Tobacco: The Growing Epidemic: Proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Tobacco or Health, 24–28 August 1997, Beijing, China

Front Matter....Pages I-XXVII
Smoking in China....Pages 5-10
Emerging tobacco hazards in China: Results on early mortality from a prospective study of 224 500 men....Pages 10-13
Health effects of tobacco use in women....Pages 14-17
Women: The second wave of the tobacco epidemic....Pages 18-20
Oral cancer and tobacco use in India: A new epidemic....Pages 20-21
Tobacco use in Japan....Pages 27-33
The tobacco epidemic in Viet Nam....Pages 33-37
Population survey of smoking in Macao, 1997....Pages 37-39
Tobacco smoking in Malaysia....Pages 39-40
Pilot studies on tobacco use in Chennai (Madras), India....Pages 40-41
Tobacco use in India....Pages 41-42
High prevalences of obesity, hypertension and smoking in an Egyptian population....Pages 43-45
Tobacco consumption and prevalence of smoking in Cuba....Pages 45-46
Characteristics of tobacco prevalence in Venezuela: Use of a new parameter....Pages 47-49
Expected trends in the prevalence of cigarette smoking in the United States....Pages 50-52
Epidemiology of smoking and some determinants of smoking behaviour....Pages 53-54
Epidemiology of smoking in Slovakia....Pages 55-56
Smoking behaviour and attitudes of key at-risk groups in Turkey....Pages 57-58
The growing tobacco epidemic in Palau....Pages 59-59
Epidemiological transition: Infectious to chronic diseases....Pages 59-60
Changing perceptions that influence tobacco smoking in central Sri Lanka: Preliminary findings from a qualitative investigation....Pages 60-62
Population attitudes to smoking in Chelyabinsk region, Russian Federation....Pages 62-63
A pilot study on mortality and smoking in Hong Kong....Pages 67-69
Deaths attributable to smoking in Taiwan, 1995....Pages 69-71
Loss of life related to cigarette smoking in Taiwan: A 12-year follow up study....Pages 72-72
Mortality due to cigarette smoking by district in New Zealand, estimated from national and district deaths....Pages 72-74
Cigarette smoking-attributable mortality in Norway....Pages 75-77
Effects of smoking on the epidemiology of obstructive lung disease in an older population in the United States....Pages 78-78
Tobacco-attributable cancer burden: A global review....Pages 81-84
Smoking and mortality in China: A prospective study of 9351 middle-aged adults in Shanghai, with a 16-year follow-up....Pages 84-90
Smoking and related cancers and other diseases: Results of a 10- year prospective study in Shanghai, China....Pages 90-94
A review of case-control studies on smoking and lung cancer in China....Pages 94-98
Analysis of the lung cancer epidemic in Taiwan: A crisis?....Pages 98-100
Effect of additive interaction between tobacco smoking and domestic radon on the occurrence of lung cancer: A Spanish case-control study....Pages 100-102
Tobacco smoking and lung cancer in Viet Nam....Pages 102-103
Tobacco smoking and hepatocellular carcinoma....Pages 103-103
Laryngeal cancer and tobacco smoking....Pages 103-104
 Naswar (snuff) dipping and oral cancer in north-west Pakistan....Pages 104-104
Epidemiology of smoking-related cancers in South Africa....Pages 104-105
Cigarette smoking, tar yields and non-fatal myocardial infarct: 14 000 cases and 32 000 controls in the United Kingdom....Pages 111-111
Prospective study on the relationship between smoking and death from cardiovascular disease among retired men in Xi’an, China....Pages 111-113
Cigarette smoking and coronary heart disease....Pages 113-115
Smoking and coronary changes in patients with documented coronary artery disease....Pages 115-117
Uterotropic effect of oestrogens in rats is modified by exposure to cigarette smoke....Pages 123-125
Generation of mammalian cell lines that stably express rat neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor sub-types....Pages 125-128
Survival index of offspring of smoking mothers: An animal model....Pages 128-129
Influence of tobacco smoke on gas stabilization in newborn rat lung....Pages 129-130
Effects of environmental tobacco smoke on eustachian tube surfactant in guinea-pigs....Pages 130-132
Inhibition of natural killer cell activity by alveolar macrophages in smokers....Pages 135-136
Free-radical production in Indian smokers of cigarette, bidis and hookah....Pages 137-137
Effect of cigarette smoking on lipid profile: Analysis of mass screening of 29 519 middle-aged Japanese men....Pages 137-137
Effects of smoking on serum lipids and the blood pressure response to a rehabilitation exercise programme for cardiac patients....Pages 138-138
Effect of smoking on mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure....Pages 138-139
