Tobacco Control

Papers
(The median citation count of Tobacco Control is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Tobacco product flavour policies in the USA217
Retraction: Identification of volatile constituents released from IQOS heat-not-burn tobacco HeatSticks using a direct sampling method96
Trends in use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes among young adults who had smoked in adolescence: 2017–202280
Cessation and knowledge-building messaging are associated with e-cigarette cessation intentions among youth and young adults in the USA75
How do clinicians address vaping in an illegal context? A qualitative Singapore study67
Association between tobacco advertising policies, health warning mandates and adolescents’ exposure to tobacco advertising and warning labels in 80 countries59
Nicotine levels in flavoured hookah (waterpipe) tobacco products: discrepancies between labelled and measured levels58
Consequences of a match made in hell: the harm caused by menthol smoking to the African American population over 1980–201855
Youth-appealing features in popular e-cigarette brand advertising in the USA after heightened scrutiny in 201854
Tobacco industry in Mexico: a general equilibrium analysis47
Framing the policy debate over tobacco control legislation and tobacco taxation in South Africa47
Increase of unmotivated and hardened smokers in Hong Kong: a repeated cross-sectional trend analysis46
Patterns of poly tobacco use among adults in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study, 2013–2017: a multistate Markov transition analysis45
Vaping in a heavily regulated setting: cross-sectional survey of e-cigarette use, perceptions and social media exposure45
Moving hearts and minds: how the Big Tobacco, Tiny Targets campaign builds support for tobacco control policy44
MRTP claim authorisation and General Snus sales in the USA: evidence from a difference-in-differences model41
Affordability of cigarettes in ten Southeastern European countries between 2008 and 201941
Flavours, ingredients and flavour bans40
Ex ante evaluation of the impact of tobacco control policy measures aimed at the point of sale in the Netherlands40
Flavour spectrum of the Puff family of disposable e-cigarettes39
‘Proudly Canadian’ and ‘no Big Tobacco affiliation’: STLTH e-cigarette advertising and positioning in Canada39
E-cigarette use among early adolescent tobacco cigarette smokers: testing the disruption and entrenchment hypotheses in two longitudinal cohorts38
Addiction potential of combustible menthol cigarette alternatives: a randomised cross-over trial38
Levels of menthol, nicotine and cooling agents measured in JUUL products purchased across a three-year period38
Longitudinal bidirectional association between youth electronic cigarette use and tobacco cigarette smoking initiation in Thailand37
Analysis of e-cigarette warning letters issued by the Food and Drug Administration in 2020 and 202136
Health, economic and social burden of tobacco in Latin America and the expected gains of fully implementing taxes, plain packaging, advertising bans and smoke-free environments control measures: a mod34
Naturally leading: a content analysis of terms, themes and word associations in Natural American Spirit advertising, 2000–202034
Going ‘Super Value’ in New Zealand: cigarette pricing strategies during a period of sustained annual excise tax increases33
Quantifying and characterising tobacco content in the most in-demand streamed series in 10 low/middle-income countries in 201932
Heavy metals in ENDS: a comparison of open versus closed systems purchased from the USA, England, Canada and Australia31
Industry response to strengthened regulations: amount and themes of flavoured electronic cigarette promotion by product vendors and manufacturers on Instagram31
Reflections on Indigenous commercial tobacco control: ‘The dolphins will always take us home’30
Tobacco control in Asia-Pacific: wins, challenges and targets29
Impact of Canada’s menthol cigarette ban on quitting among menthol smokers: pooled analysis of pre–post evaluation from the ITC Project and the Ontario Menthol Ban Study and projections of impact in t28
Evaluation of a smoke-free beaches intervention in Barcelona: a quasi-experimental study28
How do prices of manufactured cigarettes and roll-your-own tobacco affect demand for these products? Tobacco price elasticity in Western Balkan countries28
