Desensitisation to cigarette package graphic health warnings: a cohort comparison between London and Singapore

ObjectivesWe compared 2 sociocultural cohorts with different duration of exposure to graphic health warning labels (GHWL), to investigate a possible desensitisation to their use. We further studied how a differing awareness and emotional impact of smoking-associated risks could be used to prevent th...

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Published in:	BMJ open 2016-10, Vol.6 (10), p.e012693-e012693
Main Authors:	Ratneswaran, Culadeeban, Chisnall, Ben, Li, Mingyue, Tan, Sarah, Douiri, Abdel, Anantham, Devanand, Steier, Joerg
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Adult Age Aged Awareness Cardiovascular disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cognition Cultural differences Drug Packaging Electronic cigarettes Emotions Ethnicity Female Global Health Habituation, Psychophysiologic Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Hospitals Humans Intention London Lung cancer Male Middle Aged Mortality Neoplasms - etiology Packaging Product Labeling Public health Singapore Smoking Smoking - adverse effects Smoking - psychology Smoking Cessation Stroke - etiology Studies Time Factors Tobacco Tobacco Products Tobacco Use Disorder - complications Tobacco Use Disorder - psychology
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