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"It is merely a paper tiger." Battle for increased tobacco advertising regulation in Indonesia: content analysis of news articles

scientific article published on September 2017

"Where There's Smoke, There's Fire": A Content Analysis of Print and Web-Based News Media Reporting of the Philip Morris-Funded Foundation for a Smoke-Free World

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

'Buying Salad Is a Lot More Expensive than Going to McDonalds': Young Adults' Views about What Influences Their Food Choices

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

'Friends with benefits': how tobacco companies influence sales through the provision of incentives and benefits to retailers

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

'The last line of marketing': Covert tobacco marketing tactics as revealed by former tobacco industry employees

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

'The secret shame': a content analysis of online news reporting of a celebrity admitting smoking while pregnant

scientific article published on April 2015

'The university should promote health, but not enforce it': opinions and attitudes about the regulation of sugar-sweetened beverages in a university setting

scientific article

'We have a rich heritage and, we believe, a bright future': how transnational tobacco companies are using Twitter to oppose policy and shape their public identity

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

A Baby Formula Designed for Chinese Babies: Content Analysis of Milk Formula Advertisements on Chinese Parenting Apps

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Adolescents Perceptions of Pro- and Antitobacco Imagery and Marketing: Qualitative Study of Students from Suva, Fiji

scientific article

Advancing progressive health policy to reduce NCDs amidst international commercial opposition: Tobacco standardised packaging in Australia

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Are perceptions of government intervention for prevention different by gender and age? Results from the AUStralian perceptions of prevention survey (AUSPOPS)

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Australian researchers oppose funding from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

BAT(NZ) draws on cigarette marketing tactics to launch Vype in New Zealand

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Banning smoking in cars carrying children: an analytical history of a public health advocacy campaign

scientific article published in February 2008

British American Tobacco on Facebook: undermining Article 13 of the global World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

scientific article

Can Mobile Phone Apps Influence People's Health Behavior Change? An Evidence Review

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Cardiac Patients' Experiences and Perceptions of Social Media: Mixed-Methods Study.

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Challenging how tobacco is sold in Australia

scientific article published in November 2017

Chinese tobacco companies' social media marketing strategies

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

Chinese tobacco industry promotional activity on the microblog Weibo

scientific article

Cigarette retailer density around schools and neighbourhoods in Bali, Indonesia: A GIS mapping

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Closing loopholes in Australian vaping laws: Why Australia’s proposed vaping reforms are sound public health policy

scholarly article

Content analysis of comments posted on Australian online news sites reporting a celebrity admitting smoking while pregnant

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Continued debate on "Is censorship of films a useful solution to the problem of covert tobacco advertising?".

scientific article

Countering the commercial determinants of health: strategic challenges for public health

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Creating a market for IQOS: analysis of Philip Morris' strategy to introduce heated tobacco products to the Australian consumer market

scientific article published on 15 November 2020

Digital junk: food and beverage marketing on Facebook.

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

E-Cigarette Advocates on Twitter: Content Analysis of Vaping-Related Tweets

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

E-Cigarette Promotion on Twitter in Australia: Content Analysis of Tweets

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Exposure to Internet-Based Tobacco Advertising and Branding: Results From Population Surveys of Australian Youth 2010-2013.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Facebook Groups for the Management of Chronic Diseases

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Facebook Groups for the Management of Chronic Diseases (Preprint)

scholarly article published 27 February 2017

Facebook-Based Social Marketing to Reduce Smoking in Australia's First Nations Communities: An Analysis of Reach, Shares, and Likes

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Food Trends and Popular Nutrition Advice Online - Implications for Public Health

scientific article published on 21 September 2018

Forecasting future tobacco control policy: where to next?

scientific article

From Likes to Quit Attempts: A Review of Evaluation Metrics Used in Digital and Traditional Tobacco Control Campaigns

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

From brand to bland--the demise of cigarette packaging

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

From glass boxes to social media engagement: an audit of tobacco retail marketing in Indonesia

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Generating engagement on the Make Healthy Normal campaign Facebook page (Preprint)

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Generating engagement on the Make Healthy Normal campaign Facebook page (Preprint)

scholarly article published 25 May 2018

Health conventions in smoke free places have positive economic impact

scientific article

How Do Infant Feeding Apps in China Measure Up? A Content Quality Assessment

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

How Do Infant Feeding Apps in China Measure Up? A Content Quality Assessment (Preprint)

article

Hyping health effects: a news analysis of the 'new smoking' and the role of sitting

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

IQOS is not an acronym: a call to researchers and journals

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Interview with Verity Firth: commercial interests and public health policy