What happens in Vegas, stays in your lungs: an assessment of fine particulate matter in casinos that prohibit and allow smoking in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA27
Tobacco companies’ creation of additional communication space: a content analysis of cigarette pack inserts and onserts25
No smoking gun: tobacco taxation and smuggling in Sierra Leone25
Towards tobacco-free retailers: feasibility of an intervention encouraging retailers to stop selling tobacco in Tasmania25
National longitudinal tobacco product cessation rates among US adults from the PATH Study: 2013–2019 (waves 1–5)25
IQOS and cigarette advertising across regulatory periods and population groups in Israel: a longitudinal analysis24
Tobacco imagery in popular films in China from 2001 to 2020: a declining trend24
Response of legal and illegal cigarette prices to a tax increase in Ethiopia23
On the impacts of higher tobacco taxes in Argentina: a computable general equilibrium approach23
Document analysis of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World’s scientific outputs and activities: a case study in contemporary tobacco industry agnogenesis22
Tobacco industry interference to undermine the development and implementation of graphic health warnings in Bangladesh22
An advocacy-research collaboration model to inform evidence-based tobacco control efforts21
Point-of-sale displays: a comparison of tobacco and vaping product retail strategies21
Electronic cigarette use and cigarette smoking in vehicles among adults who use electronic cigarettes and cigarettes in the USA21
A battle of heated tobacco sales: transfer discount promotions in Japan21
Geographical differences in the financial impacts of different forms of tobacco licence fees on small retailers in Scotland20
Easy access: identification verification and shipping methods used by online vape shops20
Substitutability of menthol cigarette alternatives: a clinical trial20
Oral nicotine product marketing expenditures in the USA from 2016 to 2023: trends over time by brand and targeted media outlets20
Low compliance and proliferation of IQOS purchase cues at points-of-sale: a comparative study before and after Israel’s display ban19
Awareness and perceived behaviour changes following the New York state vaping flavour ban, 2021–202219
Future of tobacco marketing: the metaverse, NFTs and the next generation of the internet19
Towards health with justice: making the tobacco industry accountable through administrative liability19
Marketing ZYN: examining branded and unbranded content19
Five years of discourse related to Indonesia tobacco control reform: a content analysis of online media coverage18
Changing patterns of cigarette and ENDS transitions in the USA: a multistate transition analysis of adults in the PATH Study in 2017–2019 vs 2019–202118
Economy-wide impact of a reduction in tobacco use in India18
Perspectives on limiting tobacco access and supporting access to nicotine vaping products among clients of residential drug and alcohol treatment services in Australia17
How is heated tobacco product use described by people who use them daily?17
Worldwide news and comment17
Tactics of the tobacco industry in an Arab nation: a review of tobacco documents in Oman16
E-cigarette manufacturers’ compliance with clinical trial reporting expectations: a case series of registered trials by Juul Labs16
California’s tobacco 21 minimum sales age law and adolescents’ tobacco and nicotine use: differential associations among racial and ethnic groups16
Nitrosamine and nicotine exposure after switching from filtered to unfiltered cigarette smoking: a cross-over clinical trial16
Interpreting results, impacts and implications from WHO FCTC tobacco control investment cases in 21 low-income and middle-income countries16
Second-hand smoke surveillance and COVID-19: a missed opportunity16
Tobacco Control: a finite project with the end on the horizon16
Hookah Battle: the global sponsoring and brand marketing of smoking competitions16
Exposure of 4-year to 24-year olds to tobacco imagery on prime-time Chilean television16
Tobacco retail availability and cigarette and e-cigarette use among youth and adults: a scoping review16
Bitter taste of the tobacco industry interference in Brazil16
From Perth to Wellington: a 30-year journey15
Global tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship regulation: what’s old, what’s new and where to next?15
The changing tobacco epidemic14
