Aims Cohorts of millions of people's health records, whole genome sequencing, imaging, sensor, societal and publicly available data present a rapidly expanding digital trace of …
A Hackshaw, JK Morris, S Boniface, JL Tang… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To use the relation between cigarette consumption and cardiovascular disease to quantify the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke for light smoking (one to five …
R Beaglehole, R Bonita, R Horton, C Adams, G Alleyne… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary The UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in September, 2011, is an unprecedented opportunity to create a sustained global movement …
Psychological understandings and individualistic theories of human behaviour and behaviour change have dominated both academic research and interventions at the …
This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It …
CE Tan, SA Glantz - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Secondhand smoke causes cardiovascular and respiratory disease. Smoke- free legislation is associated with a lower risk of hospitalization and death from these …
Incorporating the latest developments from the field, this eagerly awaited new edition once again provides an important and comprehensive analysis of the key issues in public health …
Background Public health policies sometimes have unexpected effects. Understanding how policies and interventions lead to outcomes is essential if policymakers and researchers are …
DF Mackay, MO Irfan, S Haw, JP Pell - Heart, 2010 - heart.bmj.com
Objective To assess the evidence for a reduced risk of acute coronary events following comprehensive smoke-free legislation. Methods Two independent systematic reviews were …