Tobacco Control

Papers
(The TQCC of Tobacco Control is 7. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Economic costs of tobacco-related diseases in Hong Kong in 2021373
Hookah Battle: the global sponsoring and brand marketing of smoking competitions114
Cessation and knowledge-building messaging are associated with e-cigarette cessation intentions among youth and young adults in the USA81
Affordability of cigarettes in ten Southeastern European countries between 2008 and 201979
Flavours, ingredients and flavour bans76
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, USA74
Awareness of tobacco industry tactics among tobacco control communities in Thailand and its association with attitudes towards tobacco industry and perceptions of e-cigarettes61
IQOS and cigarette advertising across regulatory periods and population groups in Israel: a longitudinal analysis61
Cannabis use and progression to regular tobacco use among United States youth and young adults: evidence from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study, 2017–202156
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 t55
Naturally leading: a content analysis of terms, themes and word associations in Natural American Spirit advertising, 2000–202051
Tobacco industry interference to undermine the development and implementation of graphic health warnings in Bangladesh50
Standardised cigarettes: the next step for tobacco policy?49
Nicotine levels in flavoured hookah (waterpipe) tobacco products: discrepancies between labelled and measured levels47
Themes in e-liquid concept names as a marketing tactic: evidence from Premarket Tobacco Product Applications in the USA46
Awareness and attitudes towards children’s cigarette card gaming behaviour among adults aged 15 and above in Shenzhen, China: a population representative cross-sectional study45
Oral nicotine product marketing expenditures in the USA from 2016 to 2023: trends over time by brand and targeted media outlets45
Heavy metals in ENDS: a comparison of open versus closed systems purchased from the USA, England, Canada and Australia42
Availability of flavoured tobacco in San Francisco Bay Area stores after California’s statewide sales restriction37
Where to next for countries with high tobacco taxes? The potential for greater control of tobacco pricing through licensing regulation37
Understanding e-cigarette content and promotion on YouTube through machine learning36
Randomised experiment for the effect of ‘Tobacco-Free Nicotine’ messaging on current e-cigarette users’ perceptions, preferences and intentions34
Industry response to strengthened regulations: amount and themes of flavoured electronic cigarette promotion by product vendors and manufacturers on Instagram34
Towards tobacco-free retailers: feasibility of an intervention encouraging retailers to stop selling tobacco in Tasmania33
How do clinicians address vaping in an illegal context? A qualitative Singapore study32
“I think we can do without [tobacco]”: support for policies to end the tobacco epidemic among California adolescents31
Vaping in a heavily regulated setting: cross-sectional survey of e-cigarette use, perceptions and social media exposure31
Longitudinal impact of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship on perceptions of harmfulness of tobacco and uptake of heated tobacco products in Japan: findings from the JASTIS study30
Cigarette unit sales volume for brands using ‘natural’, ‘organic’ and ‘tobacco and water’ pack terms in the USA, 2018–202230
Economic cost of cigarette smoking in China: a propensity score matching and DALY-based analysis (2014–2020)29
Relaxing, cool, sexy and stylish: misinterpretations of an EU pictorial tobacco warning image28
Youth and young adult flavour expectancies for new ‘non-menthol’ cigarettes introduced following California’s ban on flavoured tobacco products28
Correction:Tobacco industry accountability for marine pollution: country and global estimates28
How might FDA fix this e-cigarette PMTA mess? Commentary on Glantz and Lempert and Meshnicket al28
Historical and political context for Philip Morris International’s continuing medical education courses on harm reduction27
Advancing whole-of-government approaches to tobacco control: Article 5.3 and the challenge of policy coordination in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Uganda26
‘Flavour ban approved’: new marketing strategies from tobacco-free nicotine pouch maker Zyn25
How is vaping promoted in an illegal market? A qualitative study of Singaporeans’ social media encounters25
Price elasticity of cigarette smoking in Bangladesh: evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Surveys (GATS)25
