tobacco

Secondary School Students’ Perceptions of a Mobile Application Design for Smoking Prevention

Scientific article

ABSTRACT Introduction: Our research was based on the BUS model, which provides guidelines for developing mobile applications for health. This model is supported by theories of behavior change, user-centered design, and social marketing...

Tobacco Webinar Series: New Electronic Smoking Devices - What's the Difference?

ISSUP Webinar

19 May 2021

ISSUP would like to present the second session in the three-part Webinar series focusing on Tobacco Use. This Webinar asks the question 'New Electronic Smoking Devices - What's the Difference?'

Tobacco Webinar Series: New Electronic Smoking Devices - What's the Difference?

19 May 2021

Manila

Philippines

ISSUP would like to invite you to attend the second session in the three-part Webinar series focusing on Tobacco Use. This Webinar will be hosted by ISSUP Philippines and ask the question 'New Electronic Smoking Devices - What's the Difference?'

Tobacco Webinar Series: Tobacco Use - Pleasure or Harm?

ISSUP Webinar

5 May 2021

ISSUP are pleased to present the first of three Webinars on the topic of Tobacco Use. This first Webinar was organised in collaboration with ISSUP India and centres on 'Tobacco Use - Pleasure or Harm?'

Tobacco Webinar Series: Tobacco Use - Pleasure or Harm?

5 May 2021

New Delhi

India

ISSUP are excited to invite you to attend the first of three Webinars on the topic of Tobacco Use. This first Webinar will be hosted by ISSUP India and centre on 'Tobacco Use - Pleasure or Harm?'

A Combined Community Health Worker and Text Messaging-Based Intervention for Smoking Cessation in India: Project MUKTI – A Mixed Methods Study

Scientific article

ABSTRACT Introduction: We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a community health worker (CHW) led smoking cessation intervention, supplemented by text messages, and tailored to an individual’s readiness to quit. Methods: We conducted a...

Pattern and Determinants of Alcohol and Tobacco Co-Use and its Relationship with Smoking Cessation in Hong Kong

Scientific article

ABSTRACT Introduction: Alcohol and tobacco are often used together. Studies have shown that some biological factors contribute to the concurrent use of alcohol and nicotine. There have been comparatively few studies that document the...

Joint Effects of Alcohol Use, Smoking and Body Mass Index as an Explanation for the Alcohol Harm Paradox: Causal Mediation Analysis of Eight Cohort Studies

Scientific article

6 January 2021

Abstract Background and Aims Lower socio‐economic status (SES) is associated with higher alcohol‐related harm despite lower levels of alcohol use. Differential vulnerability due to joint effects of behavioural risk factors is one potential...

10th International Conference on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

15 April 2021

Online

COPD congress 2021 is a platform where you can meet experts and specialists all around the world. It’s a great opportunity to join a gathering of speaker’s discussion, delegates, young research talk, exhibitors, oral/ poster presentations, networking and additional advantages.

Age at Initiation of Cigarette Use in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Youth, 2013-2017

Scientific article

26 February 2021

Abstract Importance: Cigarettes are still a commonly used tobacco product among youth despite recent declines in cigarette use. Objective: The aim of this study was to prospectively estimate the age of cigarette use initiation among youth...