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Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A37
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E- Cigarette acute effect on symptoms and airway inflammation: comparison of nicotine with a non-nicotine cigarette
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Quality of life among Greek smokers and nonsmokers. A study in local community workers in Athens suburbia
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Combined effect of cigarette smoking and non-ferrous metal exposure in the development of cardiovascular disease in industry workers: a case-control study
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Fight against tobacco in Japan, before and after FCTC
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Psychiatric nurses’ knowledge and practices towards patients’ tobacco-related habits in mental health hospitals in Greece
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Treatment of tobacco addiction using the Feeling-State Addiction Protocol (FSAP) of the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) treatment
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Smoking cessation changes basic metabolism, body weight, leptin and insulin levels, adipose tissue percentage, index of insulin resistance and index of insulin secretion
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Economic crisis and smoking in health professionals in Greece
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Analysis of acceptance of the smoking ban in Greece
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Maternal tobacco use during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects in offspring: a systematic review
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From the classroom to Facebook: a modern approach for smoking education in adolescents
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A19 -
Smoking cessation prior to elective plastic surgery: why, when and how?
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5-year trends in the intention to quit smoking amidst the economic crisis and after recently implemented tobacco control measures in Greece
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Prevalence and determinants of SHS exposure in public and private areas after the 2010 smoke-free legislation in Greece
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Nicotinic augmentation of anti-inflammatory GSK3b signaling
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A15 -
Smoking alters the antigenicity and infectivity of Porphyromonas gingivalis
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Randomized controlled trial of the Tobacco Tactics website versus 1-800-QUIT-NOW telephone line among Operating Engineers
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Effectiveness of the Tobacco Tactics program in the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Periodontal disease of secondhand smoking patients
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A11 -
Exploring the development of asthma in children with parental and in utero exposure to smoking
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A10 -
Exhaled carbon monoxide as a marker of lung aging in smokers presenting with mild air flow limitation
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A9 -
Screening for lung cancer with Low-Dose Computed Tomography: a systematic review of the evidence
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Effects of a natural polyphenol on nicotine -induced pancreatic cancer cell proliferation
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A7 -
Screening for urinary bladder cancer with the use of nuclear matrix protein (NMP) 22: is it feasible?
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A6 -
Comparing smoking habits and tobacco-related education between Canadian and Greek medical students
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Epidemiology of smoking among the employees of a medical university and strategies to decrease prevalence
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A3 -
Education for a tobacco free world: the 11th meeting of the International Society for the Prevention of Tobacco Induced Diseases (ISPTID)
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12(Suppl 1):A1 -
Effectiveness of proactive and reactive services at the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline in a randomized trial
The Swedish National Tobacco Quitline (SNTQ), which has both a proactive and a reactive service, has successfully provided tobacco cessation support since 1998. As there is a demand for an increase in national...
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The association between senior student tobacco use rate at school and alternative tobacco product use among junior students in Canadian secondary schools
The use of alternative tobacco products (ATPs) has grown in popularity among Canadian youth. This study examined the association between a school-level characteristic (the senior student tobacco use rate) and ...
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Bibliometric analysis of scientific publications on waterpipe (narghile, shisha, hookah) tobacco smoking during the period 2003-2012
Waterpipe tobacco smoking has spread worldwide. However, the evaluation of scientific output in the field of waterpipe tobacco smoking has not been studied yet. The main objectives of this study were to analyz...
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Awareness and attitude to the law banning smoking in public places in Osun State, Nigeria
This study determined the awareness and attitude towards the Osun state prohibition of smoking in public places law.
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12:6 -
Normative influences on intentions to smoke among Greek adolescents: the moderating role of smoking status
Social norms influence adolescent smoking intentions, but this effect may differentiate depending on current smoking experiences. The presented study assessed the moderation effects of smoking status on the re...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12:5 -
Reported municipal costs from outdoor smoke-free by-laws-experience from Ontario, Canada
In 2006, enclosed public and workplaces in Ontario were made smoke-free by the Smoke-free Ontario Act (SFOA). Numerous area municipalities across the province have since developed local by-laws that are more r...