Over 1 year later: smokers’ EVALI awareness, knowledge and perceived impact on e-cigarette interest24
Perceptions of and responses of young adults who use e-cigarettes to flavour bans in China: a qualitative study24
Awareness and use of short-fill e-liquids by youth in England in 2021: findings from the ITC Youth Tobacco and Vaping Survey24
Evolution of tobacco products: recent history and future directions23
From social accessory to societal disapproval: smoking, social norms and tobacco endgames23
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) control policies: global analysis of available legislation and equity considerations22
Effect of a minimum floor price law for tobacco products on tobacco sales in Oakland, California, USA: a synthetic difference-in-differences analysis22
European Tobacco Products Directive (TPD): current impact and future steps21
Ambiguity around assessment of exposure to cigarette advertising: the need for an updated measure20
Evolution of the global smoking epidemic over the past half century: strengthening the evidence base for policy action20
Young adults’ preference for characterising versus concept e-cigarette flavours: an exploration of industry flavour renaming tactics19
Behind the smoke: using authenticity to romanticise cigars19
Financial incentives for smoking cessation among (expectant) parents: a systematic review of facilitators and barriers to implementation19
Industry marketing of tobacco products on social media: case study of Philip Morris International’s IQOS18
Analysis of roll-your-own tobacco pack design and warning compliance in Argentina18
‘Authentic’ or ‘corny’: LGBTQ+ young adults respond to visual, thematic and semantic elements of culturally targeted tobacco public education advertisements18
Potential smoke-free dividend across local areas in England: a cross-sectional analysis18
Tobacco industry’s pre-emption tactics rebuffed: a win for health equity—for now17
‘I'm sure within 5 minutes I can find someone that will be selling it’: qualitative insights into how social media facilitates the sale of banned flavoured tobacco products17
Tobacco retailers around schools in 10 cities across China17
Prospective association of tobacco retailer density and neighbourhood walkability with youth vaping initiation in California, USA17
Fifty-year forecasts of daily smoking prevalence: can Australia reach 5% by 2030?17
Changes in patterns of youth multiple tobacco and/or e-cigarette product use in the US between 2014 and 2020: a multiple-group latent class analysis17
Assessing toxicant emissions from e-liquids with DIY additives used in response to a potential flavour ban in e-cigarettes16
What measures are needed to achieve a tobacco endgame target? A Singapore-based simulation study16
Universal smoking machine adaptor for tobacco product testing16
Changes in product labelling practices and the use of flavouring chemical additives in vaping products after enactment of statewide flavour legislation16
Industry responds to Australia’s disposable vape import ban with cheap alternatives and encouraging illegal imports15
Characteristics of Cheyenne little filtered cigar Instagram ads, 2019–202015
As countries improve their cigarette tax policy, cigarette consumption declines15
Electronic cigarette use, related health outcomes and policy interventions in the USA: a call for research to fill evidence gaps15
Online e-cigarette promotion in Indonesia15
Association between tobacco industry denormalisation beliefs and support for tobacco endgame policies: a population-based study in Hong Kong14
Tobacco retailer density and its association with birth outcomes in the USA: 2000–201614
Vision for tobacco endgame in Korea: suggestions for countries with endgame aspirations14
Racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare costs and outcomes of cigarette smoking in USA: 2008–201914
Retail endgame strategies: reduce tobacco availability and visibility and promote health equity14
Older age is associated with greater misperception of the relative health risk of e-cigarettes and cigarettes among US adults who smoke14
Worldwide news and comment14
Success from failure: US federal commercial tobacco regulation14
Reducing e-cigarette use among youth and young adults: evidence of the truth campaign’s impact14
Political appeals in tobacco marketing: Tucker Carlson unveils Alp nicotine pouch brand on X14
Broad range of research on e-cigarettes14
Tobacco control and the climate emergency14
Regional variations and market share of FDA-authorised products for top-selling electronic cigarette brands in the USA: 2022–202414
