Prospective study of exposure to smoking imagery in films and changes in susceptibility to smoking in a cohort of school students in Southern India

Kamath, Veena G.; Kulkarni, Muralidhar M.; Kamath, Asha; Lewis, Sarah; Bogdanovica, Ilze; Bains, Manpreet; Cranwell, Jo; Fogarty, Andrew; Arora, Monika; Bahl, Deepika; Nazar, Gaurang P.; Naik, Ashwath K.; Ballal, Kirtinath; Bhagawath, Rohith; Britton, John

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Pulse oximetry has limited utility in identifying potential patients for long-term oxygen therapy (2024)
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Crooks, C. J., West, J., Morling, J. R., Simmonds, M., Juurlink, I., Cruickshank, S., …Fogarty, A. W. (2024). Pulse oximetry has limited utility in identifying potential patients for long-term oxygen therapy. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 28(5), 253-255. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.23.0491

Prevalence, regional patterns and socio-demographic factors associated with poly-tobacco use in India: A secondary data analysis (2024)
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Bantwal, P., Kulkarni, M. M., Kamath, V. G., Naik, A. K., Fogarty, A. W., Dhar, M., & Ahankari, A. S. (2024). Prevalence, regional patterns and socio-demographic factors associated with poly-tobacco use in India: A secondary data analysis. PLOS Global Public Health, 4(3), Article e0002999. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002999

Background: Tobacco use is associated with early, intermediate and long-term complications throughout the life course. With an influx of newer products containing nicotine, poly-tobacco use is slowly emerging as a public health concern, that is defin... Read More about Prevalence, regional patterns and socio-demographic factors associated with poly-tobacco use in India: A secondary data analysis.

The association between living alone, loneliness and suicide mortality and effect modification by age: A case:control study (2024)
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Alothman, D., Lewis, S., Card, T., Tyrrell, E., & Fogarty, A. W. (2024). The association between living alone, loneliness and suicide mortality and effect modification by age: A case:control study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 352, 278-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.02.047

Background: Social isolation is a potentially reversible risk factor for suicide. Methods: A matched case control study design was used. The study population was from England and identified from an electronic primary case database with linkage to a s... Read More about The association between living alone, loneliness and suicide mortality and effect modification by age: A case:control study.

Prospective study of exposure to smoking imagery in films and changes in susceptibility to smoking in a cohort of school students in Southern India (2024)
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Kamath, V. G., Kulkarni, M. M., Kamath, A., Lewis, S., Bogdanovica, I., Bains, M., …Britton, J. (in press). Prospective study of exposure to smoking imagery in films and changes in susceptibility to smoking in a cohort of school students in Southern India. Tobacco Induced Diseases,

Background: India has unique tobacco-free film and TV rules designed to prevent tobacco uptake. In this study, we examined the potential influence of exposure to smoking imagery in regionally famous films on teenagers enrolled in schools in a distric... Read More about Prospective study of exposure to smoking imagery in films and changes in susceptibility to smoking in a cohort of school students in Southern India.