BMJ TOBACCO CONTROL November 2011
News analysis
Research papers
- A cross-sectional study on levels of secondhand smoke in restaurants and bars in five cities in China. R L Liu, Y Yang, M J Travers, G T Fong, R J O’Connor, A Hyland, L Li, Y Nan, G Z Feng, Q Li,Y Jiang
- Social responsibility in tobacco production Tobacco companies’ use of green supply chains to obscure the real costs of tobacco farming. Marty Otaez, Stanton A Glantzl
- Mass media campaigns designed to support new pictorial health warnings on cigarette packets: evidence of a complementary relationship. Emily Brennan, Sarah J Durkin, Trish Cotter,Todd Harper, Melanie A Wakefield
- Is youth smoking responsive to cigarette prices Evidence from low- and middle-income countries. Deliana Kostova, Hana Ross, Evan Blecher, Sara Markowitz
Industry watch
- Electronic nicotine delivery systems in the hands of Hollywood. Rachel A Grana, Stanton A Glantz, Pamela M Ling
Brief reports
- Impact of a smoking ban in public places: a rapid assessment in the Seychelles. Bharathi Viswanathan, Chlo Plumettaz, Jude Gedeon, Pascal Bovet
- Economics of tobacco control in Pakistan: estimating elasticities of cigarette demand. Nasir Mushtaq, Saghir Mushtaq, Laura A Beebe
Special communications
- Opportunities and risks of the proposed FCTC protocol on illicit trade. Jonathan Liberman, Evan Blecher, Alejandro Ramos Carbajales, Fishburn Burke
- Mass media campaigns within reach: effective efforts with limited resources in Russia’s capital city. Rebecca Perl, Ludmila Stebenkova, Irina Morozova, Nandita Murukutla, Veronika Kochetova, Alexey Kotov, Tatiana Voylokova, Julia Baskakova
Research letters
- Major tobacco companies have technology to reduce carcinogen levels but do not apply it to popular smokeless tobacco products. Stephen S Hecht, Irina Stepanov, Dorothy K Hatsukami
- Peer influence and smoking relapse among active-duty military personnel in Taiwan. Zixue Tai, Sheng-Ping Tao, Yi-Jing Hung
- Bars’ and restaurants’ compliance with the Guatemalan smoke-free law during the 2010 Soccer World Cup: a missed opportunity. Juan E Corral, Jos A Cornejo, Joaqun Barnoya
Miscellanea The Lighter Side