Effects of smoking on the response of blood pressure to exercise and physical activity....Pages 139-140
Mean values of blood lipids, body mass index and fasting blood glucose in smokers and non-smokers in Isfahan, Iran....Pages 140-140
Passive smoking and the risk for lung cancer....Pages 143-145
Environmental tobacco smoke, lung cancer and heart disease....Pages 145-150
Environmental tobacco smoke, air pollution and respiratory symptoms in non-smoking housewives in Hong Kong....Pages 150-153
Passive smoking from husbands as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in women in Xi’an, China, who have never smoked....Pages 153-155
Lesser known and minor effects of active smoking on non-smokers....Pages 156-158
Effects of passive smoking on fibrinogen and lipids....Pages 158-159
Measurement of nicotine in indoor air as an indicator of passive smoking....Pages 159-159
Project for public awareness of indoor exposure to tobacco smoke in Hungary....Pages 159-160
Exposure of non-smoking pregnant women to environmental tobacco smoke in Guangzhou, China....Pages 163-166
Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke and maldevelopment of the brain....Pages 167-167
Living with smoking grandparents and upper respiratory symptoms in children aged 3–6 years in Hong Kong....Pages 167-169
Smoking behaviour of parents of children born in 1990–94 in Agaete, Canary Islands, Spain....Pages 170-171
Prevalence of passive smoking among adolescents in relation to the education and socioeconomic status of parents in Isfahan, Iran....Pages 171-171
Smoking in the home: Changing attitudes and current practices....Pages 172-172
Passive smoking: Public opinion and behaviour in Victoria, Australia....Pages 172-174
Children’s residential exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in the Nordic countries....Pages 175-175
Passive smoking and children: A three-year Nordic intervention and evaluation project....Pages 175-175
Knowledge, attitudes and education are independent factors that protect children against environmental tobacco smoke: A population-based survey....Pages 176-177
Damage to the environment: Environmentalism and health....Pages 181-184
Tobacco and the environment....Pages 184-190
Attitudes of smoking and non-smoking Estonian schoolchildren towards the environment....Pages 190-191
Carbon dioxide in the expired air of smokers and non-smokers in urban and suburban Mexico City....Pages 192-194
Consumption of cigarettes, nicotine dependence and health status....Pages 197-199
The future of nicotine delivery: Technology, policy and public health....Pages 199-201
Reflection on alternative nicotine delivery systems....Pages 202-205
Context stimuli can modify the craving generated by smoking-related cues....Pages 205-209
Tobacco manufacturers manipulate nicotine content of cigarettes to cause and sustain addiction....Pages 209-211
Super tobacco cultivated in southern Brazil....Pages 211-212
The family as a cornerstone of tobacco addiction....Pages 212-213
Are the smoking habits and nicotine dependence of psychiatric patients related to medication or diagnosis?....Pages 213-214
Smoking: A predictor or even a promoter of opiate dependence?....Pages 214-215
Potentiating effect of heroin on smoking rates....Pages 216-217
Smoking is associated with other types of risk behaviour....Pages 217-217
The epidemiology of nicotine dependence....Pages 218-218
Tobacco dependence and other drug dependences: Similarities and differences....Pages 218-222
Changes in smoking behaviour among pregnant women in England, 1992–97....Pages 227-229
Smoking among pregnant women: Epidemiology and cessation....Pages 229-230
Tobacco and the Indian woman....Pages 231-233
Tobacco dependence: Issues and concerns of women, children and families in south Asia....Pages 233-234
Influence of sex on smoking behaviour in Turkey....Pages 234-235
Attitudes towards cigarette smoking among women of child-bearing age in Poland....Pages 235-235
Tobacco habits among Bajau and Kadazan women in Sabah, Malaysia....Pages 236-236
Hubble-bubble ( narguileh ): A female pattern of smoking....Pages 236-237
Risk for multiple prior miscarriages among middle-aged women who smoke....Pages 241-243
Risk for early menopause among Australian women who smoke....Pages 243-246
Tobacco and the health of women....Pages 246-246
Smoking in pregnancy....Pages 246-247
Tobacco use among French children....Pages 253-255
Smoking habits of eight- and ninth-grade schoolchildren in Halland County, Sweden....Pages 255-258
Smoking trends among young adults in the United Kingdom....Pages 258-260
Smoking in transition: A longitudinal study of Scottish adolescents....Pages 260-263