Uncovering the advertising and promotional strategies of tobacco companies in Cambodia: recall of below-the-line marketing among young male smokers14
NRT use as a vaping cessation aid among youth and young adults14
Flavour chemicals, synthetic coolants and pulegone in popular mint-flavoured and menthol-flavoured e-cigarettes14
Assessing the solutions to tobacco control’s funding gap problem14
Association between e-cigarette use and food insecurity among low-income adults13
Understanding e-cigarette content and promotion on YouTube through machine learning13
Exposing the vectors13
Economic costs of tobacco-related diseases in Hong Kong in 202113
‘95% less harmful’? Exploring reactions to quantitative modified risk claims for snus and e-cigarettes13
Cheaper tobacco product prices at US Air Force Bases compared with surrounding community areas, 201913
Circumventing tobacco control and safety policies to promote waterpipe use in smoking venues: the perspective of staff in waterpipe smoking venues13
Demand for tobacco products in Bangladesh13
Nicotine pouch product awareness, interest and ever use among US adults who smoke, 202113
Secondhand smoke exposure and oral cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Where to next for countries with high tobacco taxes? The potential for greater control of tobacco pricing through licensing regulation12
Standardised cigarettes: the next step for tobacco policy?12
Nicotine pouch marketing strategies in the USA: an analysis of Zyn, On! and Velo12
Randomised experiment for the effect of ‘Tobacco-Free Nicotine’ messaging on current e-cigarette users’ perceptions, preferences and intentions12
Tobacco industry pricing strategies for single cigarettes and multistick packs after excise tax increases in Colombia12
Impact of flavours, device, nicotine levels and price on adult e-cigarette users’ tobacco and nicotine product choices12
Analysis of wedding appeals on cigarette packs in China12
Promoting corporate image or preventing underage use? Analysis of the advertising strategy and expenditures of the JUUL parent education for youth vaping prevention campaign12
Impact of electronic cigarette and heated tobacco product on conventional smoking: an Italian prospective cohort study conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Follow the money: a closer look at US tobacco industry marketing expenditures12
Themes in e-liquid concept names as a marketing tactic: evidence from Premarket Tobacco Product Applications in the USA12
Level of compliance to smoke-free laws by restaurants in Karachi: an observational study12
Nicotine delivery and cigarette equivalents from vaping a JUULpod12
COVID-19 and a temporary ban on tobacco sales in South Africa: impact on smoking cessation12
Effects of menthol use and transitions in use on short-term and long-term cessation from cigarettes among US smokers12
Effectiveness of e-cigarettes as aids for smoking cessation: evidence from the PATH Study cohort, 2017–201912
Plant-based menthol cigarettes? Food industry trends and farm-to-pack cigarette advertising12
Smoking cessation: health system challenges and opportunities11
Underutilisation of no-tobacco-sale orders against retailers that repeatedly sell to minors, 2015–2019, USA11
Crowding out and impoverishing effect of tobacco in Mexico11
Own-price and cross-price elasticities of demand for cigarettes and waterpipe tobacco in three Eastern Mediterranean countries: a volumetric choice experiment11
E-commerce licensing loopholes: a case study of online shopping for tobacco products following a statewide sales restriction on flavoured tobacco in California11
Association between the implementation of standardised tobacco packaging legislation and illicit tobacco and cross-border purchasing in England: a time-series analysis between 2012 and 202011
Making smoking history: temporal changes in support for a future smoking ban and increasing taxes in the general population of Denmark11
Two tobacco retailer programmes in Banyuwangi, Indonesia: a qualitative study11
Prevalence of heated tobacco product use in Japan: the 2020 JASTIS study11
Effect of a hypothetical modified risk tobacco product claim on heated tobacco product use intention and perceptions in young adults11
Awareness of tobacco industry tactics among tobacco control communities in Thailand and its association with attitudes towards tobacco industry and perceptions of e-cigarettes11
Short-term dollars at what cost? Repealing New Zealand’s Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 plan would sacrifice lives and longer-term economic gain11
