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Punching above their weight through policy learning : tobacco control policies in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ireland’s tobacco control policy today is recognised as one of the strongest in Europe and the world, largely on the basis of its first-in-the world general workplace smoking ban in 2004.
Studlar, Donley T.
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E-cigarette use, nicotine addiction and intention to quit among adolescent smokers in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 28. E-cigarettes: Evidence and Analysis: no. PD-924-20BACKGROUND: Although some studies have shown beneficial effects of e-cigarettes on smoking cessation in adults, less is known ...
Ho, SY, Lam, TH, Leung, LT, Wang, MP
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Can Mexicans be persuaded to quit smoking? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University.
Mondol, Harold
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Smoking family, paternal smoking at home and saliva cotinine levels of young children in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 25. Smoke-Free Environments and Second-Hand Smoke: Changing the Norm: no. PD-890-20BACKGROUND: Prevalence of smoking in Hong Kong (all 10.7%, male 19.1%, female 3.1%) is among the ...
Chan, SSC   +4 more
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The politics of the evolution of global tobacco control: The formation and functioning of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The study investigates the politics behind the evolution of tobacco as a global issue leading to adoption of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in May 2003.
Mamudu, Hadii M.
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Predictors of intention to quit at participation and six-month abstinence in the participants of Hong Kong Quit-to-Win Contest (2009-2013) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster Discussion 23. Cessation - Predictors and Policies: no. PD-864-20Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: Quit and Win Contests were organized in many countries to attract a large number of smokers, who mostly had not ...
Chan, SSC   +7 more
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Waterpipe smoking among health sciences university students in Iran: perceptions, practices and patterns of use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background In recent years waterpipe smoking has become a popular practice amongst young adults in eastern Mediterranean countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to assess waterpipe smoking perceptions and practices among first-year health ...
A Mandil   +36 more
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E-cigarette use was associated with the intention to smoke in Chinese adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 28. E-cigarettes: Evidence and Analysis: no. PD-923-20BACKGROUND: E-cigarette use arguably could reduce cigarette smoking and the intention to smoke, although such studies are few ...
Ho, SY, Lam, TH, Leung, LT, Wang, MP
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Independent association between parental smoking and non-authoritative parenting style as reported by Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster Discussion 35. Engaging New Partners: no. PD-1005-20Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: Both parental smoking and non-authoritative parenting style predict adolescent smoking, but the association between the two risk
Ho, SY   +4 more
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E-cigarette use was associated with respiratory symptoms among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesOral Presentation - 05. Innovative Ways for Achieving Tobacco Free Generations: no. OP-229-20BACKGROUND: Adverse effects of e-cigarette use were not clear.
Ho, SY, Lam, TH, Leung, LT, Wang, MP
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