Tobacco use among adolescents aged 10–16 in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain....Pages 263-264
Incidence of tobacco smoking among students in Slovenian secondary schools....Pages 264-266
Prevalence of smoking among Moscow schoolchildren and approaches to prevention....Pages 266-268
Patterns of tobacco use among Russian students....Pages 268-270
Prevalence and trends of cigarette smoking among children and adolescents in Siberia....Pages 270-271
Smoking among secondary-school students in Bangladesh....Pages 271-272
Smoking: A rising ill among Malaysian youth....Pages 272-274
Smoking behaviour of Taiwanese adolescents: A case study of a senior technical high school....Pages 274-275
Tobacco use among adolescents in Mongolia....Pages 275-276
Comparative survey among smoking and non-smoking students in Mongolia....Pages 277-277
Frequency of tobacco and alcohol use among first-year university students in the United States, 1996....Pages 278-278
Prevalence of current smoking among Iranian adolescents estimated from plasma cotinine....Pages 278-278
Why they smoke: A qualitative study among Taiwanese university students....Pages 281-282
Smoking behaviour and mental health status among senior high-school and vocational high-school students in Taiwan metropolitan areas....Pages 282-283
Smoking behaviour of schoolteachers in Mie Prefecture, Japan....Pages 284-285
Factors that contribute to adolescent smoking....Pages 285-287
An adolescent’s perspective on adolescent smoking....Pages 288-289
Why young people in Switzerland smoke....Pages 289-291
School education, smoking habits of parents and children and childrens’ attitudes to future smoking: Results of the Heidelberg Children Study....Pages 291-294
Speculations on cigarette smoking among youngsters in Greece....Pages 295-297
Influence of youth culture on smoking: Two surveys in Ostrobothnia, Finland....Pages 297-299
Smoking behaviour of ninth-form pupils in Pitkäranta (Russian Federation) and in North Karelia (Finland)....Pages 299-301
Psychosocial aspects of acquisition and cessation of tobacco habits in India....Pages 301-303
Exploring children’s perceptions of smoking with the ‘draw and write’ investigative technique....Pages 303-305
Do parents and children know each other’s smoking experience and attitudes towards children’s smoking?....Pages 306-308
Five-year old urban children’s perceptions, attitudes and expressed intentions regarding cigarette use (The Birth-to-ten study)....Pages 308-308
Tobacco smoking and music preferences of students....Pages 308-309
Youth culture and smoking: How to find out who does what and why....Pages 309-309
The social symbolism of smoking....Pages 309-310
Smoking and lung function in Hong Kong Chinese schoolchildren....Pages 313-315
Smoking and occupational exposure of workers in Guangzhou, China....Pages 319-321
Smoking cessation at the worksite: Taking the viewpoint of employers into account....Pages 321-323
Structure and effectiveness of an in-company no-smoking programme....Pages 323-324
Tobacco use among police personnel in Indore, India....Pages 325-325
Five-year study of the smoking habits of taxi drivers....Pages 325-326
Toxicological data sheet for tobacco smoke: A proposal for smoke-free workplaces....Pages 326-327
Impact of cigarette marketing on female smoking....Pages 331-334
Policies of the editors of magazines for young women with regard to tobacco....Pages 335-336
Women’s magazines and tobacco in Europe: Preliminary findings....Pages 336-338
Tobacco advertisements were associated with positive attitudes to smoking among children who had never smoked....Pages 338-341
Effects of targeted advertising by the tobacco industry....Pages 341-343
Children’s perceptions of cigarette advertisements in Malaysia....Pages 343-346
Strategies used by the tobacco industry to target young consumers: The Canary Islands experience....Pages 347-348
Tobacco promotion in Ghana....Pages 348-348
Tobacco promotion in Nepal....Pages 348-350
Effect of tobacco loyalty programmes on low-income smokers....Pages 351-353
Influence of cigarette promotion on mediators of smoking....Pages 353-357
Health sponsorship of sport: What are the rules of the game?....Pages 357-360
Influence of sports sponsorship by cigarette companies on the adolescent mind: A national survey in India....Pages 360-361
Economics of tobacco consumption....Pages 365-368
Estimation of direct smoking-related costs in China....Pages 369-369
Economy and diseconomy of tobacco use....Pages 369-371
Estimated social costs of active and passive smoking in Japan....Pages 371-373
Impact of the tobacco farm policy on cigarette consumption in the United States....Pages 373-374
United States farm policy on tobacco and tobacco control: Consistent or conflicting?....Pages 374-376
Tobacco or health: The grower’s perspective....Pages 376-376
Success in the West—Disaster in the East....Pages 379-381
Cigarette trade and smuggling in Europe....Pages 381-386
Do trade pressures lead to market expansion?....Pages 387-390
Investigation and prosecution of smuggling....Pages 390-392
A comprehensive strategy to reduce and prevent tobacco smuggling....Pages 392-395
Global tobacco policy....Pages 401-406
International action for tobacco control....Pages 407-410
An international framework convention for tobacco control....Pages 410-422
The World Health Organization and a framework convention-protocol approach to global tobacco control....Pages 422-425
Understanding the role of governments in global tobacco control....Pages 425-428
Stages of change: Moving countries towards comprehensive tobacco policies and programmes....Pages 429-430
China: Tobacco control....Pages 435-436
China: Tobacco control campaign....Pages 436-438
Africa: Challenges for tobacco control....Pages 439-439
Asia: Research network for tobacco control policy....Pages 439-440
Australia: The Western Australian smoking and health programme: Persistence pays dividends....Pages 440-441
Australia: A firm foundation for tobacco control: The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation model....Pages 441-442
Australia: Sports and arts: Tobacco-Free, tobacco control and health promotion....Pages 443-447
Australia: Banquo’s ghost: A case study of the corruption of public policy on exposure to environmental tobacco smoke....Pages 447-450
Bangladesh: Anti-smoking education programme....Pages 450-450
Bolivia: Tobacco control....Pages 450-450
Cambodia: Tobacco or health: An overview....Pages 451-452
Canada: Public attitudes towards tobacco control policies: Current attitudes and changes in support over time....Pages 453-453
Canada: Public attitudes toward tobacco control policies: How different are smokers and non-smokers?....Pages 453-453
Cuba: Programme for tobacco prevention and control....Pages 454-455
Europe: Smoking, risk behaviour and attitudes to coronary heart disease in five European countries: The HELP study....Pages 456-456
Europe: Creating the European Network for Smoking Prevention....Pages 456-458
Smoke-free Europe: A forum for networks....Pages 458-459
India: Tobacco control: A perspective....Pages 459-462
Macao: Tobacco or health....Pages 462-464
New Zealand: Tobacco control, 1990–97....Pages 464-467
New Zealand: Smoking is not a disease of poverty....Pages 468-470
Tobacco-free Norway: A five-year action plan....Pages 470-473
Norway: ‘Tobacco-free’: A coalition for reducing use of tobacco....Pages 473-476
Russian Federation: Tobacco Smoking Control....Pages 476-478
Russian Federation: Use of computers in tobacco control....Pages 478-479
Singapore: National Smoking Control Programme, 1986–96....Pages 480-483
Slovakia: Evaluation of Tobacco Control Initiatives....Pages 483-485
Slovenia: United in non-smoking: New Thinking, model and philosophy....Pages 485-488
South Africa: Development of a comprehensive tobacco control policy....Pages 488-488
Taiwan Area: Anti-Smoking Activities....Pages 488-490
United Kingdom: Impact of No Smoking Day....Pages 491-493
United Kingdom: No Smoking Day....Pages 493-494
United Kingdom: The post of smoking prevention coordinator: A strategic, coordinated approach to reducing smoking prevalence....Pages 494-495
United States: Achieving an effective national tobacco control policy....Pages 495-497
United States: Money against tobacco versus money for tobacco....Pages 497-501
Venezuela: ‘World No Tobacco Day’: Ten years of experience....Pages 501-503
Viet Nam: Action plan on tobacco control, 1995–99....Pages 503-505
Yugoslavia: Smoking prevention and control, with special reference to the Novi Sad MONICA project....Pages 505-507
Tobacco control networks in Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and communities of colour in the United States....Pages 508-512
The Khush Dil Stop Smoking Initiative: A project to raise awareness and reduce smoking in a predominantly Asian community in Birmingham, England....Pages 515-518
Development of an anti-smoking policy in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation....Pages 518-519
Lessons from nine years of a quit campaign....Pages 520-521
Prevention of smoking in the Veneto Region, Italy....Pages 521-523
Anti-smoking campaign in Shanghai Medical University, China....Pages 523-525
Community approach to tobacco control in Thailand....Pages 525-528
Smoking intervention programme in the Mamre community, South Africa....Pages 528-529
