August 2011

The following is a monthly list of selected journal articles and reports on tobacco topics, with an emphasis on Canadian authors and research.  Please note that this list is not all-inclusive. We try to choose titles of interest to our tobacco control network, but we realize that there are many relevant articles that are not listed. For other material please browse or search our library catalogue at http://library.otru.org.

Full text is available where indicated, otherwise, a fee may be required. All articles are added to our library catalogue.

The Canadian flag denotes a Canadian author and/or Canadian content.

Cessation – Health Benefits

Wu J, Sin DD.
Improved patient outcome with smoking cessation: When is it too late? International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2011;6:259-267. – full text.

Cessation – Withdrawal Symptoms

Bacher I, Houle S, Xu X, Zawertailo L, Soliman A, Wilson AA, Selby P, George TP, et al.
Monoamine oxidase: A binding in the prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices during acute withdrawal from heavy cigarette smoking. Archives of General Psychiatry 2011 Aug;68(8):817-826.

Cigarette Package Design

Hammond D, Doxey J, Daniel S, Bansal-Travers M.
Impact of female-oriented cigarette packaging in the United States. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Jul;13(7):579-588.

Cigarillos

Leatherdale ST, Rios P, Elton-Marshall T, Burkhalter R.
Cigar, cigarillo, and little cigar use among Canadian youth: Are we underestimating the magnitude of this problem? Journal of Primary Prevention 2011 Aug 2 [Epub ahead of print].

Rickert WS, Trivedi AH, Momin RA, Wagstaff WG, Lauterbach JH.
Mutagenic, cytotoxic, and genotoxic properties of tobacco smoke produced by cigarillos available on the Canadian market. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 2011 Jul 29 [Epub ahead of print].

Health Effects

Boström PJ, Alkhateeb S, Trottier G, Athanasopoulos PZ, Mirtti T, Kortekangas H, et al.
Sex differences in bladder cancer outcomes among smokers with advanced bladder cancer. BJU International 2011 Aug 18 [Epub ahead of print].

Chamberlain AM, Agarwal SK, Folsom AR, Duval S, Soliman EZ, Ambrose M, et al.
Smoking and incidence of atrial fibrillation: Results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Heart Rhythm 2011 Aug;8(8):1160-1166.

Freedman ND, Silverman DT, Hollenbeck AR, Schatzkin A, Abnet CC.
Association between smoking and risk of bladder cancer among men and women. JAMA 2011 Aug 17;306(7):737-745.

Huxley RR, Woodward M.
Cigarette smoking as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in women compared with men: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Lancet 2011 Aug 10 [Epub ahead or print].

Health Projections – Manitoba

Nowatzki J, Moller B, Demers A.
Projection of future cancer incidence and new cancer cases in Manitoba, 2006-2025. Chronic Diseases in Canada 2011 Mar;31(2):71-78. – pdf full text.

Household Smoking

Zhang X, Martinez-Donate AP, Kuo D, Jones NR, Palmersheim KA.
Trends in home smoking bans in the USA, 1995-2007: Prevalence, discrepancies and disparities. Tobacco Control 2011 Aug 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Mental Health – Depression

Khaled SM, Bulloch AG, Williams JV, Lavorato DH, Patten SB.
Major depression is a risk factor for shorter time to first cigarette irrespective of the number of cigarettes smoked per day: Evidence from a national population health survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Aug 10 [Epub ahead of print].

Prohibition

Givel MS.
History of Bhutan’s prohibition of cigarettes: Implications for neo-prohibitionists and their critics. International Journal of Drug Policy 2011 Jul;22(4):306-310.

Secondhand Smoke

Carpenter C, Postolek S, Warman C.
Public-place smoking laws and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 2011 Aug;3(3):35-61.

Vogel RI, Carmella SG, Stepanov I, Hatsukami DK, Hecht SS.
The ratio of a urinary tobacco-specific lung carcinogen metabolite to cotinine is significantly higher in passive than in active smokers. Biomarkers 2011 Aug 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Smokeless Tobacco

Curry LE, Pederson LL, Stryker JE.
The changing marketing of smokeless tobacco in magazine advertisements. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Jul;13(7):540-547.

United States. Federal Trade Commission.
Federal Trade Commission Smokeless Tobacco Report for the Years 2007 and 2008.Washington: FTC, 2011. – pdf full text.

Smoking Surveys

Fidler JA, Shahab L, West O, Jarvis MJ, McEwen A, Stapleton JA, et al.
‘The smoking toolkit study’: A national study of smoking and smoking cessation in England. BMC Public Health 2011 Jun 18;11:479. – full text.

Taxation

Choi TC, Toomey TL, Chen V, Forster JL.
Awareness and reported consequences of a cigarette tax increase among older adolescents and young adults. American Journal of Health Promotion 2011 Jul;25(6):379-386.

Tobacco Control Policies – United States

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
State preemption of local tobacco control policies restricting smoking, advertising, and youth access — United States, 2000–2010. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 60(33):1124-1127. – full text.

Tobacco Industry – Marketing

Dewhirst T, Sparks R.
Brand mismanagement: Rothmans cigarette marketing, 1957-2000. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 2011;3(3):351-369.

Women – Genetic Aspects

Conlon MS, Bewick MA.
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in CHRNA5 rs16969968, CHRNA3 rs578776, and LOC123688 rs8034191 are associated with heaviness of smoking in women in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Aug 1 [Epub ahead of print].

Youth

Cengelli S, O’Loughlin J, Lauzon B, Cornuz J.
A systematic review of longitudinal population-based studies on the predictors of smoking cessation in adolescent and young adult smokers. Tobacco Control 2011 Aug 16 [Epub ahead of print].

Choi K, Forster J, Erickson D, Lazovich D, Southwell BG.
The reciprocal relationships between changes in adolescent perceived prevalence of smoking in movies and progression of smoking status. Tobacco Control 2011 Aug 9 [Epub ahead of print].

Karp I, Paradis G, Lambert M, Dugas E, O’Loughlin J.
A prognostic tool to identify adolescents at high risk of becoming daily smokers. BMC Pediatrics 2011 Aug 11;11(1):70. – full text.

Youth – Access

Chan WC, Leatherdale ST.
Tobacco retail density surrounding schools and youth smoking behaviour: A multi-level analysis. Tobacco Induced Diseases 2011 Jul 27;9(1):9 [Epub ahead of print]. – full text

Vu M, Leatherdale ST, Ahmed R.
Examining correlates of different cigarette access behaviours among Canadian youth: Data from the Canadian Youth Smoking Survey (2006). Addictive Behaviors 2011 Jul 22 [Epub ahead of print].

Youth – Trend Analysis

Jones SE, Kann L, Pechacek TF.
Cigarettes smoked per day among high school students in the U.S., 1991-2009. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2011 Sep;41(3):297-299.