Effect of e-cigarette taxes on e-cigarette and cigarette retail prices and sales, USA, 2014–201911
Correction: Thoughts on neologisms and pleonasm in scientific discourse and tobacco control10
Online retailer noncompliance to e-cigarette excise tax and tobacco licensing laws10
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health10
Historical and political context for Philip Morris International’s continuing medical education courses on harm reduction10
Expanding synthetic nicotine commercial market: Aroma King’s ‘NoNic’ pouches and e-cigarettes10
Correction:Youth tobacco use before and after flavoured tobacco sales restrictions in Oakland, California and San Francisco, California10
Correction:Did Philip Morris International use the e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) outbreak to market IQOS heated tobacco?10
Independent companies in the tobacco supply chain: transparency and environmental social governance10
Restricting supply of tobacco products to pharmacies: a scoping review10
Responses to reduced nicotine cigarette marketing features: a systematic review10
Ambiguity around assessment of exposure to cigarette advertising: the need for an updated measure10
Generative AI in a new era of computer model-informed tobacco research: a short report10
Acknowledgments10
Valuing indigenous wisdom: invited comment10
‘Give ‘em the vape, sell ‘em the pods’: razor-and-blades methods of pod e-cigarette pricing10
Construction of a ‘civilised smoking environment’: a novel strategy undermining tobacco control efforts in China10
Effect of electronic cigarette atomising power and flavour on aerosol size-segregated metal concentration and inhalation risk10
Cigarette filter ventilation, product appeal and regulatory options: a review of the influence of ventilation on consumers’ sensory and risk perceptions10
Correction:Reducing attractiveness of e-liquids: proposal for a restrictive list of tobacco-related flavourings10
Marketing for Sensa: a ‘zero nicotine vapor product’ from a major tobacco company9
Strategic and contested use of food laws to ban smokeless tobacco products in India: a qualitative analysis of litigation9
Tobacco tax evasion in Western Balkan countries: tax evasion prevalence and evasion determinants9
Analysis of cigar marketing expenditures by product category, placement strategy and geolocation in the USA, from 2017 to 20229
Global policy scan of commercial combustible tobacco product retailing regulations by WHO region9
Association of food insecurity with the use of tobacco products and urine cotinine-measured smoking intensity: evidence from a population-based study in South Korea, 2019–20219
Public support for policies to regulate flavoured tobacco and e-cigarette products in rural California9
Correction:Tobacco industry accountability for marine pollution: country and global estimates9
‘Beyond nicotine’ marketing strategies: Big Tobacco diversification into the vaping and cannabis product sectors9
Evolving methodology of national tobacco control investment cases9
Pilot randomised controlled trial of a culturally aligned smoking cessation app for American Indian persons9
Evaluating the impact of plain packaging among Canadian smokers: findings from the 2018 and 2020 ITC Smoking and Vaping Surveys9
Differential price responses for tobacco consumption: implications for tax incidence9
Diffusion of smoke-free policies at outdoor sports clubs in the Netherlands9
Flavour capsule cigarette use and perceptions: a systematic review9
Cigarette unit sales volume for brands using ‘natural’, ‘organic’ and ‘tobacco and water’ pack terms in the USA, 2018–20229
Tracking technology changes of e-cigarettes: characteristics and capabilities of new smart vape devices9
From social accessory to societal disapproval: smoking, social norms and tobacco endgames9
Exposure to e-cigarette use in influencer videos and its association with e-cigarette use among adolescents in Germany8
What ifs: and what now?8
Worldwide news and comment8
Menthol versus non-menthol flavouring and switching to e-cigarettes in black and Latinx adult menthol combustible cigarette smokers: secondary analyses from a randomised clinical trial8
Effectiveness of ENDS, NRT and medication for smoking cessation among cigarette-only users: a longitudinal analysis of PATH Study wave 3 (2015–2016) and 4 (2016–2017), adult data8
Justice, disparities and the tobacco endgame8