The journal Tobacco Front , a cooperative project in building tobacco control networks....Pages 529-530
The Badvertising workshop....Pages 530-530
Smoke-free sport—More than a banner! Local activities in Birmingham, United Kingdom....Pages 531-531
The role of public policy in reducing tobacco use among women....Pages 535-539
The International Network of Women Against Tobacco....Pages 539-539
Beauties beating the beast: Working with women against tobacco in Sweden....Pages 540-542
Women, low income and smoking: Developing community-based initiatives....Pages 542-544
Involving women’s organizations in tobacco control: What are the challenges....Pages 544-549
Health-promoting schools and the prevention of tobacco use....Pages 553-555
The European Network on Young People and Tobacco: Activities, experiences and interactions among networks in Europe....Pages 555-557
Youth-centred tobacco control....Pages 558-560
How pupils themselves can work towards a tobacco-free society....Pages 560-561
Young people and tobacco: The Belgian experience of the ‘Smokebusters’ movement....Pages 561-563
Health education and changes in students’ smoking habits at vocational institutions and senior secondary schools in Finland....Pages 563-564
Intervention against smoking among boys in urban junior middle schools in China....Pages 564-565
A programme to prevent Indonesian youth from smoking....Pages 565-565
Life education: Prevention starts in primary school....Pages 566-567
No-smoking competitions for young people in Finland....Pages 568-569
Towards smoke-free schools....Pages 569-570
Youth are the leaders of today....Pages 570-572
Educating third-graders against smoking....Pages 573-574
‘Staying safe’: Smoking education for adolescents....Pages 574-576
Swedish Teachers against Tobacco....Pages 576-577
Sixteen years’ experience of tobacco prevention among children in Sweden....Pages 577-579
Engaging schools and families in tobacco prevention and control....Pages 579-580
Restricting smoking among young students in global smoking control....Pages 580-581
The family: The key to tobacco control....Pages 581-582
Youth and prevention: A comprehensive approach....Pages 582-585
Smoke-free soccer, healthy kids, healthy communities....Pages 585-587
Tobacco art and children....Pages 587-588
An educational anti-tobacco programme for preschool children: ‘Clean air around us’....Pages 589-590
Anti-tobacco education programme for children and adolescents in Cuba....Pages 590-591
Effect of a school-based smoking prevention programme on recruitment of smokers: A multi-level analysis....Pages 592-592
The tobacco industry is not a popular sponsor among youth in Switzerland....Pages 592-593
Tackling smoking among 16–24-year olds through a large-scale art, design and fashion project....Pages 593-594
Books on tobacco and smoking in the Danish education system....Pages 594-594
Smoking by adolescents: Three years later, there’s an even larger revenue but little for prevention....Pages 594-595
Legislation: A key component of a comprehensive tobacco control plan....Pages 599-603
Trends over time and international variation in tobacco-control legislation: Experience of the European Union....Pages 604-606
Strategies for successful legislation....Pages 606-608
Measures to kick out and keep out transnational tobacco companies from a national market....Pages 608-610
The Canadian set-back: Tobacco use in Canada, 1986–97....Pages 610-615
Tobacco control and Cuban legislation....Pages 616-617
Legislation against tobacco smoking in France, 1996....Pages 617-618
Movement for a people-friendly tobacco law in the Republic of Slovenia....Pages 619-620
Results of a legislative approach to tobacco control: Thailand’s experience....Pages 621-623
Tobacco legislation in the Ukraine: Advertising and other issues....Pages 623-624
Analysis of tobacco policy in Viet Nam....Pages 624-625
Smoking bans in domestic environments in South Australia....Pages 625-626
Public opinion in Australia about the adequacy of tobacco health warnings and information on tobacco-related harm, in the context of the introduction of stronger warnings on packs....Pages 627-631
Headmasters’ views of the effectiveness of tobacco laws in vocational and commercial institutions....Pages 631-633
Negotiating legislation to discourage the use of tobacco in a Pacific Island country....Pages 633-633
Canadian legislators’ support for tobacco control policies....Pages 633-634
Canadian legislators’ knowledge of and attitudes towards tobacco and tobacco control....Pages 634-634
Legislation to prevent circumvention of bans on direct tobacco advertising....Pages 635-636
Tobacco advertising ban in Lithuania....Pages 636-638