Nicotine beliefs and perceptions of low nicotine labels and mitigating statements among people who do and do not smoke: a cross-sectional study from Aotearoa New Zealand13
‘Stopping the start’: support for proposed tobacco control policies – a population-based survey in Great Britain 2021–202313
Electronic verification of identification cards for JUUL product purchase attempts after final consent judgement in North Carolina versus JUUL Labs, Inc.: evidence from Pitt County, North Carol13
Projecting the impact of implementation of WHO MPOWER measures on smoking prevalence and mortality in Japan13
The ‘tobacco endgame’ in an age of disinformation: rising to the challenge13
Tobacco control advocates as human rights defenders: a call for recognition13
Impact of flavour restricting policies on non-cigarette tobacco products13
Estimating the prevalence of disability among adults in the USA who smoke cigarettes, 2019–202313
Rolling clouds: the emerging landscape of mobile vape retail13
E-cigarette vending machines: a new access channel for youth in Guatemala City12
Proliferation of ‘non-menthol’ cigarettes amid a state-wide flavour ban12
Gendered educational disparities and in-home smoking and use of electronic tobacco/nicotine devices among cohabiting couples: findings from a Hungarian cross-sectional survey12
Classifying European cigarette consumption trajectories from 1970 to 201512
“Let us all work together for the larger public health good.” Philip Morris targeting German dental professionals12
Cigarette trafficking in New York City: now and then12
Implementation of a national smoke-free prison policy: an economic evaluation within the Tobacco in Prisons (TIPs) study12
Switching to cigarette brand variants with different filter ventilation levels: a descriptive analysis12
Never-ending story: vending machines in Germany12
Products involved in tobacco and cannabis co-use among US adults and youth, 2022–202312
Assessing use of inhalable nicotine products within complex markets: the dilemma of heated tobacco products12
Trends in unit sales of cooling flavoured e-cigarettes, USA, 2017–202112
Foregrounding women and household dynamics to inform Article 17: a qualitative description analysis of tobacco farming households in Mozambique12
Causal effects of point-of-sale cigarette promotions and subjective social status on cigarette craving: a randomised within-person experiment12
Cigfluencers: how celebrities and influencers are glamourising smoking again12
Norms, rules and policy tools: understanding Article 5.3 as an instrument of tobacco control governance12
Economic burden of tobacco use in Pakistan11
Social determinants of support for tobacco control policies to end the use of commercial cigarettes: findings from the 2022 International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey11
Policy-relevant differences between secondhand and thirdhand smoke: strengthening protections from involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke pollutants11
Worldwide news and comment11
ICC’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and the dirty game of surrogate advertisements of smokeless tobacco11
“I’m both smoking and vaping”: a longitudinal qualitative study of US young adults who tried to quit smoking cigarettes by using electronic cigarettes11
Emerging ENDS products and challenges in tobacco control toxicity research11
Vape store density and proximity to schools in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia11
Synthetic nicotine descriptors: awareness and impact on perceptions of e-cigarettes among US youth11
Worldwide news and comment11
Promoting convergence and closing gaps using affordability-based minimum taxes: an illustration using the European Union Tobacco Tax Directive11
An overlooked market: loose cigarettes, informal vendors and their implications for tobacco taxation11
Comprehensive Dutch market data analysis shows that e-liquids with nicotine salts have both higher nicotine and flavour concentrations than those with free-base nicotine11
Eradication of commercial tobacco related disease and death11
Spree Bar, a vaping system delivering a synthetic nicotine analogue, marketed in the USA as ‘PMTA exempt’11
Environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, and hazards of chemicals in e-cigarette e-liquids: short-listing chemicals for risk assessments11
Words matter: descriptors for nicotine that comes from tobacco and descriptors for synthetic nicotine that is created in a laboratory differentially impact understanding of nicotine source and risk pe11
