Monitoring of socio-economic inequalities in smoking: learning from the experiences of recent scientific studies

MM Schaap, AE Kunst - Public health, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To support policies to tackle socio-economic inequalities in smoking,
monitoring systems should include information on smoking according to socio-economic …

Socioeconomic disparities in quit intentions, quit attempts, and smoking abstinence among smokers in four western countries: findings from the International Tobacco …

JL Reid, D Hammond, C Boudreau… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Lower socioeconomic status (SES) groups have higher rates of tobacco use,
are less likely to successfully quit, and may also be less likely to intend or attempt to quit …

Socioeconomic variations in nicotine dependence, self-efficacy, and intention to quit across four countries: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four …

M Siahpush, A McNeill, R Borland… - Tobacco …, 2006 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective: To examine the effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on nicotine dependence,
self-efficacy, and intention to quit. Design setting and participants: Data were from the first …

Socioeconomic status over the life course and stages of cigarette use: initiation, regular use, and cessation

SE Gilman, DB Abrams, SL Buka - Journal of Epidemiology & …, 2003 - jech.bmj.com
Study objective: To investigate the association between multiple indicators of socioeconomic
status (SES) over the life course and three stages of cigarette use: initiation, regular use, and …

Socioeconomic and country variations in knowledge of health risks of tobacco smoking and toxic constituents of smoke: results from the 2002 International Tobacco …

M Siahpush, A McNeill, D Hammond… - Tobacco …, 2006 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background: Socioeconomic status is strongly associated with smoking prevalence and
social class differences contribute substantially to social inequalities in mortality. This …

Applying an equity lens to tobacco-control policies and their uptake in six Western-European countries

K Giskes, AE Kunst, C Ariza, J Benach, C Borrell… - Journal of public health …, 2007 - Springer
We identified policies that may be effective in reducing smoking among socioeconomically
disadvantaged groups, and examined trends in their level of application between 1985 and …

Smoking cessation and socioeconomic status: an update of existing evidence from a national evaluation of English stop smoking services

R Hiscock, F Dobbie, L Bauld - BioMed Research International, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Smokers from lower socioeconomic groups are less likely to be successful in stopping
smoking than more affluent smokers, even after accessing cessation programmes. Data …

Social class, education, and smoking cessation: long-term follow-up of patients treated at a smoking cessation unit

E Fernández, A Schiaffino, C Borrell… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Our objective was to examine social class and educational differences in long-term smoking
cessation success among a cohort of smokers attending a specialized smoking clinic. We …

Explaining social class inequalities in smoking: the role of education, self-efficacy, and deprivation

R Layte, CT Whelan - European Sociological Review, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Rates of smoking have decreased dramatically in most Northern European countries over
the last 50 years or so, but manual working class groups are substantially more likely to …

Gender and educational differences in smoking initiation rates in Spain from 1948 to 1992

A Schiaffino, E Fernandez, C Borrell… - … European Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background: The pattern of smoking initiation is of importance in understanding the
prevalence of smoking and future trends in tobacco‐related diseases. Objective: To analyse …