of gamification and use of mHealth apps in the context of smoking cessation: A review of extant knowledge and outlook [PDF]

, 2015
Ahmed, M, Al-Fagih, Z, Eisingerich, AB, El-Hilly, A, Iqbal, S, Muntasir, M, Sherwani, Y, Siddiqui, S, Usmani, O   +8 more
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Smoking cessation and tobacco prevention in Indigenous populations [PDF]

This article systematically reviews 91 smoking cessation and tobacco prevention studies tailored for Indigenous populations around the world, with a particular focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations in Australia. We identified several
Adrian Esterman, Antony Veale, Brian Smith, Harshani Jayasinghe, Jeffrey Newchurch, Kristin Carson, Kuljit Singh, Malcolm Brinn, Matthew Peters, Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand   +9 more
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'ZYN 10 Challenge': illegal marketing of nicotine pouches as smoking cessation aids? [PDF]

Tob Control
Soule E, McAnnany K.
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To Vape or Not to Vape: Oral Health in the Age of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Electronic Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems. [PDF]

Int Dent J
Kumar PS, Beverly ML, Galindo-Fernandez P, Thompson W, Varma M, Shick E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source