October 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.

Advertising, Point-of-Sale

Brown A, Boudreau C, Moodie C, Fong GT, Li GY, McNeill A, et al.
Support for removal of point-of-purchase tobacco advertising and displays: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Canada survey. Tobacco Control 2011 Oct 15 [Epub ahead of print].

Areca Nut

Mirza SS, Shafique K, Vart P, Arain MI.
Areca nut chewing and dependency syndrome: Is the dependence comparable to smoking? A cross sectional study. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy  2011 Aug 18;6:23. – full text.

Cannabis

Mayet A, Legleye S, Chau N, Falissard B.
Transitions between tobacco and cannabis use among adolescents: A multi-state modeling of progression from onset to daily use. Addictive Behaviors 2011 Nov;36(11):1101-1105.

Cessation

Borland R, Cooper J, McNeill A, O’Connor R, Cummings KM.
Trends in beliefs about the harmfulness and use of stop-smoking medications and smokeless tobacco products among cigarette smokers: Findings from the ITC four-country survey. Harm Reduction Journal 2011 Aug 23;8(1):21. – full text

Carlson LE, Lounsberry JJ, Maciejewski O, Wright K, Collacutt V, Taenzer P.
Telehealth-delivered group smoking cessation for rural and urban participants: Feasibility and cessation rates. Addictive Behaviors 2011 Sep 16 [Epub ahead of print].

Cunningham JA, Leatherdale ST, Selby PL, Tyndale RF, Zawertailo L, Kushnir V.
Randomized controlled trial of mailed Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Canadian smokers: Study protocol. BMC Public Health 2011 Sep 28;11(1):741. – full text

Nonnemaker J, Hersey J, Homsi G, Busey A, Hyland A, Juster H, et al.
Self-reported exposure to policy and environmental influences on smoking cessation and relapse: A 2-year longitudinal population-based study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2011 Sep;8(9):3591-3608. – full text.

Cessation – Intention to Quit

Borland R, Partos TR, Yong HH, Cummings KM, Hyland A.
How much unsuccessful quitting activity is going on among adult smokers? Data from the International Tobacco Control 4-Country cohort survey. Addiction 2011 Oct 12 [Epub ahead of print].

Ip DT, Cohen JE, Bondy SJ, Chaiton MO, Selby P, Schwartz R, McDonald P, Garcia J, Ferrence R.
Do components of current “hardcore smoker” definitions predict quitting behaviour? Addiction 2011 Sep 29 [Epub ahead of print].

Health Effects

Gariepy G, Malla A, Wangs J, Messier L, Strychar I, Lesage A, et al.
Types of smokers in a community sample of  individuals with Type 2 diabetes: A latent class analysis. Diabetic Medicine 2011 Oct 17 [Epub ahead of print].

Singh JA.
Smoking and outcomes after knee and hip arthroplasty: A systematic review. Journal of Rheumatology 2011 Sep;38(9):1824-1834.

Household Smoking

Razaz-Rahmati N, Nourian SR, Okoli CT.
Does household structure affect adolescent smoking? Public Health Nursing 2011 Sep 30 [Epub ahead of print].

Mental Health

Colman I, Naicker K, Zeng Y, Ataullahjan A, Senthilselvan A, Patten SB.
Predictors of long-term prognosis of depression. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2011 Oct 24 [Epub ahead of print]. – pdf full text

Wing VC, Moss TG, Rabin RA, George TP.
Effects of cigarette smoking status on delay discounting in schizophrenia and healthy controls. Addictive Behaviors 2011 Sep 8 [Epub ahead of print].

Population Surveillance – Health Disparities

Généreux M, Roy M, Montpetit C, Ait Kaci Azzou S, Gratton J.
Regional surveillance of social and geographic inequalities in smoking: The case of Montréal, Canada. Health & Place 2011 Oct 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Pregnancy

Homish GG, Eiden RD, Leonard KE, Kozlowski LT.
Social-environmental factors related to prenatal smoking. Addictive Behaviors 2011 Sep 8 [Epub ahead of print].

Taxation

Bader P, Boisclair D, Ferrence R.
Effects of tobacco taxation and pricing on smoking behavior in high risk populations: A knowledge synthesis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2011 Nov;8(11):4118-4139. – full text.

Women

Hayes DK, Fan AZ, Smith RA, Bombard JM.
Trends in selected chronic conditions and behavioral risk factors among women of reproductive age, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001-2009. Preventing Chronic Disease 2011 Nov;8(6):A120. – pdf full text.

Youth

Hu MC, Griesler P, Schaffran C, Kandel D.
Risk and protective factors for nicotine dependence in adolescence. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 2011 Oct;52(10):1063-1072.

Leatherdale ST, Ahmed R.
Screen-based sedentary behaviours among a nationally representative sample of youth: Are Canadian kids couch potatoes? Chronic Diseases in Canada 2011 Sep;31(4):141-146. – pdf full text

Lovato C, Watts A, Stead LF.
Impact of tobacco advertising and promotion on increasing adolescent smoking behaviours. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011 Oct 5;(10):CD003439.