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Prevalence, perceptions and predictors of menthol cigarettes among African smokers: findings from the ITC Kenya and Zambia Surveys

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Research in high-income countries (HICs) has raised awareness of the harms of menthol cigarettes, providing the foundation for a growing movement in HICs to ban menthol.
Susan C Kaai, Jane Ong'ang'o, Lorraine Craig, Fastone Goma, Gang Meng, Lawrence Ikamari, Tara E Marshall, Geoffrey T Fong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can we achieve justice in health? Lessons from population health, human rights and the FCTC process. [PDF]

Tob Induc Dis, 2021
Romeo-Stuppy K, Tarlton D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementing smoke-free laws in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review and proposed research Agenda

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Globally, secondhand tobacco smoke causes over 365,000 deaths each year. To fulfill their obligations under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are increasingly enacting smoke-free laws ...
M. Justin Byron, Joanna Cohen, Shannon Frattaroli, Joel Gittelsohn, David Jernigan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing the policy debate over tobacco control legislation and tobacco taxation in South Africa. [PDF]

Tob Control, 2023
Zatoński MZ, Egbe CO, Robertson L, Gilmore A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of smoking/tobacco smoke exposure and provision of smoking cessation advice/assistance by healthcare professionals at a women´s and children´s hospital - practices and barriers

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Children and pregnant women are vulnerable to the harms of tobacco smoke. All healthcare professionals (HCPs) have a responsibility to protect them from tobacco smoke. This study aims to identify the gaps between this knowledge and real world
Oon Hoe Teoh, Ai Huay Teo, Soh Yan Tan, Shu Xian, Andrea Chiang, Eng Neo, Anne Goh, Oh Moh Chay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low knowledge among Zambian smokers and the need for large pictorial health warnings: findings from the ITC Zambia Wave 2 survey

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Many studies have shown that pictorial health warnings (PHWs) are more effective in increasing knowledge about the many harms of cigarettes. Zambia currently has a single text-only English warning covering less than 3% of pack.
Susan C Kaai, Fastone Goma, Richard Zulu, Masauso Phiri, Kondwani Chirwa, Lorraine Craig, Anne C K Quah, Geoffrey T Fong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financing opportunities in the time of COVID-19: Re-examining cigarette taxes with a new scorecard. [PDF]

Tob Induc Dis, 2021
Thompson F, Chaloupka FJ, Sparkes S, Drope J, Siu E, Dorokhina M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Depression symptoms and quitting among a nationally representative sample of smokers from Africa

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background There are mixed reports as to whether depression is associated with quitting among smokers, but almost all of these studies have been conducted in high income countries (HICs); nothing is known about this association in low- and middle-income ...
Fastone Goma, Susan C Kaai, Jane Ong'ang'o, Lawrence Ikamari, Gang Meng, Anne C K Quah, Geoffrey T Fong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A factor analysis of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence for bidi smokers and smokeless tobacco users (FTND): findings from India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) is widely used screening instrument for physical nicotine dependence. Psychometric properties of FTND have been validated among cigarette smokers, but the reliability and validity of its variant ...
Divya Persai, Rajmohan Panda
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling illicit tobacco during COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

Tob Induc Dis, 2021
Ross H, Joossens L.
europepmc   +1 more source