Cigarette smoking and misperceived norms among adults in rural Uganda: a population-based study10
Should menthol e-cigarettes be banned? Reaction of adult smokers and users of e-cigarettes to hypothetical bans10
Parents support strong restrictions controlling e-cigarette use in Australia: findings from a national survey10
Impoverishing effect of tobacco use in Vietnam10
Correction: Associations between tobacco 21 and state flavour restrictions with young adult tobacco use10
Generative artificial intelligence and social media: insights for tobacco control10
Efficacy of smokeless tobacco for smoking cessation: a systematic review and meta-analysis10
Why did Swiss citizens vote to ban tobacco advertising?10
Trajectories of ENDS and cigarette use among dual users: analysis of waves 1 to 5 of the PATH Study10
From capacity building to collaboration in tobacco economics research10
Managing the exponential growth of mendelian randomization studies10
Identifying best modelling practices for tobacco control policy simulations: a systematic review and a novel quality assessment framework10
Impact of smoking intensity and device cleaning on IQOS emissions: comparison with an array of cigarettes10
Tobacco industry accountability for marine pollution: country and global estimates10
Equity implications of tobacco taxation: results from WHO FCTC investment cases9
MRTP claim authorisation and General Snus sales in the USA: evidence from a difference-in-differences model9
Tobacco industry pricing strategies for single cigarettes and multistick packs after excise tax increases in Colombia9
Shaping the end of the Australian commercial tobacco epidemic: insights from Indigenous and non-Indigenous tobacco control policy actor interviews9
Document analysis of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World’s scientific outputs and activities: a case study in contemporary tobacco industry agnogenesis9
Analysis of e-cigarette warning letters issued by the Food and Drug Administration in 2020 and 20219
New policy of people-first language to replace ‘smoker’, ‘vaper’ ‘tobacco user’ and other behaviour-based labels9
Noticing people, discounts and non-tobacco flavours in e-cigarette ads may increase e-cigarette product appeal among non-tobacco-using young adults9
Tobacco industry in Mexico: a general equilibrium analysis9
Awareness and perceived behaviour changes following the New York state vaping flavour ban, 2021–20229
A battle of heated tobacco sales: transfer discount promotions in Japan9
A hopeful journey: responses to efficacy labels from people using RYO tobacco in Aotearoa New Zealand9
Impact of regulatory tightening of the Hungarian tobacco retail market on availability, access and cigarette smoking prevalence of adolescents9
Tobacco Control: a finite project with the end on the horizon9
Potential impacts of spatial restrictions on tobacco retail availability in China: a simulation study in Shanghai9
From Perth to Wellington: a 30-year journey9
Changes in tobacco use in rural South Africa during the 2020 tobacco sales ban: an analysis of current and previous behaviours using cross-sectional data9
Music festivals, exclusive concerts and reward programmes: nicotine pouch promotion on social media9
From packs to games: a qualitative study on children’s experiences and perceptions of cigarette card games in China9
The 2019 economic cost of smoking-attributable diseases in Indonesia9
Tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean region: implementation progress and persisting challenges9
Moving hearts and minds: how the Big Tobacco, Tiny Targets campaign builds support for tobacco control policy8
Public health impact of a US menthol cigarette ban on the non-Hispanic black population: a simulation study8
Structured evaluation of gender integration in tobacco control research8
Cigarette smoking decline among US young adults from 2000 to 2019, in relation to state-level cigarette price and tobacco control expenditure8
Five years of discourse related to Indonesia tobacco control reform: a content analysis of online media coverage8
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
Flavour spectrum of the Puff family of disposable e-cigarettes8
The evolution of ‘light touch’ medicines regulation for nicotine vaping products in Australia8
Blip World: nicotine replacement therapy for Gen Z?8
Effect of electronic cigarette atomising power and flavour on aerosol size-segregated metal concentration and inhalation risk8
Tobacco industry corporate social responsibility activities and other interference after ratification of a strong tobacco law in Ethiopia8
Addiction potential of combustible menthol cigarette alternatives: a randomised cross-over trial8
