Australian tobacco companies have introduced evocative variant names that could re-create the aspirational connotations plain packaging aims to remove.
This article provides an overview of the Global Tobacco Industry. It was compiled by tobacco control researchers, George Thomson and Nick Wilson from the University of Otago, Wellington.
Tobacco companies have described Australia as a ‘dark’ market, because the country’s ban on advertising and point-of-sale display and the requirement for plain packaging of tobacco limit
The progress public tertiary education institutions (TEIs) have made towards becoming completely smokefree should encourage other New Zealand workplaces and institutions to follow suit, new Univers
It is now over 10 years since a New Zealand law requiring all preschools and schools to become completely smoke-free (including all grounds) became operational in 2004.
We aimed to test evaluation methods for smoke-free outdoor area policies using a long-term evaluation of a smoke-free parks and playgrounds policy as a case study.
Although aware that smoking while pregnant presents serious risks to their unborn children, some women continue to smoke and rationalise their dissonance rather than quit.