1 UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Edinburgh, UK 2 British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health, ...

Background The Healthy China 2030 strategy sets ambitious targets for China’s policy-makers, including a decrease in the smoking rate from 27.7% in 2015 to 20% by 2030. China has made progress on ...

Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand Correspondence to George Thomson, University of Otago, Box 7343, Wellington South, Wellington 6002, New Zealand; ...

Objective Longitudinal data from three UK birth cohorts (born in 1958, 1970 and 2001) were used to (1) document the historic decline in adolescent cigarette smoking; (2) examine how e-cigarette use is ...

Correspondence to Ms Michelle Duren, Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; mduren3{at}jhmi.edu Introduction Nicotine ...

Correspondence to Dr Alan D Lopez, Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. Dr. Lopez was affiliated with IHME and HMS when this work was undertaken; ...

Objectives A four-stage model of the cigarette epidemic was proposed in 1994 to communicate the long delay between the widespread uptake of cigarette smoking and its full effects on mortality, as had ...

Objective To estimate the impact of standardising the colour and branding of disposable vaping devices on young people’s interest in trying them. Design, setting and participants Data were from ...

2 Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Correspondence to Dr Hugh R Waters, Departments of ...

Department of Cancer Prevention, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA Correspondence to: Michael Cummings, PhD, MPH, ...

Correspondence to Dr Niveen M E Abu-Rmeileh, Institute of Community and Public Health, Birzeit University, 627 Birzeit, Palestine, State of; nrmeileh{at}birzeit.edu Tobacco use is the leading cause of ...

Background Illicit trade in tobacco products is a menace to the goal of eliminating tobacco consumption. Although tax policy is very effective in reducing consumption, illicit trade can reduce (though ...