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Should cigarette pack sizes be capped?
Anna KM Blackwell, Ilse Lee, Michelle Scollo, Melanie Wakefield, Marcus R Munafò, Theresa M Marteau
Oct 22, 2019
BACKGROUND: Very few countries regulate maximum cigarette pack size. Larger, non-standard sizes are increasingly being introduced by the tobacco industry. Larger portion sizes increase food consumption; larger cigarette packs...
Big tobacco, e-cigarettes, and a road to the smoking endgame
The provision of the extraordinarily deadly product of cigarettes is dominated by a small number of large and incredibly profitable shareholder owned companies that are focussed on cigarettes. The legal duty of their managers to...
Exposing and addressing tobacco industry conduct in low-income and middle-income countries
Anna B Gilmore, Gary Fooks, Jeffrey Drope, Stella Aguinaga Bialous, Rachel Rose Jackson
Mar 14, 2015
The tobacco industry's future depends on increasing tobacco use in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), which face a growing burden of tobacco-related disease, yet have potential to prevent full-scale escalation of...
Codes of ethics Crime Developing Countries Female Financing Organized Humans Income Male Marketing Smoking tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Big tobacco, e-cigarettes, and a road to the smoking endgame
The provision of the extraordinarily deadly product of cigarettes is dominated by a small number of large and incredibly profitable shareholder owned companies that are focussed on cigarettes. The legal duty of their managers to...
Partisans and the Use of Knowledge versus Science.
Richard Staley
Jul 18, 2019
This paper explores the kind of knowledge that partisans profess in order to contribute to our studies of what has usually been thought of as the "denial of science." Building on the research of Robert Proctor, Naomi Oreskes and...
Butting out
Background: Cigarette butts are ubiquitous litter items, causing major environmental damage and imposing significant clean-up costs. Tobacco companies frame smokers as both the cause of this problem and the source of its...
Environment Public Opinion Public Policy tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
The case for Ofsmoke
Objective: A system of price-cap regulation has previously been suggested to address the market failure inherent to the tobacco industry. This would benefit public health directly (eg, by making it extremely difficult for the...
Exposing and addressing tobacco industry conduct in low-income and middle-income countries
Anna B Gilmore, Gary Fooks, Jeffrey Drope, Stella Aguinaga Bialous, Rachel Rose Jackson
Mar 14, 2015
The tobacco industry's future depends on increasing tobacco use in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), which face a growing burden of tobacco-related disease, yet have potential to prevent full-scale escalation of...
Codes of ethics Crime Developing Countries Female Financing Organized Humans Income Male Marketing Smoking tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Framing tobacco control
Studies have shown that the tobacco industry exerts significant policy-framing efforts to undermine tobacco control (TC) policies. However, most of this evidence is from high-income settings. This study applies framing analysis...
Beware big tobacco bearing gifts
The WHO recommends that parties of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) should “denormalize and, to the extent possible, regulate activities described as ‘socially responsible’ by the tobacco industry, including...
covid-19 Public Policy tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Beware big tobacco bearing gifts
The WHO recommends that parties of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) should “denormalize and, to the extent possible, regulate activities described as ‘socially responsible’ by the tobacco industry, including...
covid-19 Public Policy tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Butting out
Background: Cigarette butts are ubiquitous litter items, causing major environmental damage and imposing significant clean-up costs. Tobacco companies frame smokers as both the cause of this problem and the source of its...
Environment Public Opinion Public Policy tobacco industry /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3306 name=Health(social science) /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2700/2739 name=Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Genetic predispositions moderate the effectiveness of tobacco excise taxes.
BACKGROUND: Tobacco consumption is one of the leading causes of preventable death. In this study, we analyze whether someone's genetic predisposition to smoking moderates the response to tobacco excise taxes. METHODS: We...
How does the alcohol industry attempt to influence marketing regulations? A systematic review
Aim
To systematically review, using a qualitative, narrative synthesis approach, papers examining alcohol industry efforts to influence alcohol marketing policy, and compare with those used by the tobacco industry....
To systematically review, using a qualitative, narrative synthesis approach, papers examining alcohol industry efforts to influence alcohol marketing policy, and compare with those used by the tobacco industry....
The Failure of the UK to Tax Adequately Tobacco Company Profits
Background: A key driver of the global tobacco epidemic is the massive profit earned from manufacturing tobacco products despite high levels of product taxation. Two of the four major Transnational Tobacco companies are based...
An observational study of retail availability and in-store marketing of e-cigarettes in London
OBJECTIVES: E-cigarette companies and vendors claim the potential of e-cigarettes to help smokers reduce or quit tobacco use. E-cigarettes also have the potential to renormalise smoking. The purpose of this study was to describe...
The case for Ofsmoke
Objective: A system of price-cap regulation has previously been suggested to address the market failure inherent to the tobacco industry. This would benefit public health directly (eg, by making it extremely difficult for the...
The extreme profitability of the UK tobacco market and the rationale for a new tobacco levy
The profitability of the tobacco industry is now topical as the current UK government, and the main opposition Labour party, have both outlined plans for a levy on the UK tobacco industry. The basic idea is that the industry...
Published by: University of Bath
The extreme profitability of the UK tobacco market and the rationale for a new tobacco levy
The profitability of the tobacco industry is now topical as the current UK government, and the main opposition Labour party, have both outlined plans for a levy on the UK tobacco industry. The basic idea is that the industry...
Published by: University of Bath
Understanding the emergence of the tobacco industry's use of the term tobacco harm reduction in order to inform public health policy
Objectives: To explore the history of transnational tobacco companies’ use of the term, approach to and perceived benefits of ‘harm reduction’.
Methods: Analysis of internal tobacco industry documents, contemporary...
Methods: Analysis of internal tobacco industry documents, contemporary...
tobacco industry Harm reduction snus public health policy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Cigarette pack size and consumption
Ilse Lee, Anna K M Blackwell, Michelle Scollo, Katie De-loyde, Richard W Morris, Mark A Pilling, Gareth J Hollands, Melanie Wakefield, Marcus R Munafò, Theresa M Marteau
Aug 26, 2021
Background
Observational evidence suggests that cigarette pack size - the number of cigarettes in a single pack - is associated with consumption but experimental evidence of a causal relationship is lacking. The tobacco...
Tobacco control Cigarette packaging adaptive design pack size Humans Product Packaging Product Labeling tobacco industry Australia Tobacco Products
Published by: BMC public health
The Failure of the UK to Tax Adequately Tobacco Company Profits
Background: A key driver of the global tobacco epidemic is the massive profit earned from manufacturing tobacco products despite high levels of product taxation. Two of the four major Transnational Tobacco companies are based...
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