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Nigar NargisSenior Scientific Director, Tobacco, Control Research, American Cancer Society Verified email at cancer.org Cited by 3271 |
Smokeless tobacco control in 180 countries across the globe: call to action for full implementation of WHO FCTC measures
Smokeless tobacco is consumed by 356 million people globally and is a leading cause of
head and neck cancers. However, global efforts to control smokeless tobacco use trail …
head and neck cancers. However, global efforts to control smokeless tobacco use trail …
[HTML][HTML] Global economic cost of smoking-attributable diseases
M Goodchild, N Nargis, ET d'Espaignet - Tobacco control, 2018 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background The detrimental impact of smoking on health has been widely documented
since the 1960s. Numerous studies have also quantified the economic cost that smoking …
since the 1960s. Numerous studies have also quantified the economic cost that smoking …
American Cancer Society's report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, 2021
In this report, the authors provide comprehensive and up‐to‐date US data on disparities in
cancer occurrence, major risk factors, and access to and utilization of preventive measures …
cancer occurrence, major risk factors, and access to and utilization of preventive measures …
Updated review of major cancer risk factors and screening test use in the United States in 2018 and 2019, with a focus on smoking cessation
Cancer prevention and early detection efforts are central to reducing cancer burden. Herein,
we present estimates of cancer risk factors and screening tests in 2018 and 2019 among US …
we present estimates of cancer risk factors and screening tests in 2018 and 2019 among US …
Self-reported work-limitation data: What they can and cannot tell us
Despite their widespread use in the literature, the Current Population Survey (CPS) and
similar surveys have come under attack of late. We put the criticisms in perspective by …
similar surveys have come under attack of late. We put the criticisms in perspective by …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling the impact of raising tobacco taxes on public health and finance
M Goodchild, AM Perucic, N Nargis - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate the potential for tobacco tax to contribute to the 2030 agenda for
sustainable development by reducing tobacco use, saving lives and generating tax …
sustainable development by reducing tobacco use, saving lives and generating tax …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and patterns of tobacco use in Bangladesh from 2009 to 2012: evidence from International Tobacco Control (ITC) Study
Background Smoking and passive smoking are collectively the biggest preventable cause of
death in Bangladesh, with major public health burden of morbidity, disability, mortality and …
death in Bangladesh, with major public health burden of morbidity, disability, mortality and …
Prevalence of awareness, ever‐use and current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) among adult current smokers and ex‐smokers in 14 countries with differing …
S Gravely, P Driezen, J Ouimet, ACK Quah… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This paper presents updated prevalence estimates of awareness, ever‐use, and
current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) from 14 International Tobacco Control Policy …
current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) from 14 International Tobacco Control Policy …
[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic variation in price minimizing behaviors: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey
AS Licht, AJ Hyland, RJ O'Connor… - International journal of …, 2011 - mdpi.com
This paper examines how socio-economic status (SES) modifies how smokers adjust to
changes in the price of tobacco products through utilization of multiple price minimizing …
changes in the price of tobacco products through utilization of multiple price minimizing …
Updated review of major cancer risk factors and screening test use in the United States, with a focus on changes during the COVID-19 pandemic
We present national and state representative prevalence estimates of modifiable cancer risk
factors, preventive behaviors and services, and screening, with a focus on changes during …
factors, preventive behaviors and services, and screening, with a focus on changes during …