Global policy scan of commercial combustible tobacco product retailing regulations by WHO region8
Interpreting results, impacts and implications from WHO FCTC tobacco control investment cases in 21 low-income and middle-income countries8
Progress, setbacks and changing perception of the possible: reflections on Aotearoa/New Zealand’s changed political landscape and tobacco policy plans8
Protecting children from second-hand tobacco smoke in the home: the need for a new approach8
Scrolling past the law? Nicotine promotion on TikTok in a regulated market8
Affiliate marketing for nicotine products: Juice Head ‘Share a Sale’ programme and its implications8
Electronic nicotine delivery systems in Nigeria: product types, flavours and nicotine content labels8
Iluma-nating: IQOS variant enters the Guatemalan market8
Cigarette filter ventilation, product appeal and regulatory options: a review of the influence of ventilation on consumers’ sensory and risk perceptions8
Brief report on IQOS point-of-sale marketing, promotion and pricing in IQOS retail partner stores in Atlanta, Georgia, USA8
Nicotine pouch marketing strategies in the USA: an analysis of Zyn, On! and Velo8
Still ‘Cool’: tobacco industry responds to state-wide menthol ban with synthetic coolants8
Going ‘Super Value’ in New Zealand: cigarette pricing strategies during a period of sustained annual excise tax increases8
Correction:Youth tobacco use before and after flavoured tobacco sales restrictions in Oakland, California and San Francisco, California8
Testing public communications about tobacco product bans: an online experiment with Australian adults who smoke7
Quantile regression of tobacco tax pass-through in the UK 2017–2021: how have manufacturers passed through tax changes for different tobacco products in small retailers? Analysis at the national level7
The cigarette market in Brazil: new evidence on illicit practices from the 2019 National Health Survey7
Relative increases in direct-to-consumer menthol ads following 2020 FDA guidance on flavoured e-cigarettes7
Systems and policies to reduce secondhand smoke in multiunit housing in Singapore: a qualitative study7
Policy support and potential black-market use in response to a reduced nicotine standard: responses following a 12-week open-label clinical trial7
Mental health and support for rigorous tobacco control strategies in South Australia7
Economic research in waterpipe tobacco smoking: reflections on data, demand, taxes, equity and health modelling7
Switching from cigarettes to IQOS: the relative importance of IQOS-associated reward, reinforcement and abstinence relief7
Declines in cigarette smoking among US adolescents and young adults: indications of independence from e-cigarette vaping surge7
Worldwide news and comment7
Targeted tobacco marketing in 2020: the case of #BlackLivesMatter7
Discrimination, identity connectedness and tobacco use in a sample of sexual and gender minority young adults7
IQOS news media coverage in Israel: a comparison across three subpopulations7
Purchase price of tobacco in small retailers in Great Britain: the relationships with neighbourhood deprivation and urbanicity between 2016–20217
E-cigarette consumption among youth who vape in Canada, England, New Zealand and the USA: Exploring methods to quantify consumption amounts and differences by product attributes using population-level7
Lived experiences of stigma and altered self-perceptions among young people who are addicted to ENDS: a qualitative study from Aotearoa New Zealand7
Levels of nicotine and tobacco-specific nitrosamines in oral nicotine pouches7
Generative AI in a new era of computer model-informed tobacco research: a short report7
’A contradiction between our state and the tobacco company’: conflicts of interest and institutional constraints as barriers to implementing Article 5.3 in Bangladesh7
Choking growth one puff at a time: how tobacco is strangling Jordan’s economy7
Reasons for using e-cigarettes among adults who smoke: comparing the findings from the 2016 and 2020 ITC Korea Surveys7
Critical appraisal of interventional clinical trials assessing heated tobacco products: a systematic review7
Inequity in smoking cessation clinical trials testing pharmacotherapies: exclusion of smokers with mental health disorders7
Impact of menthol capsule cigarettes on menthol and non-menthol cigarette consumption in the USA, 2008–20207
Swisher Blunts: the consequences of assembly no longer being required7
Quitting and softening in the Singapore smokers survey cohort, 2019/2020–20237
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