IntroductionTobacco use among young people is a complex and serious global dilemma that demands innovative and diverse research approaches. The purpose of this methodological...

*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001. Note: Regressions that use confirmed awareness as the key covariate cover the period April 2004–2011, whereas regressions that use gross rating...

Continuous variables are reported as Mean ± SD. Categorical variables are reported as n (%). FTND, Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence; GED, General educational development.

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Separate: Children whose biological parents lived separately before birth. Cohabiting: Children whose biological parents lived together before birth. SD standard deviation. a...

Intervention cost of five demand-side tobacco control measures in US$.

* Following best practice, SMAT requires a double opt-in.

Smoking initiation and cessation rates for the base year 2013.

SHO Text Messaging Distribution Frequency – Current Smoker and Recent Quitter Profiles.

IntroductionTobacco control programs and policies reduce tobacco use and prevent health and economic harms. The majority of tobacco control programs and policies in the United...

Sample description.

Characteristics of never smokers, current non-smokers, intermittent smokers, and daily smokers among Korean adolescents.

Phase I Proactive Text Messaging Schedule.

§1 = Never smokers; 2 = Current non-smokers; 3 = Intermittent smokers; 4 = Daily smokers.DIC: deviance information criterion.*p<.05.

Note. Cell entries are mean intention to smoke, on a scale from 1 to 7, with high averages indicating stronger intention.

Tobacco control characteristics of articles reviewed (N = 23).

Sources: United Nations Comtrade Database, Vietnam Tobacco Association 2008.

BackgroundTobacco consumption contributes significantly to the global burden of disease. The prevalence of smoking is estimated to be increasing in many low-income countries,...

*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001. Note: Regressions that use confirmed awareness as the key covariate cover the period April 2004–2011, whereas regressions that use gross rating...