Regulation of tobacco and nicotine....Pages 641-645
Dedicated regulation of nicotine use: It is time!....Pages 645-650
Tobacco-free, healthy cities: Multi-city action plan....Pages 653-655
Attitudes and experiences of restaurant owners regarding smoking bans in Adelaide, South Australia....Pages 655-658
Are the bars in Glasgow, Scotland, ready to ban smoking?....Pages 658-663
Will Birmingham become the United Kingdom’s first smoke-free city?....Pages 663-664
Effectiveness of Thailand’s non-smokers’ rights protection law in restaurants....Pages 664-666
Creating smoke-free facilities....Pages 666-667
Tobacco-free venues....Pages 667-669
A completely smoke-free university?....Pages 669-669
A comprehensive approach to reducing the supply of tobacco to children in Western Australia....Pages 673-676
Reducing young people’s access to tobacco: An evaluation of policies and laws in New South Wales, Australia....Pages 676-678
Measurement of retailers’ compliance with legislation on tobacco sales to minors in Canada....Pages 678-680
New Zealand cigarette manufacturers compete on nicotine and price for young smokers....Pages 681-682
Community context of minors’ access to tobacco in 20 communities in the United States....Pages 682-682
Annual submission to the Ministry of Finance by the Tobacco Control Alliance in the United Kingdom....Pages 685-686
Smoking in disadvantaged communities: Assessing motivation and ability to quit....Pages 686-689
The case for profit control of the tobacco industry....Pages 689-691
Socio-epidemiological data underlying the programme for control of tobacco use in Romania, 1997–2000....Pages 691-691
Economic aspects of tobacco smoking in Romania....Pages 692-692
Effect of cigarette advertising bans and warning labels on cigarette packs: Evidence from aggregate and individual data....Pages 692-693
Price, tobacco control policies and smoking among young people in the United States....Pages 697-698
Cigarette taxation in China: Lessons from international experiences....Pages 698-698
Empirical analysis of the output effects of cigarette taxes in South Africa and the regional impact....Pages 699-699
An Empirical analysis of cigarette taxes and advertising in South Africa, 1970–95....Pages 699-699
Global approaches to active tobacco taxing and pricing: Initiative for standardization....Pages 699-700
Pharmacological approaches to smoking cessation....Pages 705-707
Improving the effectiveness of the transdermal Nicotine Patch: A multicentre study....Pages 708-709
Review of nicotine replacement therapy in helping people to stop smoking....Pages 710-711
Smoking cessation programme with nicotine patches for employees of a teaching hospital....Pages 711-713
Pharmaceutical approach to smoking cessation: Public health benefit of over-the-counter nicotine medications— The experience in the United States....Pages 713-714
Continuously up-dated systematic reviews of nicotine replacement therapy: The latest evidence of effectiveness....Pages 714-715
Overview of nicotine replacement therapy....Pages 715-715
Real-world efficacy of computer-tailored smoking cessation material as a supplement to nicotine replacement....Pages 715-716
Determining who will benefit from nicotine replacement therapy and choosing a product....Pages 716-716
Determination of concentration of cotinine associated with smoking cessation....Pages 716-717
Urinary Cotinine: An indicator for smoking cessation therapy....Pages 718-719
Behavioural approaches to smoking cessation....Pages 723-728
Self-efficacy theory, locus of control and smoking cessation among Asians....Pages 728-731
Quitline®....Pages 731-732
Quitline in Thailand....Pages 732-733
Tabac Info Línea: Implementation and first results....Pages 733-734
Smoking cessation programme in Catalonia, Spain: A 10-year retrospective study....Pages 734-735
Evaluation of a multi-component behavioural programme for smoking cessation in Spain after 36 months’ followup, with survival analysis....Pages 735-738
Smoking cessation intervention with a multiple-component programme for the general population of Gran Canaria, Spain: Evaluation after six months’ follow-up....Pages 739-740
Effectiveness of a five-day plan to eliminate the smoking habit in France....Pages 740-741
Seven years of smoking cessation campaigns in The Netherlands....Pages 741-742
Quit and Win contest for daily smoking mothers of children 0–6 years of age in Stockholm County, Sweden....Pages 743-745
Effectiveness in Poland of the second international ‘Quit and Win’ anti-smoking campaign....Pages 745-746
A study of smoking cessation in Egypt: Perspective for success....Pages 746-749
Implementation of a smoking cessation programme for adolescents in Israel: Lessons learnt....Pages 750-751
