Recall and awareness of gambling advertising and sponsorship in sport in the UK: a study of young people and adults by Natalie Djohari, Gavin Weston, Rebecca Cassidy, Martyn Wemyss, Samantha Thomas

“…Conclusion In order to reduce the exposure of young people to gambling advertising, policymakers in the UK should consider comprehensive approaches, similar to those applied in tobacco control, which cover all forms of advertising, including promotion and sponsorship.…”
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Electronic cigarette use behaviors and motivations among smokers and non-smokers by Thomas E. Sussan, Fatima G. Shahzad, Eefa Tabassum, Joanna E. Cohen, Robert A. Wise, Michael J. Blaha, Janet T. Holbrook, Shyam Biswal

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Deteriorating Quality of Life and a Desire to Stop Growing Tobacco Among Virginia and Burley Tobacco Farmers in Thailand by Chakkraphan Phetphum, Atchara Prajongjeep, Orawan Keeratisiroj, Saksin Simsin, Kanyarat Thawatchaijareonying

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Predictors of past quit attempts and duration of abstinence among cigarette smokers by N. Layoun, S. Hallit, M. Waked, Z. Aoun Bacha, I. Godin, A. Leveque, M. Dramaix, P. Salameh

“…Conclusion The promoters of smoking cessation services should consider these factors when designing comprehensive tobacco control initiatives and in service planning.…”
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The role of urologists in smoking cessation: what they can do for urological cancer patients by Krzysztof Przewozniak, Roman Sosnowski

“…Methods A search of recent literature was conducted using the MEDLINE data base and the Internet, as well as resources from well- known health, cancer and tobacco control organizations. Results Smoking cessation is proved to be one of the most effective primary and secondary preventive methods in cancer patients, however, in medical practice is still used in limited extent. …”
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Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke from husband more strongly impacts on the airway obstruction of nonsmoking women by Suyama K, Kozu R, Tanaka T, Ishimatsu Y, Sawai T

“…The findings suggest that tobacco control in husbands is the most important measure to prevent airway obstruction of nonsmoking women at home. …”
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Beliefs and rules about vaping in home and smoke-free public places: findings from the ITC 4-country project by K. Michael Cummings, David Braak, Georges El Nahas, Bryan Heckman, Anthony Alberg, Hua-Hie Yong, Geoffrey T Fong, Sara C Hitchman

“…Methods Data came from 12,411 adult (aged 18 years and older) current and former smokers and vapers who participated in the 2016 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey carried out in AU (n=1491), CA (n=3801), EN (n=4339) and US (n=2780). …”
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Health professional’s perception of a smoking cessation intervention among disadvantaged patients participating in a pragmatic randomized trial by Aurélia Manns, Sarah Mahdjoub, Gladys Ibanez, Emilie Jarrier, Ava Daeipour, Maria Melchior, Fabienne El-Khoury

“…They also present specific challenges in smoking cessation trials among disadvantaged population, essential to advance equity in tobacco control.…”
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Babies Living Safe & Smokefree: randomized controlled trial of a multilevel multimodal behavioral intervention to reduce low-income children’s tobacco smoke exposure by Bradley N. Collins, Stephen J. Lepore

“…It includes training all WIC staff about the importance of maternal tobacco control; and detailing clinics with AAR intervention prompts in routine work flow to remind WIC nutrition counselors to ask all mothers about child TSE, advise about TSE harms and benefits of protection, and refer smokers to cessation services. …”
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Susceptibility to smoking and determinants among never-smoking high school students in Thailand by Chakkraphan Phetphum, Atchara Prajongjeep, Waraporn Youngiam, Kanyarat Thawatchaijareonying

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Implementation of the Article 13 WHO FCTC measures and changes in cigarette smoking among youth in 42 countries by Heikki Hiilamo, Hanna Ollila, Otto Ruokolainen, Tuija Ylitörmänen, Yelena N Tarasenko, Puska Pekka

“…Exposure to tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) is a risk factor for smoking initiation, and therefore the Article 13 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) requires comprehensive TAPS bans. …”
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Qualitative examination of the perceived effects of a comprehensive smoke-free law according to neighborhood socioeconomic status in a large city by Ignacio de Loyola González-Salgado, M.A., Jesús Rivera-Navarro, PhD, Xisca Sureda, PhD, Manuel Franco, MD PhD

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Changing epidemiology and trends in incidence of smoking-related cancers in England, 1971-2020 by Emma T Taylor-Gallardo, Anjum Memon

“…Conclusions These findings confirm that public health interventions and tobacco control legislation have substantially reduced the burden of smoking-related cancers (i.e. larynx, lung and bladder). …”
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Lung cancer mortality in the wake of the changing smoking epidemic: a descriptive study of the global burden in 2020 and 2040 by Isabelle Soerjomataram, Freddie Bray, Eileen Morgan, Deependra Singh, István Kenessey, Mathieu Laversanne, Jerome Vignat, Andras Weber, Peter Nagy, Harriet Rumgay, Margherita Pizzato

“…This paper provides an overview of the descriptive epidemiology of LC based on national mortality estimates for 2020 from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), and in the context of recent tobacco control policies.Design and setting For this descriptive study, age-standardised mortality rates per 100 000 person-years of LC for 185 countries by sex were obtained from the GLOBOCAN 2020 database and stratified by Human Development Index (HDI). …”
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Waterpipe (Shisha) smoking: pattern and predictors of use among University of Ibadan undergraduate students by Ayobamigbe Faloye, Oluwaseun Akinyemi, Folashayo Adeniji, Hassana Shuaibu

“…Some of these countries barely have tobacco control policies and treatment for nicotine dependency, and where they do, these policies are mostly centered on cigarette smoking and are not fully implemented. …”
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Self-reported changes in cannabis vaping among US adolescents and young adults early in the COVID-19 pandemic by Nhung Nguyen, Shivani Mathur Gaiha, Bonnie Halpern-Felsher

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Tobacco retail and publicity at points of sale (PoS) around schools in three major cities in Mexico (2014-2016) by Wayra Citlali Paz Ballesteros, Rosaura Pérez Hernández, Jim Francis Thrasher LaFontaine, Nancy Fleischer, Edna Judith Arillo Santillán, Rene Santos Luna, Luz Myriam Reynales-Shigematsu

“…Social environment and availability must be considered to actualize tobacco control policies targeting young people. We aimed to examine changes on tobacco retail and publicity around secondary schools in Mexico. …”
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Exposure to household secondhand smoke among adolescents in Kuwait: Results from two school-based cross-sectional studies by Ali H. Ziyab, Mohammad Almari, Abdullah Al-Taiar

“…These findings highlight the need for national comprehensive tobacco control policies and increasing parental awareness about the impact of SHS exposure on children.…”
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Changing social inequalities in smoking, obesity and cause-specific mortality: Cross-national comparisons using compass typology. by Andrea Teng, Tony Blakely, June Atkinson, Ramunė Kalėdienė, Mall Leinsalu, Pekka T Martikainen, Jitka Rychtaříková, Johan P Mackenbach

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Tobacco control remains vital for addressing social inequalities in health by education, and focus on the least educated is required to address increasing relative inequalities. …”
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Next generation media monitoring: Global coverage of electronic nicotine delivery systems (electronic cigarettes) on Bing, Google and Twitter, 2013-2018. by John W Ayers, Mark Dredze, Eric C Leas, Theodore L Caputi, Jon-Patrick Allem, Joanna E Cohen

“…Because our analytical strategies are updated in near real time, we aim to make media monitoring part of standard practice to support evidence-based tobacco control in the future.…”
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