ITC Findings :: Peer-Reviewed Papers

Alpert HR, Carpenter C, Travers MJ, Connolly G. Environmental and economic evaluation of the Massachusetts smoke-free workplace law. Journal of Community Health (in press, 2007). (Download PDF)

 

Baker TB, Piper ME, Bolt DM, Smith SS, Kim S-Y, Colby S, Conti D, Giovino GA, Hatsukami D, Hyland A, Krishnan-Sarin S, Niaura R, Perkins KA, Toll BA. Time to first cigarette in the morning as an index of ability to quit smoking: Implications for nicotine dependence (TTURC Tobacco Dependence Phenotype Workshop). Nicotine and Tobacco Research (accepted, April 2007). (Download PDF)

Barker DC, Giovino GA, Gable J, Tworek C, Orleans CT, Malarcher A. Use of cessation methods among smokers aged 16-24 years – United States, 2003. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly 2006; 55(5);1351-1354. (Download PDF)

 

Borland R, Yong H-H, Cummings KM, Hyland A, Anderson S, Fong GT. Determinants and consequences of smoke-free homes: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii42-iii50.


Borland R, Yong HH, King B, Cummings KM, Fong GT, Elton-Marshall T, Hammond D, McNeill A. Use of and beliefs about light cigarettes in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 6 (suppl 3), S311-S321, 2004.


Borland R, Yong H-H, Siahpush M, Hyland A, Campbell S, Hastings G, Cummings KM, Fong GT. Support for and reported compliance with smoke-free restaurants and bars by smokers in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;;15(suppl III):iii34-iii41.


Brown AK, Hastings G, Hassan L, MacKintosh AM (in press, 2007). Tobacco policy influence on denormalisation of smoking. Taiwan Journal of Public Health.


Carpenter CM, Connolly GN, Travers M, Hyland A, Cummings KM. Health meetings do not belong in smoky cities. Tobacco Control 2006; 15;69-70. (Download PDF)

Cheong YS, Yong HH, Borland R. Does how you quit affect success? A comparison between abrupt and gradual methods using data from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Study (ITC). Nicotine and Tobacco Research (accepted 23 Sept 2006, in press, 2007). (Download PDF)

 

Fong GT, Cummings KM, Borland R, Hastings G, Hyland A, Giovino GA, Hammond D, Thompson ME. The conceptual framework of the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Policy Evaluation Project. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii3-iii11.


Fong GT, Cummings KM, Shopland DR for the ITC Collaboration. Building the evidence base for effective tobacco control policies: The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (ITC Project). Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii1-iii2.


Fong GT, Hammond D, Laux FL, Zanna MP, Cummings KM, Borland R, Ross H. The near-universal experience of regret among smokers in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 6 (suppl 3), S341-S351, 2004.


Fong GT, Hyland A, Borland R, Hammond D, Hastings G, McNeill A, Anderson S, Cummings KM, Allwright S, Mulcahy M, Howell F, Clancy L, Thompson ME, Connolly G, Driezen P. Reductions in tobacco smoke pollution and increases in support for smoke-free public places following the implementation of comprehensive smoke-free workplace legislation in the Republic of Ireland: Findings from the ITC Ireland/UK survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii51-iii58.


Gower SK, Hammond D. CSP deposition to the regional lung: implications of cigarette design. Risk Analysis (in press, 2008).


Hall PA Fong GT. (2007). Temporal self-regulation theory: A model for individual health behavior. Health Psychology Review, 1, 6-52.


Hamann S. Thailand: Mass exercise, petition, and lure-free points of sale. [Letter] Tobacco Control, January 30, 2006.

 

Hammond D, Collishaw N, Callard C. Secret science: Tobacco industry and cigarette toxicity. Lancet 2006;367:781-787.


Hammond D, Costello MJ, Fong GT, Topham J. (2006). Exposure to tobacco marketing and support for tobacco control policies among university students. American Journal of Health Behavior, 30, 700-709.

Hammond D, Fong GT, Borland R, Cummings KM, McNeill A, Driezen P. (2007) Text and graphic warnings on cigarette packages: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 32, 210-217. (Download PDF)

Hammond D, Fong GT, Borland R, Cummings KM, McNeill A, Driezen P. Communicating risk to smokers: The impact of health warnings on cigarette packages. American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2007) 32:210-217. (Download PDF)

Hammond D, Fong GT, Zanna MP, Thrasher JF, Borland R. Tobacco denormalization and industry beliefs among smokers from four countries. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2006; 31(3) 225-232. (Download PDF)

Hammond D, Wiebel F, Kozlowski LT, Borland R, Cummings KM, O’Connor RJ, McNeill A, Connolly GN, Arnott D, Fong GT. Revising the machine smoking regime for cigarette emissions: Implications for tobacco control policy. Tobacco Control;2007; 16:8-14. (Download PDF)

Hammond D, Fong GT, Cummings KM, Hyland A. Smoking topography, brand switching, and nicotine delivery. Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 14(6):1370-1375, 2005.