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Surveillance of tobacco retail density in Beirut, Lebanon using electronic tablet technology
Lebanon has alarmingly high rates of tobacco use. The objective of this study is to examine the density of tobacco retail outlets and distance to schools as well as to survey retail pricing in a large district...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12:3 -
Patients’ and healthcare professionals’ views on a specialist smoking cessation service delivered in a United Kingdom hospital: a qualitative study
Hospital admission provides a powerful opportunity to promote smoking cessation. We explored patients’ and healthcare professionals’ (HCP) views of a specialist smoking cessation service comprising systematic ...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12:2 -
Factors determining intention to quit tobacco: exploring patient responses visiting public health facilities in India
Intention to quit and setting a quit date are key steps in the process towards improving quit rates and are thus an integral part of tobacco cessation efforts. The present study examined various motivating fac...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2014 12:1 -
Impact of reduced ignition propensity cigarette regulation on consumer smoking behavior and quit intentions: evidence from 6 waves (2004–11) of the ITC Four Country Survey
Although on the decline, smoking-related fires remain a leading cause of fire death in the United States and United Kingdom and account for over 10% of fire-related deaths worldwide. This has prompted lawmaker...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:26 -
Caspase 3 activity in isolated fetal rat lung fibroblasts and rat periodontal ligament fibroblasts: cigarette smoke induced alterations
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and has been implicated in pathogenesis of pulmonary, oral and systemic diseases. Smoking during pregnancy is a risk factor for the developing fetus ...
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Prevalence of tobacco smoking among school teachers in Botswana
Tobacco is a leading cause of death worldwide, and nearly 80% of all smokers live in low to middle income countries. Previous research has suggested that smoking rates vary by occupation, with relatively low r...
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Country tobacco laws and article 11 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: a review of tobacco packaging and labeling regulations of 25 countries
Urgent, evidence-based tobacco control efforts have been advocated by the WHO through the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) articles and guidelines. The level of implementation of these guidelines...
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Tobacco use among Australian dental hygiene students is declining, but more still needs to be done
While health care professionals have a responsibility to prevent and control the use of tobacco for improved health outcomes, it appears that some dental hygiene students continue to smoke. A survey of Austral...
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Sharp changes in tobacco products affordability and the dynamics of smoking prevalence in various social and income groups in Ukraine in 2008–2012
To curb the tobacco epidemic, successful implementation of tobacco control measures should take into account how specific demographic groups react to particular policies. In 2005–2010, Ukraine experienced a sh...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:21 -
Stronger pack warnings predict quitting more than weaker ones: finding from the ITC Malaysia and Thailand surveys
We examined the impact of cigarette pack warning labels on interest in quitting and subsequent quit attempts among adult smokers in Malaysia and Thailand.
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An exploratory analysis of the impact of a university campus smoking ban on staff and student smoking habits in Japan
Smoking bans in public places have been shown to have an impact on smoking habits, however the potential influence of a university smoking ban on faculty and staff smoking habits remains elusive.
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Menthol-enhanced cytotoxicity of cigarette smoke demonstrated in two bioassay models
Cigarette smoke is harmful to human health at both cellular and genetic levels. Recently, a unique bioassay for smoke cytotoxicity using air pollution-sensitive plant cells (tobacco) has been proposed.
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:18 -
Older smokers could be the strongest supporters for U.S. government regulation of tobacco: a focus group study
Targeting of marginalized groups with aggressive tobacco marketing has been identified as exacerbating health disparities. However, interpretation of such targeting by groups varies, from surprise and outrage ...
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Perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke exposure among U.S. middle and high school students: findings from the 2012 National Youth Tobacco Survey
Increased knowledge of the harmful effects of SHS is an evidence-based key indicator for eliminating nonsmokers’ exposure to SHS. This study assessed the prevalence and predictors of perceptions about the harm...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:16 -
Association of smoked and smokeless tobacco use with migraine: a hospital-based case–control study in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Several studies in the past have reported inconclusive evidences on association of smoking and migraine. Nevertheless, no study so far reported association of smokeless tobacco with migraine. The objective of ...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:15 -
Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among Iraqi adolescents: Iraq GYTS 2012
The use of any form of tobacco by 13–15 year old individuals is 10% globally as identified through the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS). This study aimed at assessing the prevalence and determinants of tobac...
Citation: Tobacco Induced Diseases 2013 11:14