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February 2012

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.

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

Advertising, Point-of-Sale

Burton S, Clark L, Jackson K.
The association between seeing retail displays of tobacco and tobacco smoking and purchase: findings from a diary-style survey. Addiction 2012 Jan;107(1):169-175.

SEE ALSO: Dewhirst T. Commentary – Addiction 2012 Jan;107(1):176-177. Canadian

Li L, Borland R, Yong HH, Hitchman SC, Wakefield MA, Kasza KA, Fong GT.

The association between exposure to point-of-sale anti-smoking warnings and smokers’ interest in quitting and quit attempts: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey. Addiction 2012 Feb;107(2):424-433. Canadian

Cannabis

Agrawal A, Budney AJ, Lynskey MT.
The co-occurring use and misuse of cannabis and tobacco: A review. Addiction 2012 Feb 2 [Epub ahead of print].

Cessation – Homeless People

Goldade K, Whembolua GL, Thomas J, Eischen S, Guo HF, Connett J, et al.
Designing a smoking cessation intervention for the unique needs of homeless persons: A community-based randomized clinical trial. Clinical Trials 2011 Dec;8(6):744-754.

Cessation – Women

Torchalla I, Okoli CT, Bottorff JL, Qu A, Poole N, Greaves L.
Smoking cessation programs targeted to women: A systematic review. Women and Health 2012 Feb 9;52(1):32-54. Canadian

Cigarette Brands – Loyalty

Mecredy GC, Bondy SJ, Brown KS, Cohen JE.
Cigarette type ‘switchers’: A descriptive analysis. Canadian Journal of Public Health 2011 Nov-Dec;102(6):477-478. – Letter to editor, no abstract available.

Health Effects

Eder L, Shanmugarajah S, Thavaneswaran A, Chandran V, Rosen CF, Cook RJ, et al.
The association between smoking and the development of psoriatic arthritis among psoriasis patients. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2012 Feb;71(2):219-224. Canadian

Jang JH, Cotterchio M, Borgida A, Gallinger S, Cleary SP.
Genetic variants in carcinogenic metabolizing enzymes, cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer risk. Carcinogenesis 2012 Feb 2 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Mental Health – Depression

Khaled SM, Bulloch AG, Williams JV, Hill JC, Lavorato DH, Patten SB.
Persistent heavy smoking as risk factor for major depression (MD) incidence: Evidence from a longitudinal Canadian cohort of the National Population Health Survey. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2012 Jan 23 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Weinberger AH, McKee SA, George TP.
Smoking cue reactivity in adult smokers with and without depression: A pilot study. American Journal on Addictions 2012 Mar;21(2):136-144. Canadian

Motion Pictures

Dal Cin S, Stoolmiller M, Sargent JD.
When movies matter: Exposure to smoking in movies and changes in smoking behavior. Journal of Health Communication 2012;17(1):76-89. – pdf full text.

Pregnancy

Bailey BA, McCook JG, Hodge A, McGrady L.
Infant birth outcomes among susbtance using women: Why quitting smoking during pregnancy is just as important as quitting illicit drug use. Maternal and Child Health Journal 2012 Feb;16(2):414-422.

Erickson AC, Arbour LT.
Heavy smoking during pregnancy as a marker for other risk factors of adverse birth outcomes: A population-based study in British Columbia, Canada. BMC Public Health 2012 Feb 6;12(1):102. – pdf full text. Canadian

Prisons

Turner NE, Preston DL, McAvoy S, Gillam L.
The use of tobacco as gambling currency by federal offenders in Canada before and after a tobacco ban. Journal of Gambling Studies 2012 Feb 14 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Secondhand Smoke

Nagelhout GE, van den Putte B, de Vries H, Crone M, Fong GT, Willemsen MC.
The influence of newspaper coverage and a media campaign on smokers’ support for smoke-free bars and restaurants and on secondhand smoke harm awareness: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey. Tobacco Control 2012 Jan;21(1):24-29. Canadian

Secondhand Smoke – Automobiles

King BA, Dube SR, Tynan MA.
Secondhand smoke exposure in cars among middle and high school students ─ United States, 2000-2009. Pediatrics 2012 Feb 6 [Epub ahead of print].

Smoke-Free Legislation – Beaches

Ariza E, Leatherman SP.
No-smoking policies and their outcomes on US beaches. Journal of Coastal Research 2012 Jan;28(1A):143-147. – pdf full text

Powell J.
Smoke-Free Beaches in Ontario: Progress and Implications for Practice.Toronto: Program Training and Consultation Centre (PTCC), November 2011. – pdf full text. Canadian

Smokeless Tobacco

White C, Oliffe JL, Bottorff JL.
Smokeless tobacco: A gender analysis and nursing focus. Nursing Clinics of North America 2012 Mar;47(1):149-157. Canadian

Smoking Behaviour

Yong HH, Borland R, Thrasher JF, Thompson ME.
Stability of cigarette consumption over time among continuing smokers: A latent growth curve analysis. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2012 Feb 6 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Tobacco Control - Canada

Canadian Public Health Association.
The Winnable Battle: Ending Tobacco use in Canada.CPHA position paper. December, 2011. – pdf full text. Canadian

Workplace

Azagba S, Sharaf MF.
The association between workplace smoking bans and self-perceived, work-related stress among smoking workers. BMC Public Health 2012 Feb 13;12(1):123 [Epub ahead of print]. – pdf full text. Canadian

Youth

Moodie C, Ford A, Mackintosh AM, Hastings G.
Young people’s perceptions of cigarette packaging and plain packaging: An online survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2012 Jan;14(1):98-105.

Pabayo R, O’Loughlin J, Barnett TA, Cohen JE, Gauvin L.
Does intolerance of smoking at school, or in restaurants or corner stores decrease cigarette use initiation in adolescents? Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2012 Feb 21 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian


 

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