Specialist vape store developments during the implementation of New Zealand’s Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 20208
Evolution of tobacco products: recent history and future directions8
Effect of a minimum floor price law for tobacco products on tobacco sales in Oakland, California, USA: a synthetic difference-in-differences analysis8
Quasi-experimental evaluation of Kenya’s pictorial health warnings versus Zambia’s single text-only warning: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Project8
Trends in e-cigarette brands, devices and the nicotine profile of products used by youth in England, Canada and the USA: 2017–20198
Authority in tobacco control in Pacific Small Island Developing States: a qualitative study of multisectoral tobacco governance in Fiji and Vanuatu8
Over 1 year later: smokers’ EVALI awareness, knowledge and perceived impact on e-cigarette interest8
Youth and young adult flavour expectancies for new ‘non-menthol’ cigarettes introduced following California’s ban on flavoured tobacco products8
Advancing whole-of-government approaches to tobacco control: Article 5.3 and the challenge of policy coordination in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Uganda8
Transitions to smokeless tobacco use among adult cigarette smokers in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, Waves 3–5 (2015–2019)8
Beware big tobacco bearing gifts: tobacco industry corporate social responsibility activities in Greece8
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) control policies: global analysis of available legislation and equity considerations8
Prevalence, perceptions and factors associated with menthol cigarette smoking: findings from the ITC Kenya and Zambia Surveys8
Levels of nicotine and tobacco-specific nitrosamines in oral nicotine pouches8
Effect of a ‘tobacco-free nicotine’ claim on intentions and perceptions of Puff Bar e-cigarette use among non-tobacco-using young adults8
Beyond the European Union Tobacco Products Directive: smokers’ and recent quitters’ support for further tobacco control measures (2016–2018)8
European Tobacco Products Directive (TPD): current impact and future steps7
Tobacco industry compliance with the EU track and tracing system in Lithuania7
Willingness of tobacco farmers to accept compensation for tobacco crop substitution in Lichuan City, China7
JUUL and its ‘Action Network’ attempt to prevent a local flavour ban7
Brand-switching and tobacco taxation in Vietnam7
Impact of IQOS modified risk messaging on physicians’ product perceptions and recommendations7
Tobacco endgame intervention impacts on health gains and Māori:non-Māori health inequity: a simulation study of the Aotearoa/New Zealand Tobacco Action Plan7
Closing the gaps in tobacco endgame evidence: a scoping review7
Flavour loyalty may predict cessation or substitution following a cigarillo flavour ban among young adults in the USA7
Perceived effectiveness of four different cigarette health warning label themes among a sample of urban smokers and non-smokers in China7
Brief report on IQOS point-of-sale marketing, promotion and pricing in IQOS retail partner stores in Atlanta, Georgia, USA7
Sensory methods to evaluate perception of flavours in tobacco and other nicotine-containing products: a review7
Smoking-related cancer death among men and women in an ageing society (China 2020–2040): a population-based modelling study7
What more evidence is needed? Remove menthol cigarettes from the marketplace—now7
Tobacco package health warnings: a global success story7
Crowding-out effect of tobacco consumption in Serbia7
Ethical publishing in ‘Indigenous’ contexts7
How do New Zealand youth perceive the smoke-free generation policy? A qualitative analysis7
Understanding the long-term policy influence strategies of the tobacco industry: two contemporary case studies7
Evolution of the global smoking epidemic over the past half century: strengthening the evidence base for policy action7
How might FDA fix this e-cigarette PMTA mess? Commentary on Glantz and Lempert and Meshnicket al7
Cigarette prices and smoking among adults in eight sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey7
Public health impact of a US menthol cigarette ban on the non-Hispanic black population: a simulation study7
Cellulose acetate cigarette filter is hazardous to human health7
Ethics and ENDS7
Corporate communication of the relative health risks of IQOS through a webchat service7
Optimising a product standard for banning menthol and other flavours in tobacco products6
