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Background The military has had a long pro-tobacco tradition. Despite official policy discouraging smoking, tobacco still is widely seen as part of military culture. While active smoking has presented ...
Background: In 1990, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT-UP) sparked a year long boycott of Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes and Miller beer. The boycott protested the company’s support of ...
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and the socioeconomic and demographic correlates of tobacco consumption in India. Design: Cross sectional, nationally representative population based household ...
2 Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 3 Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, ...
MRC Social & Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: Dr David Ogilvie MRC Social & Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, 4 Lilybank Gardens, ...
2 Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada 3 Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada Correspondence to Rebecca J Haines, ...
Tobacco Research and Treatment Program, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford Street, 9th floor, Boston, MA 02114, USA; [email protected] Managed care organisations ...
2 Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA 3 Department of Health Studies and Gerontology, University of Waterloo, West ...
The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Background: Although the dangers of smoking, and the benefits of quitting, are well established ...
Background While much is known about the influence of tobacco control spending on the demand for conventional cigarettes, little is known about the effects of tobacco control spending on the demand ...
Objectives: Epidemiological surveys make it clear that youth smoking contributes to both current and future tobacco industry revenue: over 80% of adult smokers reportedly began smoking before age 18.
Adolescent Risk Communication Institute (ARCI), Annenberg Public, Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Correspondence to Patrick E Jamieson, Adolescent Risk Communication ...