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Is "YouTube" telling or selling you something? Tobacco content on the YouTube video-sharing website

scientific article (publication date: June 2007)

Is public health regulation the biggest factor influencing the use and uptake of vaporized nicotine products?

scientific article

Junk Food Marketing on Instagram: Content Analysis (Preprint)

scholarly article published 6 December 2017

Junk Food Marketing on Instagram: Content Analysis.

scientific article published on 5 June 2018

Like and share: associations between social media engagement and dietary choices in children

scientific article published on 08 August 2018

Live and trending: the next step for public health campaigns?

scientific article published on 07 December 2017

Lung cancer mortality in Australia in the twenty-first century: How many lives can be saved with effective tobacco control?

article

Marketing to Youth in the Digital Age: The Promotion of Unhealthy Products and Health Promoting Behaviours on Social Media

article

Measured, opportunistic, unexpected and naïve quitting: a qualitative grounded theory study of the process of quitting from the ex-smokers' perspective.

scientific article

Measuring interactivity on tobacco control websites

scientific article

Motivations for use, identity and the vaper subculture: a qualitative study of the experiences of Western Australian vapers

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

New Media but Same Old Tricks: Food Marketing to Children in the Digital Age.

scientific article

New media and tobacco control

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Overselling Sit-Stand Desks: News Coverage of Workplace Sitting Guidelines.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Parental attitudes towards the uptake of smoking by children

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Perceived social and media influences on tobacco use among Samoan youth

scientific article

Philip Morris International's use of Facebook to undermine Australian tobacco control laws

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Pizza, burgers and booze: online marketing and promotion of food and drink to university students.

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Please Like Me: Facebook and Public Health Communication

scientific article

Print media coverage of Ebola Virus Disease, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome and pertussis

scientific article

Pro-smoking apps for smartphones: the latest vehicle for the tobacco industry?

scientific article

Pro-smoking apps: where, how and who are most at risk

scientific article

Raising generation 'A': a case study of millennial tobacco company marketing in Indonesia

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Revealing the complexity of quitting smoking: a qualitative grounded theory study of the natural history of quitting in Australian ex-smokers

scientific article

Second-hand smoke in cars: How did the "23 times more toxic" myth turn into fact?

scientific article

Selfies, food porn, and filters: Content analysis of junk food marketing on Instagram

scholarly article published 6 December 2017

Should the health community promote smokeless tobacco (snus) as a harm reduction measure?

scientific article

Should tobacco and alcohol companies be allowed to influence Australia's National Drug Strategy?

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Smoking and The Simpsons

scientific article published in October 2009

Social media and health information sharing among Australian Indigenous people.

scientific article

Social media campaigns that make a difference: what can public health learn from the corporate sector and other social change marketers?

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

The cancer emperor's new clothes: Australia's historic legislation for plain tobacco packaging

scientific article published on 5 May 2010

The case for the plain packaging of tobacco products

scientific article

The normative power of food promotions: Australian children's attachments to unhealthy food brands.

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

The obesity epidemic and sugar-sweetened beverages: a taxing time

scientific article published on September 2017

The views and experiences of smokers who quit smoking unassisted. A systematic review of the qualitative evidence

scientific article

To what extent does a tobacco carve-out protect public health in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement?

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Tobacco control advocacy in the age of social media: using Facebook, Twitter and change

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Tobacco industry exploiting International Women's Day on social media

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Tobacco plain packaging legislation: a content analysis of commentary posted on Australian online news

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

Tobacco retail density: still the new frontier in tobacco control

scientific article published in March 2018

Tobacco retail regulation: the next frontier in tobacco control?

scientific article published on 09 July 2015

Using Facebook to recruit for a public health campaign evaluation

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Using Facebook to reduce smoking among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a participatory grounded action study

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Vigorous Physical Activity and All-Cause Mortality: A Story That Got Lost in Translation

Who has Australia's most-followed Twitter accounts in health and medicine?

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

Why do smokers try to quit without medication or counselling? A qualitative study with ex-smokers

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Why is tobacco control progress in Indonesia stalled? - a qualitative analysis of interviews with tobacco control experts

scientific article published on 19 April 2020

Why the public health sector couldn't create Pokémon Go.

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Young Adult Perceptions of the British American Tobacco New Zealand Agree/Disagree Plain Packaging Counter-Campaign

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Young adults: beloved by food and drink marketers and forgotten by public health?

scientific article

Young people, money, and access to tobacco

scientific article published on 14 December 2007

“Keep calm, it’s just vapour”: A content analysis of vaping related tweets from Australia (Preprint)