Hammond D, Fong GT, Cummings KM, O’Connor RJ, Giovino G, McNeill A. Cigarette yields and human exposure: A comparison of alternative smoking regimes. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention (in press, 2006).


Hammond D, Fong GT, McDonald PW, Cameron R, Brown KS. Showing leads to doing: Graphic cigarette warning labels are an effective public health policy. European Journal of Public Health 2006; 16(2): 223-224.


Hammond D, Fong GT, McDonald PW, Cameron R, Brown KS. (2003). The impact of the graphic Canadian warning labels on adult smoking behaviour. Tobacco Control, 13, 391-395.


Hammond D, Fong GT, McDonald PW, Cameron R, Brown KS. (2004). Graphic Canadian warning labels and adverse outcomes: Evidence from Canadian smokers. American Journal of Public Health, 94, 1442-1445.


Hammond D, Fong GT, McNeill A, Borland R, Cummings KM. Effectiveness of cigarette warning labels in informing smokers about the risks of smoking: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii19-iii25.

 

Hammond D, Kin F, Prohmmo A, Kungsulniti N, et al. Patterns of smoking among youth in Thailand and Malaysia: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Asian Pacific Journal of Public Health 2008; 20 (in press).


Hammond D, McDonald PW, Fong GT, Borland R. (2004). Do smokers know how to quit? Knowledge and perceived effectiveness of cessation assistance as predictors of cessation behaviour. Addiction, 99, 1042-1048.


Hammond D, McDonald PW, Fong GT, Brown KS, Cameron R. (2004). The impact of cigarette warning labels and smoke-free by-laws on smoking cessation: Evidence from former smokers. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 95, 201-204.

 

Harris F, MacKintosh AM, Anderson S, Hastings G, Borland R, Fong GT, Hammond D, Cummings KM for the ITC Collaboration. Effects of the 2003 advertising/promotion ban in the United Kingdom on awareness of tobacco marketing: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15 (suppl III):iii26-iii33.


Hassan LM, Shiu E, Thrasher JF, Fong GT, Hastings G. (2007). Exploring the effectiveness of cigarette warning labels: Findings from the United States and United Kingdom arms of the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing. Available online http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/110481870?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0.


Haw SJ, Gruer L, Amos A, Currie C, Fischbacher C, Fong GT, Hastings G, Malam S, Pell J, Scott C, Semple S. Legislation on smoking in enclosed public places in Scotland: How will we evaluate the impact? Journal of Public Health 2006;28(1):24-30.


Hyland A, Borland R, Li Q, Yong H-H, McNeill A, Fong GT, O’Connor R, Cummings KM. Individual-level predictors of cessation behaviours among participants in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii83-iii94.

 

Hyland A, Higbee C, Hassan L, Fong GT, Borland R, Cummings KM, Hastings G. Does smoke-free Ireland have more smoking inside the home and less in pubs than the U.K.? Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project. European Journal of Public Health (accepted, 2007).


Hyland A, Laux F, Higbee C, Hastings G, Ross H, Chaloupka F, Fong G, Cummings KM. Cigarette purchase patterns in four countries and the relationship with cessation: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii59-iii64.


Jones SC, Travers MJ, Hahn EJ, Robertson H, Lee K, Higbee C, Hyland A. Secondhand smoke and indoor public spaces in Paducah, Kentucky. Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 2006 Jul 104;281-288. (Download PDF)

Kozlowski LT, O’Connor RJ, Giovino GA, Whetzel CA, Pauly J, Cummings KM. Maximum yields might improve public health – If filter vents were banned: A lesson from the history of vented filters. Tobacco Control 2006;000:1-6.


O’Connor RJ, Giovino GA, Fix BV, Hyland A, Hammond D, Fong GT, Bauer U, Cummings KM. (2006). Smokers’ reactions to reduced ignition propensity cigarettes: Findings from the U.S. arm of the ITC Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control, 15, 45-59. (Download PDF)

O’Connor RJ, Hyland A, Cummings KM, Giovino GA, Fong GT. (2005). Smoker awareness of and beliefs about supposedly less-harmful tobacco products. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 29, 85-90.

 

O’Connor RJ, Kozlowski LT, Borland R, Hammond D, McNeill A. Relationship between constituent labeling and reporting of tar yields among smokers in four countries. Journal of Public Health (Oxf) 2006; 28(4) 324-329. (Download PDF)

O’Connor RJ, McNeill A, Borland R, Hammond D, King D, Boudreau C, Cummings KM. Smokers’ beliefs about relative safety of other tobacco products: Findings from the ITC collaboration. Nicotine and Tobacco Research (in press, 2007). (Download PDF)

Pauly J, Li Q. Tobacco-free electronic cigarettes and cigars deliver nicotine and generate concern. Tobacco Control; 2007; tc19687. (Download PDF)

 

Schneider S, Seibold B, Schnunk S, Hyland A, Travers MH, Potschke-Langer M. Exposure of second hand smoke in Germany – Air contamination due to smoking in German restaurants, bars and other venues. Nicotine and Tobacco Research (accepted, 2007).