A randomized controlled trial of smoking cessation in Government out-patient clinics in Hong Kong....Pages 751-756
Stop-smoking contests in Japan....Pages 756-757
Smoking cessation for patients with heart disease....Pages 757-757
Short-term effectiveness of a multi-media smoking cessation programme for pregnant women....Pages 758-759
Smoking and smoking cessation among men whose partners are pregnant....Pages 759-761
A dental office intervention for cessation of use of smokeless tobacco....Pages 761-762
Multi-faceted treatment of tobacco addiction in a group of health professionals....Pages 762-764
Multi-component smoking treatment in a pneumological unit: Method, results and predictors of success....Pages 764-766
Community-based smoking cessation....Pages 767-767
Effectiveness of teaching advice on smoking cessation....Pages 767-768
Workshop in smoking cessation....Pages 768-769
Using diffusion research for participatory tobacco cessation....Pages 769-769
A stepped-care plus matching model of community smoking cessation....Pages 770-770
A new, effective smoking cessation programme based on the Internet....Pages 770-771
Tobacco control measures and smoking cessation therapy: Different strategies for different types of smokers....Pages 771-772
Experiences with alternative means and indirect cessation....Pages 772-773
Future of smoking cessation....Pages 773-774
Public policy as a smoking cessation tool: A framework for discussion....Pages 774-777
Call for a new approach to tobacco ‘cessation’ programming among youth....Pages 781-782
Adolescent smoking cessation: A multi-level approach....Pages 783-783
‘Quit because you can’: The Western Australian ‘Young women and smoking’ campaign....Pages 783-789
Tobacco use cessation among children and young people....Pages 789-789
Health promotion in tobacco control: Widening our horizons....Pages 793-793
The African experience: Present difficulties and future possibilities....Pages 794-795
The shifting tobacco paradigm and the role of the American Cancer Society....Pages 796-797
Cost—benefits of health promotion....Pages 797-799
Soul City: A health promotion initiative against tobacco....Pages 799-803
Evaluation of Soul City: A multi-media health promotion initiative against tobacco....Pages 803-804
Giving smokers what they want: Certainties, not probabilities....Pages 805-806
Health education and smoking cessation....Pages 807-808
A systematic approach to setting up a health promotion organization in Thailand....Pages 808-811
Rural community health promotion for tobacco control in Thailand....Pages 811-812
Changes in adult smoking prevalence after a three-year community health education: the Nose Town Project in Japan....Pages 812-812
Awareness initiatives on the negative effects of smokeless tobacco....Pages 812-813
A survey of sportsmen’s attitudes to tobacco....Pages 813-813
Litigation by individuals against the tobacco industry....Pages 817-818
Legal protection for child victims of adult smoking: A call for action....Pages 819-820
Litigation by states against the tobacco industry....Pages 821-825
International implications of the United States ‘global settlement’ of tobacco litigation....Pages 826-829
Lighting up locally and not burning out: Tobacco control activism in a tobacco industry town....Pages 833-836
Role of a national cancer society in lobbying for tobacco control legislation: A case study from Canada in the campaign for the 1997 Tobacco Act ....Pages 838-840
Smokeline: Australia’s Internet library....Pages 840-842
Countering Philip Morris in The Netherlands....Pages 842-844
The ‘reality check’: A way to make tobacco shareholders aware....Pages 844-845
A framework for using the media for tobacco control....Pages 845-847
Family smoking campaign: Evaluation of a mass media campaign in England....Pages 847-849
Which media to use to promote your message about smoking....Pages 849-851
A most potent weapon: Three case studies of media advocacy by the medical profession in the fight for tobacco control....Pages 851-854
Using television and other mass media to counter the threat of tobacco to women and children....Pages 854-856
GlobaLink....Pages 856-857
Consumer pressure as a counter-measure to tobacco promotion....Pages 857-858
Advocating for a total ban on tobacco advertising in Hong Kong....Pages 858-860
Evidence-based lobbying for stronger legislation: Inputs versus outcomes....Pages 860-862
Reducing passive smoking in public places....Pages 863-864
The Swedish war against the tobacco industry: A Non Smoking Generation....Pages 864-865
Lobbying for tobacco control: Attitudes and experiences of Canadian legislators....Pages 865-865
