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Awareness and perceived harmfulness of e-cigarettes and their associations with smokers: intention to quit in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster Discussion 28. E-cigarettes: Evidence and Analysis: no. PD-925-20Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: There is an ongoing debate on using Electronic cigarettes (E-cig) as an alternative to reduce harms or assist in ...
Chen, J   +5 more
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Knowledge on harms of thirdhand smoking is associated with greater support on smokefree policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH), Cape Town, South Africa, 7-9 March ...
Cheung, YTD   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Exposing the inconvenient truth of tobacco in China: a nationwide exhibition of graphic pack warnings

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Implementation of FCTC in China has been slow, especially pack warning. After three upgrades, China's current pack warnings are still limited to only generic health impact text with no graphs.
Yu Xie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking cessation telephone counseling for youth: effective regardless of recruitment methods? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster Discussion 64. De-norrmalising Tobacco for Women and Children: no. PD-1351-21Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: Proactive telephone counseling appears effective for smoking cessation in youth and passive recruitment
Chan, SSC   +5 more
core  

Can Mexicans be persuaded to quit smoking? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University.
Mondol, Harold
core   +2 more sources

Financing alternatives to tobacco growing: Philippine experience in implementing Art. 17 and 18

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation The tobacco industry has perpetuated the myth that alternatives to tobacco are not economically viable or are non-existent.
Jennie Lyn Reyes
doaj   +1 more source

Positive reactions to third-hand smoke exposure are associated with smoking susceptibility among young children in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster Discussion 43. Monitoring the Impact of FCTC Implementation: no. PD-1089-21Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: Positive reactions to the first cigarette and secondhand smoke (SHS) predict future smoking. Whether such
Chen, J, Ho, SY, Lam, TH, Wang, MP
core  

The filter fraud: debunking the myth of "Safer" as a key new strategy of tobacco control

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Although efforts have been made to eliminate the use of misleading descriptors such as "low-tar", "lights" and "mild" from cigarette marketing, the elimination of the cellulose acetate filter-which is on 95% of
Alan Blum, Thomas Novotny
doaj   +1 more source

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
core  

Perceived effectiveness of larger graphic health warnings and plain packaging among urban and rural adolescents and adults of Delhi and Telangana, India

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Plain packaging has been demonstrated to be effective in Australia, where it led to increased quit attempts among adult smokers. Graphic Health Warnings (GHWs) on tobacco packs in India have increased from 40% to 85%.
Tina Rawal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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