Shahab L, Hammond D, O’Connor RJ, Cummings KM, Borland R, King B, McNeill A. The reliability and validity of self-reported puffing behaviour: Evidence from a cross-national study. Nicotine and Tobacco Research (in press, 2007).


Shahab L, West R, McNeill A. The feasibility of measuring puffing behaviour in roll-your-own smokers. Tobacco Control (in press, 2007).

 

Siahpush M, Borland R, Scollo M. Factors associated with cessation in a national sample of Australians. Nicotine and Tobacco Research , 2003, 5: 597-602.

 

Siahpush M, Borland R, Yong HH. Socio-demographic and psychosocial correlates of smoking-induced deprivation and its effect on quitting: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Tobacco Control; 2007 Apr; 16(2):e2. (Download PDF)

Siahpush M, McNeill A, Borland R, Fong GT. Socioeconomic variations in nicotine dependence, self efficacy, and intention to quit across four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii71-iii75.


Siahpush M, McNeill A, Hammond D, Fong GT. Socioeconomic and country variations in knowledge of health risks of tobacco smoking and toxic constituents of smoke: Results from the 2002 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii65-iii70.


Strahan EJ, White K, Fong GT, Fabrigar LR, Zanna MP, Cameron AJR. (2002). Enhancing the effectiveness of message labels on tobacco packaging: A social psychological perspective. Tobacco Control, 11, 183-190.


Thompson ME, Boudreau C, Driezen P. Incorporating time-in-sample in longitudinal survey models. Proceeding of Statistics Canada 2005 International Methodology Symposium; 2005.


Thompson ME, Fong GT, Hammond D, Boudreau C, Driezen P, Hyland A, Borland R, Cummings KM, Hastings GB, Siahpush M, MacKintosh AM, Laux FL. Methods of the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006:15(suppl III):iii12-iii18.


Thompson ME, Wu C. Simulation-based randomized systematic PPS sampling under substitution of units. Survey Methodology (in press, 2007).

 

Thrasher JF, Chaloupka FJ, Hammond D, Fong G, Borland R, Hastings G, Cummings M. Evaluacion de las politicas contra el tabaquismo en paises latinoamericanos en la era del Convenio Marco para el Control del Tabaco. Revista de Salud Publica de Mexico 2006; 48(Supp II) S155-S166. (Evaluation of tobacco control policies in Latin American countries during the era of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control).
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Thrasher JF, Hammond D, Fong GT, Arillo-Santilan E. Smokers’ reactions to cigarette package warnings with graphic imagery and with only text: A comparison of Mexico and Canada. Mexican Journal of Public Health (in press, 2007). (Download PDF)


Wilson N, Edwards R, Maher A, Nathe J, Jalali R. National smokefree law in New Zealand improves air quality inside bars, pubs and restaurants. BioMed Central Public Health 2007;7:85 (www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/85/abstract).


Wilson N, Peace J, Thomson G, Edwards R. (Letter) The prevalence of misleading tobacco descriptors in the New Zealand tobacco market. New Zealand Medical Journal; 2007(Apr); 120(1252):1-3. (Download PDF)


Yong H-H, Borland R, Hammond D, Sirirassamee B, Ritthiphakdee B, Awang R, Omar M, Foong K, Zain ZM, Lee WB, Siahpush M, Fong GT. (2008, in press). Levels and correlates of awareness of tobacco promotional activities among adult smokers in Malaysia and Thailand: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia (ITC-SEA) Survey. Tobacco Control.


Yong H-H, Borland R, Siahpush M. Quitting-related beliefs, intentions, and motivations of older smokers in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Addictive Behaviors 30:777-788, 2005.

 

Young D, Borland R, Hammond D, Cummings KM, Devlin E, Yong H-H, O’Connor RJ for the ITC Collaboration. Prevalence and attributes of roll-your-own smokers in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2006;15(suppl III):iii76-82.

 

Young D, Borland R, Hastings G, Fong GT, Cummings KM, Siahpush M. Australian smokers support for stronger regulatory controls on tobacco: Findings from the ITC 4-Country Survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal Public Health; 2007; 31(2) 164-169.
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Young D, Yong HH, Borland R, Ross H, Sirirassamee B, Foong K, Hammond D, O’Connor RJ, Fong GT. Prevalence and correlates of roll-your-own smoking in Thailand and Malaysia: Findings of the ITC-SEA Survey. Nicotine & Tobacco Research (in press, 2007).