The role of doctors in tobacco prevention....Pages 871-872
The role of health professionals: Caring for the victims....Pages 872-876
Teaching about tobacco in medical schools....Pages 877-879
Putting an end to tobacco use in hospitals: A tribute to Dr Takeshi Hirayama....Pages 879-881
Changes in tobacco habits and attitudes to tobacco prevention among Swedish dental personnel, 1991–96....Pages 881-882
World Dentistry against Tobacco....Pages 883-884
Habits and opinions about smoking among health professionals in Denmark....Pages 884-884
New approach to improving the effectiveness of anti-smoking interventions in primary health care....Pages 884-886
Doctors’ opinions about education for smoking control in Nairobi, 1996....Pages 887-887
Developing the contribution of health professionals to smoking cessation....Pages 887-889
Role of paediatricians and obstetricians in preventing and combating tobacco smoking....Pages 889-890
An approach by community physicians to quitting smoking....Pages 890-891
Integrating tobacco education and provider advice into clinical practice in community-orientated primary care settings....Pages 891-893
Cigarette smoking and anti-smoking counselling among Chinese physicians....Pages 893-893
Categorical, clear and helpful approach of health professionals to smoking cessation in the Czech Republic....Pages 893-894
Quantitative research among doctors in Nairobi, Kenya, about their smoking behaviour and their opinions on smoking control education....Pages 895-897
Smoking cessation in general practice....Pages 897-897
Behaviour and attitude of Turkish physicians to smoking....Pages 897-898
Helping health professionals to help smokers....Pages 898-899
Creating awareness about the effects of smoking through community-based health-care providers in Nigeria....Pages 900-902
General practitioners’ role in preventive medicine: Scenario analysis with smoking as a case study....Pages 902-902
Prevalence of smoking among pneumologists in Romania....Pages 903-903
Smoking among professors at medical schools in Spain....Pages 903-903
General practitioners and smoking prevention....Pages 904-904
Health education on tobacco or health: The role of professional nurses in Hong Kong....Pages 904-906
Smoking habits of Finnish public health nurses....Pages 907-907
Swedish Nurses against Tobacco: How to build an organization....Pages 907-909
Smoking behaviour among midwives in some hospitals in Japan....Pages 909-911
Nurses and tobacco control: Need for a strategic plan....Pages 911-911
Prevalence of smoking among staff in chemists’ shops in Romania....Pages 912-912
Evaluation of smoking prevention and cessation support programme for student nurses and their patients....Pages 915-916
Cigarette smoking among Polish medical students....Pages 916-917
Social environment and tobacco smoking among Polish medical students....Pages 918-919
Smoking habits and knowledge of its harmful effects among medical students in the Slovak Republic....Pages 920-921
Tobacco habits among medical students in Spain: An 11-year Study....Pages 921-922
Smoking among medical students in Spain....Pages 922-923
Prevalence and attitudes of medical students in Spain towards smoking....Pages 923-923
Smoking among medical students and student nurses in the Russian Federation: Educational problems....Pages 923-924
Prevalence of smoking among medical students at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda....Pages 924-926
Smoking Behaviour of First-Year Student Nurses in Canada....Pages 927-927
Islamic beliefs and practices in tobacco control....Pages 931-932
Buddhist belief in tobacco control....Pages 932-936
Survey of the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Cambodian Buddhist monks with regard to tobacco....Pages 936-938
Religious influences on tobacco investments: The Judaeo-Christian perspective....Pages 938-939
Smoking control and religion....Pages 939-941
The tobacco plantation system in the extreme south of Brazil....Pages 941-943
The tobacco holocausts....Pages 947-947
Tobacco use in the developing world....Pages 948-949
Passive smoking: The industry sows doubt behind epidemiology’s plough....Pages 949-955
The strategic role of smoking cessation....Pages 955-957
Practical approaches to smoking cessation....Pages 957-959
Tobacco control programmes....Pages 959-961
Health promotion in tobacco control....Pages 961-962
Effective use of the mass media for tobacco control....Pages 962-964
Tobacco economics....Pages 964-966
Litigation for tobacco control....Pages 966-967
Settlements with the tobacco industry....Pages 967-969
Lessons from the conference: The next 25 years....Pages 973-976
Back Matter....Pages 977-998