Switching from cigarettes to IQOS: the relative importance of IQOS-associated reward, reinforcement and abstinence relief6
What types of e-liquid products were more likely to offer price promotions?6
Progress, setbacks and changing perception of the possible: reflections on Aotearoa/New Zealand’s changed political landscape and tobacco policy plans6
Cigarette smoking decline among US young adults from 2000 to 2019, in relation to state-level cigarette price and tobacco control expenditure6
Tobacco mythbusting—tobacco is not a major driver of foot traffic in low socio-economic small retail stores6
Framework for the public health assessment of electronic cigarettes6
Statewide vaping product excise tax policy and use of electronic nicotine delivery systems among US young adults, 2014–20196
Qualitative perspective on nicotine pouches from adults who smoke cigarettes in North Carolina6
Standardising the measurement of e-cigarette tax rates in the USA (2nd edition), 2010–20236
Early evidence of the associations between an anti-e-cigarette mass media campaign and e-cigarette knowledge and attitudes: results from a cross-sectional study of youth and young adults6
Impacts of revised smoke-free regulations under the 2020 Japan Health Promotion Act on cigarette smoking and heated tobacco product use in indoor public places and homes: findings from 2018 to 2021 In6
2020 design and methods of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study during the COVID-19 pandemic6
How is vaping promoted in an illegal market? A qualitative study of Singaporeans’ social media encounters6
Support for banning sale of smoked tobacco products among adults who smoke: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Surveys (2018–2022)6
Impact of the FDA flavour enforcement policy on flavoured electronic cigarette use behaviour changes6
Electronic nicotine delivery systems in Nigeria: product types, flavours and nicotine content labels6
PMI-funded foundation for a smoke-free world: application of criteria to assess funding models that include financial support from the tobacco industry6
Intensified advertising of heated tobacco products in Japan: an apparent shift in marketing strategy6
Price elasticity of cigarette smoking in Bangladesh: evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Surveys (GATS)6
Off-White: decentring Whiteness in tobacco science6
Tobacco industry corporate social responsibility activities and other interference after ratification of a strong tobacco law in Ethiopia6
New Zealand community pharmacists’ perspectives on supplying smoked tobacco as an endgame initiative: a qualitative analysis6
Tool to monitor tobacco control policy implementation: the Tobacco Control Scale in Latin America. Adaptation process and pilot study6
Perceptions of and responses of young adults who use e-cigarettes to flavour bans in China: a qualitative study6
Still ‘Cool’: tobacco industry responds to state-wide menthol ban with synthetic coolants6
Tobacco endgame and priority populations: a scoping review6
L&M’s foray into marketing ‘natural’ cigarettes6
Affiliate marketing for nicotine products: Juice Head ‘Share a Sale’ programme and its implications6
Electronic cigarette and smoking paraphernalia point of sale displays: an observational study in England6
Evidence of potential tobacco industry influence inTobacco Regulatory Science6
Is the tobacco industry’s human rights makeover growing bolder?6
Return on investment of Canadian tobacco control policies implemented between 2001 and 20166
Exploring small retailers’ perspectives on selling tobacco after the tripling of Tasmania’s tobacco licence fee6
Declines in cigarette smoking among US adolescents and young adults: indications of independence from e-cigarette vaping surge6
Receipt and use of prohibited free samples of tobacco products among US adults who use cigarettes, cigars and smokeless tobacco, 20206
“I think we can do without [tobacco]”: support for policies to end the tobacco epidemic among California adolescents6
Role of affective reactivity induced by cigarette packaging including graphic warning labels: the CASA Study5
Switching people who smoke to unfiltered cigarettes: perceptions, addiction and behavioural effects in a cross-over randomised controlled trial5
Cigarette dependence is more prevalent and increasing among US adolescents and adults who use cannabis, 2002–20195
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