All Outputs (5)

Alcohol imagery and branding, and age classification of films popular in the UK (2011)
Journal Article

Background: Exposure to alcohol products in feature films is a risk factor for use of alcohol by young people. This study was designed to document the extent to which alcohol imagery and brand appearances occur in popular UK films, and in relation to... Read More about Alcohol imagery and branding, and age classification of films popular in the UK.

What factors influence smoking prevalence and smoke free policy enactment across the European Union Member States (2011)
Journal Article

Background Smoking prevention should be a primary public health priority for all governments, and effective preventive policies have been identified for decades. The heterogeneity of smoking prevalence between European Union (EU) Member States the... Read More about What factors influence smoking prevalence and smoke free policy enactment across the European Union Member States.

Motor racing, tobacco company sponsorship, barcodes and alibi marketing (2011)
Journal Article

Abstract Background Sponsorship of Formula One (F1) motor racing, which has been used as an indirect medium of tobacco advertising for several decades, was prohibited by the 2005 European Union Tobacco Advertising Directive. Most F1 tobacco sponsors... Read More about Motor racing, tobacco company sponsorship, barcodes and alibi marketing.

All-cause mortality in people with cirrhosis compared with the general population: a population-based cohort study (2011)
Journal Article

Background: Mortality due to cirrhosis has tripled over the last 30 years in the UK. However, we lack adequate, contemporary, population-based estimates of the excess mortality patients who are at risk compared with the general population. Aim: To d... Read More about All-cause mortality in people with cirrhosis compared with the general population: a population-based cohort study.

A review of alcohol pricing and its effects on alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm (2011)
Journal Article

Alcohol has a complex relationship with any given society. On one hand, it may have some benefits by providing a means of leisure and socialization and a source of revenue through taxation of its sales while on the other hand; it has harmful effects... Read More about A review of alcohol pricing and its effects on alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm.