Ron Borland

Identifying smoker subgroups with high versus low smoking cessation attempt probability: A decision tree analysis approach.

Hua-Hie Yong, Chandan Karmakar, Ron Borland, Shitanshu Kusmakar, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, John Yearwood

Journal article  |  2020  |  Addictive Behaviors

BACKGROUND: Regression-based research has successfully identified independent predictors of smoking cessation, both its initiation..

Quasi-experimentally examining the impact of introducing tobacco pictorial health warnings: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) 4C and Netherlands surveys in the Netherlands, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and the United States.

Dirk-Jan A van Mourik, Gera E Nagelhout, Hein de Vries, Bas van den Putte, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Marc C Willemsen

Journal article  |  2020  |  Drug and Alcohol Dependence

BACKGROUND: Our study evaluated the short-term impact of introducing European Union's tobacco pictorial health warnings (PHWs). ME..

Smoking cessation in elective surgical patients offered free nicotine patches at listing: a pilot study.

AR Webb, L Coward, L Soh, L Waugh, L Parsons, M Lynch, L-A Stokan, R Borland

Journal article  |  2020  |  Anaesthesia

Free nicotine patches may promote pre-operative smoking cessation. Smokers (≥ 10 cigarettes.day-1 ) awaiting non-urgent surgery we..

Social connectedness and mortality after prostate cancer diagnosis: A prospective cohort study

Zimu Wu, Nga H Nguyen, Dawei Wang, Brigid M Lynch, Allison M Hodge, Julie K Bassett, Victoria M White, Ron Borland, Dallas R English, Roger L Milne, Graham G Giles, Pierre-Antoine Dugue

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Cancer

Men with prostate cancer experience side effects for which a supportive social environment may be beneficial. We examined the asso..

Understandings of the component causes of harm from cigarette smoking in Australia

Bill King, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Coral Gartner, David Hammond, Stephan Lewandowsky, Richard O'Connor

Journal article  |  2019  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: To investigate relationships between smoking-related behaviours and knowledge of the disease risks of smoki..

Examining the relationship of vaping to smoking initiation among US youth and young adults: a reality check

David T Levy, Kenneth E Warner, K Michael Cummings, David Hammond, Charlene Kuo, Geoffrey T Fong, James F Thrasher, Maciej Lukasz Goniewicz, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tobacco Control

BACKGROUND: The 2018 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Report found substantial evidence that electronic c..

The impact of vaping and regulatory environment on cigarette demand: behavioral economic perspective across four countries

Bryan W Heckman, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Sara Hitchman, Richard J O'Connor, Warren K Bickel, Jeffrey S Stein, Hua-Hie Yong, Georges J Nahhas, Derek A Pope, Ce Shang, Kai-Wen Cheng, David T Levy, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Government regulations of nicotine vaping products (NVP) have evolved rapidly during the past decade. The imp..

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Comprehensive Smoke-Free Legislation in Indoor Public Places in Shanghai, China

Yanxia Wei, Ron Borland, Pinpin Zheng, Hua Fu, Fan Wang, Jingyi He, Yitian Feng

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

This study evaluated compliance with the comprehensive smoke-free law in public indoor places introduced in Shanghai in March 2017..

Discussions between health professionals and smokers about nicotine vaping products: results from the 2016 ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Shannon Gravely, James F Thrasher, K Michael Cummings, Janine Ouimet, Ann McNeill, Gang Meng, Eric N Lindblom, Ruth Loewen, Richard J O'Connor, Mary E Thompson, Sara C Hitchman, David Hammond, Bryan W Heckman, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Tara Elton-Marshall, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Coral Gartner, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Debate exists about whether health professionals (HPs) should advise smokers to use nicotine vaping products ..

Reasons for regular vaping and for its discontinuation among smokers and recent ex-smokers: findings from the 2016 ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Shannon Gravely, James F Thrasher, Ann McNeill, Sara Hitchman, Elizabeth Greenhalgh, Mary E Thompson, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIMS: To examine current and ex-smokers' reasons for continuing or discontinuing regular use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs). D..

Exposure to and perceptions of health warning labels on nicotine vaping products: findings from the 2016 International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Mairtin S McDermott, Grace Li, Ann McNeill, David Hammond, James F Thrasher, Richard J O'Connor, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Sara C Hitchman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The presence and content of health warning labels (HWLs) on nicotine vaping products (NVPs), such as electron..

Electronic Cigarette Use and Understanding Among a National Sample of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Smokers

David P Thomas, Nadia Lusis, Anke E Van der Sterren, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: Adult daily smoking prevalence in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 2.8 times that of other Au..

A new classification system for describing concurrent use of nicotine vaping products alongside cigarettes (so-called 'dual use'): findings from the ITC-4 Country Smoking and Vaping wave 1 Survey

Ron Borland, Krista Murray, Shannon Gravely, Geoffrey T Fong, Mary E Thompson, Ann McNeill, Richard J O'Connor, Maciej L Goniewicz, Hua-Hie Yong, David T Levy, Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIMS: To determine whether a simple combination of level of smoking and level of vaping results in a useful typology for character..

Prices, use restrictions and electronic cigarette use-evidence from wave 1 (2016) US data of the ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Kai-Wen Cheng, Frank J Chaloupka, Ce Shang, Ngo Anh, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Bryan W Heckman, David T Levy, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIMS: To determine if there are associations between changes in the explicit (i.e. price) and implicit (i.e. use restrictions in p..

Characteristics of nicotine vaping products used by participants in the 2016 ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Richard J O'Connor, Brian V Fix, Ann McNeill, Maciej L Goniewicz, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings, Sara Hitchman, Ron Borland, David Hammond, David Levy, Shannon Gravely, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The regulatory environment for nicotine vaping products (NVPs) varies widely across countries and this will p..

Predicting vaping uptake, vaping frequency and ongoing vaping among daily smokers using longitudinal data from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Surveys

Gary Chan, Kylie Morphett, Coral Gartner, Janni Leung, Hua-Hie Yong, Wayne Hall, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIM: To assess (1) how far smoking patterns, depression and smoking-related beliefs and intentions predict vaping uptake, current ..

Differences in norms towards the use of nicotine vaping products among adult smokers, former smokers and nicotine vaping product users: cross-sectional findings from the 2016 ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Sarah Aleyan, Katherine East, Ann McNeill, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, Hua-Hie Yong, James F Thrasher, Ron Borland, Sara C Hitchman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIMS: To examine whether norms towards nicotine vaping product (NVP) use varied between Australia, Canada, England and the United ..

Methods of the ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey, wave 1 (2016)

Mary E Thompson, Geoffrey T Fong, Christian Boudreau, Pete Driezen, Grace Li, Shannon Gravely, K Michael Cummings, Bryan W Heckman, Richard O'Connor, James F Thrasher, Georges Nahhas, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Ann McNeill, Sara C Hitchman, Anne CK Quah

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIM: To describe the methods of the 2016 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Smoking and Vaping (4CV) Survey, conduct..

Trends in social norms towards smoking between 2002 and 2015 among daily smokers: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey (ITC 4C).

Katherine A East, Sara C Hitchman, Ann McNeill, Stuart G Ferguson, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

OBJECTIVE: To assess trends in daily smokers' social norms and opinions of smoking between 2002 and 2015 in Canada, US, UK and Aus..

Altria-Juul Labs deal: why did it occur and what does it mean for the US nicotine delivery product market.

David T Levy, David Sweanor, Luz Maria Sanchez-Romero, Richard O'Connor, Maciej Lukasz Goniewicz, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tobacco Control

Protocol for an Economic Evaluation of the Quitlink Randomized Controlled Trial for Accessible Smoking Cessation Support for People With Severe Mental Illness

Rohan Sweeney, Marj Moodie, Amanda L Baker, Ron Borland, David Castle, Catherine Segan, Alyna Tumer, John Attia, Peter J Kelly, Lisa Brophy, Billie Bonevski, Jill M Williams, Donita Baird, Sarah L White, Kristen McCarter

Journal article  |  2019  |  Frontiers in Psychiatry

Indicators of cigarette smoking dependence and relapse in former smokers who vape compared with those who do not: findings from the 2016 International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

Ann McNeil, Pete Driezen, Sara C Hitchman, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: It has been proposed that many smokers switch to vaping because their nicotine addiction makes this their onl..

Correlates of electronic cigarette use in the general population and among smokers in Australia - Findings from a nationally representative survey

Gary Chan, Janni Leung, Coral Gartner, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Wayne Hall

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addictive Behaviors

AIMS: In Australia, sales of nicotine containing electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarette) are banned unless approved as a..

Are the Same Health Warnings Effective Across Different Countries? An Experimental Study in Seven Countries

David Hammond, Jessica L Reid, Pete Driezen, James F Thrasher, Prakash C Gupta, Nigar Nargis, Qiang Li, Jiang Yuan, Christian Boudreau, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: More than 100 countries have implemented pictorial health warnings on cigarette packages. However, few studies have ..

Modifiable risk factors for poor health outcomes in multiple sclerosis: The urgent need for research to maximise smoking cessation success.

Claudia H Marck, Roshan das Nair, Lisa B Grech, Ron Borland, Cris S Constantinescu

Journal article  |  2019  |  Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Tobacco smoking is a well-established risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS) onset, progression and poor health outcomes in peopl..

Prevalence of vaping and smoking among adolescents in Canada, England, and the United States: repeat national cross sectional surveys.

David Hammond, Jessica L Reid, Vicki L Rynard, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Ann McNeill, Sara Hitchman, James F Thrasher, Maciej L Goniewicz, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Richard O'Connor, David Levy, Ron Borland, Christine M White

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ

OBJECTIVE: To examine differences in vaping and smoking prevalence among adolescents in Canada, England, and the United States. DE..

Behavioral Economic Purchase Tasks to Estimate Demand for Novel Nicotine/tobacco Products and Prospectively Predict Future Use: Evidence From The Netherlands

Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings, Georges J Nahas, Marc C Willemsen, Richard J O'Connor, Ron Borland, Alexander A Hirsch, Warren K Bickel, Matthew J Carpenter

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: The demand for alternative nicotine/tobacco products is not well established. This paper uses a behavioral economic ..

Prevalence of awareness, ever-use and current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) among adult current smokers and ex-smokers in 14 countries with differing regulations on sales and marketing of NVPs: cross-sectional findings from the ITC Project

Shannon Gravely, Pete Driezen, Janine Ouimet, Anne CK Quah, K Michael Cummings, Mary E Thompson, Christian Boudreau, David Hammond, Ann McNeill, Ron Borland, James F Thrasher, Richard Edwards, Maizurah Omar, Sara C Hitchman, Hua-Hie Yong, Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutierrez, Marc C Willemsen, Eduardo Bianco, Marcelo Boado, Fastone Mathew Goma, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addiction

AIMS: This paper presents updated prevalence estimates of awareness, ever-use, and current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) ..

Strategies for eliminating smoked tobacco

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tobacco Control

How Are Self-Reported Physical and Mental Health Conditions Related to Vaping Activities among Smokers and Quitters: Findings from the ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Wave 1 Survey

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Richard J O'Connor, Geoffrey T Fong, Ann McNeill, Pete Driezen, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

This study examines whether having health conditions or concerns related to smoking is associated with use of vaping products. Dat..

Longer duration of smoking abstinence is associated with waning cessation fatigue

Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings, Jonathan JK Stoltman, Jennifer Dahne, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Matthew J Carpenter

Journal article  |  2019  |  Behaviour Research and Therapy

BACKGROUND: Cessation fatigue, a construct theorized to reflect exhaustion of coping resources due to quitting smoking, has been f..

"Quitlink"-A Randomized Controlled Trial of Peer Worker Facilitated Quitline Support for Smokers Receiving Mental Health Services: Study Protocol

Amanda L Baker, Ron Borland, Billie Bonevski, Catherine Segan, Alyna Turner, Lisa Brophy, Kristen Mccarter, Peter J Kelly, Jill M Williams, Donita Baird, John Attia, Rohan Sweeney, Sarah L White, Sacha Filial, David Castle

Journal article  |  2019  |  Frontiers in Psychiatry

Barriers and facilitators to switching from smoking to vaping: Advice from vapers

Kylie Morphett, Megan Weier, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Coral Gartner

Journal article  |  2019  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Information available to consumers about nicotine vaping products varies according to the regulatory enviro..

The US Cigarette Industry: An Economic and Marketing Perspective

David T Levy, Frank Chaloupka, Eric N Lindblom, David T Sweanor, Richard J O'Connor, Ce Shang, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tobacco Regulatory Science

Predictors and reasons for starting and sustaining quit attempts in a national cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

David P Thomas, Louise Lyons, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The national prevalence of daily smoking among the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 39% ..

An Economic Analysis of the Pre-Deeming US Market for Nicotine Vaping Products

David T Levy, Eric N Lindblom, David T Sweanor, Frank Chaloupka, Richard J O'Connor, Ce Shang, Thomas Palley, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Maciej L Goniewicz, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tobacco Regulatory Science

Factors associated with Quitline and pharmacotherapy utilisation among low-socioeconomic status smokers

Veronica C Boland, Richard P Mattick, Mohammad Siahpush, Daniel Barker, Christopher M Doran, Kristy A Martire, Billie Bonevski, Hayden McRobbie, Ron Borland, Michael Farrell, Robert West, Ryan J Courtney

Journal article  |  2019  |  Addictive Behaviors

Where Do Vapers Buy Their Vaping Supplies? Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) 4 Country Smoking and Vaping Survey

David C Braak, K Michael Cummings, Georges J Nahhas, Bryan W Heckman, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, Christian Boudreau, Ann McNeill, David T Levy, Ce Shang

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Aim: This study examines where vapers purchase their vaping refills in countries having different regulations over such devices, C..

Socioeconomic patterns of smoking cessation behavior in low and middle-income countries: Emerging evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Surveys and International Tobacco Control Surveys.

Nigar Nargis, Hua-Hie Yong, Pete Driezen, Lazarous Mbulo, Luhua Zhao, Geoffrey T Fong, Mary E Thompson, Ron Borland, Krishna M Palipudi, Gary A Giovino, James F Thrasher, Mohammad Siahpush

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

INTRODUCTION: Tobacco smoking is often more prevalent among those with lower socio-economic status (SES) in high-income countries,..

Quitlink: Accessible Smoking Cessation Support for People Living with Severe and Enduring Mental Illness

Kristen McCarter, Amanda L Baker, Ron Borland, Billie Bonevski, David Castle, Jill Williams, Catherine Segan, Peter Kelly, Alyna Turner, Lisa Brophy, Rohan Sweeney

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

SMOKERS LACK UNDERSTANDING OF THE CAUSES OF HARM FROM CIGARETTE SMOKING

Ron Borland, Bill King, Coral Gartner, David Hammond, Stephan Lewandowsky, Richard O'Connor, Hua Yong

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE

Smokers' risk perceptions and misperceptions of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and nicotine replacement therapies

Bill King, Enjelita Ndoen, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2018  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Which type of tobacco product warning imagery is more effective and sustainable over time? A longitudinal assessment of smokers in Canada, Australia and Mexico

Dien Anshari, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, David Hammond, Kamala Swayampakala, Jim Thrasher

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMJ Open

Electronic nicotine devices to aid smoking cessation by alcohol- and drug-dependent clients: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

Ashleigh Guillaumier, Victoria Manning, Olivia Wynne, Coral Gartner, Ron Borland, Amanda L Baker, Catherine J Segan, Eliza Skelton, Lyndell Moore, Ramez Bathish, Dan Lubman, Billie Bonevski

Journal article  |  2018  |  Trials

Do predictors of smoking relapse change as a function of duration of abstinence? Findings from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Australia

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Timea Partos

Journal article  |  2018  |  Addiction

Over-Time Impacts of Pictorial Health Warning Labels and their Differences across Smoker Subgroups: Results from Adult Smokers in Canada and Australia

Kamala Swayampakala, James F Thrasher, Hua-Hie Yong, Gera E Nagelhout, Lin Li, Ron Borland, David Hammond, Richard J O'Connor, James W Hardin

Journal article  |  2018  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Response to Letter to the Editor by Benmarhnia T, Leas E, Hendrickson E, Trinidad D, Strong D, Pierce J. The Potential Influence of Regulatory Environment for e-cigarettes on the Effectiveness of e-cigarettes for Smoking Cessation: Different Reasons to Temper the Conclusions From Inadequate Data

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Sara C Hitchman, K Michael Cummings, Shannon ML Gravely, Ann McNeill, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2018  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Acceptance and patterns of personal vaporizer use in Australia and the United Kingdom: Results from the International Tobacco Control survey

Cheolmin Lee, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Ann McNeill, Sara C Hitchman

Journal article  |  2018  |  Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Factors associated with future intentions to use personal vaporisers among those with some experience of vaping

Bernice Hua Ma, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Ann McNeill, Sara C Hitchman

Journal article  |  2018  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Does Adding Information on Toxic Constituents to Cigarette Pack Warnings Increase Smokers' Perceptions About the Health Risks of Smoking? A Longitudinal Study in Australia, Canada, Mexico, and the United States

Yoo Jin Cho, James F Thrasher, Kamala Swayampakala, Isaac Lipkus, David Hammond, Kenneth Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, James W Hardin

Journal article  |  2018  |  Health Education & Behavior

Path analysis of warning label effects on negative emotions and quit attempts: A longitudinal study of smokers in Australia, Canada, Mexico, and the US

Yoo Jin Cho, James F Thrasher, Hua-Hie Yong, Andre Salem Szklo, Richard J O'Connor, Maansi Bansal-Travers, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong, James Hardin, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2018  |  Social Science & Medicine

Quitting activity and use of cessation assistance reported by smokers in eight European countries: Findings from the EUREST-PLUS ITC Europe Surveys

Karin Hummel, Gera E Nagelhout, Geoffrey T Fong, Constantine I Vardavas, Sophia Papadakis, Aleksandra Herbec, Ute Mons, Bas van den Putte, Ron Borland, Esteve Fernandez, Hein de Vries, Ann McNeill, Shannon Gravely, Krzysztof Przewozniak, Piroska Kovacs, Antigona C Trofor, Marc C Willemsen, Constantine I Vardavas, Andrea Glahn, Christina N Kyriakos, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  Tobacco Induced Diseases

Introduction: There is clear evidence that the use of cessation aids significantly increases the likelihood of successful smoking ..

People are not mushrooms: Challenges in communicating risk

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2018  |  Addictive Behaviors

Use of electronic cigarettes across 13 ITC countries with different regulatory environments

S Gravely, SC Hitchman, A McNeil, KM Cummings, R Borland, H-H Yong, D Hammond, GT Fong

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Tobacco Induced Diseases

Over-time changes in reactions to pictorial health warning labels and association with quitting behavior among adult smokers in Thailand: findings from ITC Thailand survey (2005-2012)

A Jampaklay, R Borland, G Fong, B Sirirassamee, L Li, H-H Yong, ACK Quah

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Tobacco Induced Diseases

Misinterpreting theory and ignoring evidence: fear appeals can actually work: a comment on Kok et al. (2018)

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2018  |  Health Psychology Review

Potential deaths averted in USA by replacing cigarettes with e-cigarettes

David T Levy, Ron Borland, Eric N Lindblom, Maciej L Goniewicz, Rafael Meza, Theodore R Holford, Zhe Yuan, Yuying Luo, Richard J O'Connor, Raymond Niaura, David B Abrams

Journal article  |  2018  |  Tobacco Control

The association between the nature of the goal committed to and quitting smoking

Ron Borland, Lin Li, James Balmford

Journal article  |  2017  |  Health Education Research

Response to 'Let's change the conversation'

David P Thomas, Kathryn S Panaretto, Maureen Davey, Louise Lyons, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Does the Regulatory Environment for E-Cigarettes Influence the Effectiveness of E-Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation?: Longitudinal Findings From the ITC Four Country Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Sara C Hitchman, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Shannon ML Gravely, Ann McNeill, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Cross-country comparison of smokers' reasons for thinking about quitting over time: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey (ITC-4C), 2002-2015

Karin A Kasza, Andrew J Hyland, Ron Borland, Ann McNeill, Geoffrey T Fong, Matthew J Carpenter, Timea Partos, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2017  |  Tobacco Control

The Effect of Pack Warning Labels on Quitting and Related Thoughts and Behaviors in a National Cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Smokers

Anna Nicholson, Ron Borland, Pele Bennet, Maureen Davey, Jasmine Sarin, Anke Van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, David Thomas

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Smoking and finances: baseline characteristics of low income daily smokers in the FISCALS cohort

Kristy A Martire, Philip Clare, Ryan J Courtney, Billie Bonevski, Veronica Boland, Ron Borland, Christopher M Doran, Michael Farrell, Wayne Hall, Jaimi M Iredale, Mohammad Siahpush, Richard P Mattick

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal for Equity in Health

No smoker left behind: it's time to tackle tobacco in Australian priority populations

Billie Bonevski, Ron Borland, Christine L Paul, Robyn L Richmond, Michael Farrell, Amanda Baker, Coral E Gartner, Sharon Lawn, David P Thomas, Natalie Walker

Journal article  |  2017  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Associations between advertising recall and quitting in a national cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

Anna Nicholson, Ron Borland, Jasmine Sarin, Pele Bennet, Maureen Davey, Anke Van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, David Thomas

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Effectiveness of Switching Smoking-Cessation Medications Following Relapse

Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings, Karin A Kasza, Ron Borland, Jessica L Burris, Geoffrey T Fong, Ann McNeill, Matthew J Carpenter

Journal article  |  2017  |  American Journal of Preventive Medicine

A Novel Method for Evaluating the Acceptability of Substitutes for Cigarettes: The Experimental Tobacco Marketplace.

Bryan W Heckman, K Michael Cummings, Alexander A Hirsch, Amanda J Quisenberry, Ron Borland, Richard J O'Connor, Geoffrey T Fong, Warren K Bickel

Journal article  |  2017  |  Tobacco Regulatory Science

Objectives: The current study tests the substitutability of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), electronic cigarettes (ECs), and v..

The social determinants and starting and sustaining quit attempts in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

David P Thomas, Kathryn S Panaretto, Maureen Davey, Viki Briggs, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Claims in vapour device (e-cigarette) regulation: A Narrative Policy Framework analysis

Renee O'Leary, Ron Borland, Tim Stockwell, Marjorie MacDonald

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Drug Policy

Smokers' perceptions of sources of advice about quitting: findings from the Australian arm of the ITC 4-country survey

James Balmford, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Health Education Research

Paying more attention to the 'elephant in the room'

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Tobacco Control

CEOS Theory: A Comprehensive Approach to Understanding Hard to Maintain Behaviour Change

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being

Prevalence and Correlates of the Belief That Electronic Cigarettes are a Lot Less Harmful Than Conventional Cigarettes Under the Different Regulatory Environments of Australia and the United Kingdom

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, James Balmford, Sara C Hitchman, K Michael Cummings, Pete Driezen, Mary E Thompson

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Developing Consistent and Transparent Models of E-cigarette Use: Reply to Glantz and Soneji et al.

David T Levy, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Andrea C Villanti, Raymond Niaura, Rafael Meza, Theodore R Holford, K Michael Cummings, David B Abrams

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

The Application of a Decision-Theoretic Model to Estimate the Public Health Impact of Vaporized Nicotine Product Initiation in the United States

David T Levy, Ron Borland, Andrea C Villanti, Raymond Niaura, Zhe Yuan, Yian Zhang, Rafael Meza, Theodore R Holford, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, David B Abrams

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

THE NEED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK

David T Levy, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, David B Abrams, Andrea C Villanti, Ray Niaura

Journal article  |  2017  |  Addiction

Predictors of retention in a randomised trial of smoking cessation in low-socioeconomic status Australian smokers

Ryan J Courtney, Philip Clare, Veronica Boland, Kristy A Martire, Billie Bonevski, Wayne Hall, Mohammad Siahpush, Ron Borland, Christopher M Doran, Robert West, Michael Farrell, Richard P Mattick

Journal article  |  2017  |  Addictive Behaviors

A framework for evaluating the public health impact of e-cigarettes and other vaporized nicotine products

David T Levy, K Michael Cummings, Andrea C Villanti, Ray Niaura, David B Abrams, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Addiction

Trajectories of Engagement and Disengagement with a Story-Based Smoking Cessation App

W Smith, B Ploderer, G Wadley, S Webber, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI '17

Strong user engagement with digital technologies for behaviour change is often taken as a precursor to their longer-term efficacy...

Influences of Self-Efficacy, Response Efficacy, and Reactance on Responses to Cigarette Health Warnings: A Longitudinal Study of Adult Smokers in Australia and Canada

James F Thrasher, Kamala Swayampakala, Ron Borland, Gera Nagelhout, Hua-Hie Yong, David Hammond, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Mary Thompson, James Hardin

Journal article  |  2016  |  Health Communication

US Smokers' Beliefs, Experiences and Perceptions of Different Cigarette Variants Before and After the FSPTCA Ban on Misleading Descriptors Such as "Light," "Mild," or "Low"

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Eric N Lindblom, Lin Li, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Richard J O'Connor, Tara Elton-Marshall, James F Thrasher, David Hammond, Mary E Thompson, Timea R Partos

Journal article  |  2016  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Patterns of Smoking and Snus Use in Sweden: Implications for Public Health

Lars Ramstroem, Ron Borland, Tom Wikmans

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Tobacco Control: An Integrated Approach

R Borland

Book Chapter  |  2016

Interpersonal communication about pictorial health warnings on cigarette packages: Policy-related influences and relationships with smoking cessation attempts

James F Thrasher, Erika N Abad-Vivero, Liling Huang, Richard J O'Connor, David Hammond, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Barry Markovsky, James Hardin

Journal article  |  2016  |  Social Science & Medicine

The impact of quitting smoking on depressive symptoms: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Omid Fotuhi

Journal article  |  2016  |  Addiction

Depression motivates quit attempts but predicts relapse: differential findings for gender from the International Tobacco Control Study

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Sherry A McKee, Hua-Hie Yong, Pierre-Antoine Dugue

Journal article  |  2016  |  Addiction

Does Reactance against Cigarette Warning Labels Matter? Warning Label Responses and Downstream Smoking Cessation amongst Adult Smokers in Australia, Canada, Mexico and the United States

Yoo Jin Cho, James F Thrasher, Kamala Swayampakala, Hua-Hie Yong, Robert McKeever, David Hammond, Dien Anshari, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2016  |  PLOS ONE

Impact of Graphic Pack Warnings on Adult Smokers' Quitting Activities: Findings from the ITC Southeast Asia Survey (2005-2014)

Lin Li, Ahmed I Fathelrahman, Ron Borland, Maizurah Omar, Geoffrey T Fong, Anne CK Quah, Buppha Sirirassamee, Hua-Hie Yong

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Smoking Cessation

Rethinking therapeutic and recreational nicotine products: a commentary on Hatsukami et al

Ron Borland, Coral Gartner

Journal article  |  2016  |  Tobacco Control

E-cigarette advertisements, and associations with the use of e-cigarettes and disapproval or quitting of smoking: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey

Gera E Nagelhout, Suzanne M Heijndijk, K Michael Cummings, Marc C Willemsen, Bas van den Putte, Bryan W Heckman, Karin Hummel, Hein de Vries, David Hammond, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Drug Policy

Smokers' reactions to the new larger health warning labels on plain cigarette packs in Australia: findings from the ITC Australia project

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, David Hammond, James F Thrasher, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2016  |  Tobacco Control

Associations between behavioural risk factors and smoking, heavy smoking and future smoking among an Australian population-based sample

Jaimi M Iredale, Philip J Clare, Ryan J Courtney, Kristy A Martire, Billie Bonevski, Ron Borland, Mohammad Siahpush, Richard P Mattick

Journal article  |  2016  |  Preventive Medicine

Impact of the introduction of standardised packaging on smokers' brand awareness and identification in Australia

James Balmford, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong

Journal article  |  2016  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Discriminative Cues for Different Stages of Smoking Cessation in Online Community

Nguyen Thin, Ron Borland, John Yearwood, Hua-Hie Yong, Svetha Venkatesh, Phung Dinh

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

The impact of the 2009/2010 enhancement of cigarette health warning labels in Uruguay: longitudinal findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Uruguay Survey

Shannon Gravely, Geoffrey T Fong, Pete Driezen, Mary McNally, James F Thrasher, Mary E Thompson, Marcelo Boado, Eduardo Bianco, Ron Borland, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2016  |  Tobacco Control

The importance of the belief that "light" cigarettes are smoother in misperceptions of the harmfulness of "light" cigarettes in the Republic of Korea: a nationally representative cohort study

Annika C Green, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Anne CK Quah, Hong Gwan Seo, Yeol Kim, Tara Elton-Marshall

Journal article  |  2015  |  BMC Public Health

BACKGROUND: A number of countries have banned misleading cigarette descriptors such as "light" and "low-tar" as called for by the ..

Smokers' sensory beliefs mediate the relation between smoking a light/low tar cigarette and perceptions of harm

Tara Elton-Marshall, Geoffrey T Fong, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Steve Shaowei Xu, Anne CK Quah, Guoze Feng, Yuan Jiang

Journal article  |  2015  |  Tobacco Control

Australian smokers' support for plain or standardised packs before and after implementation: findings from the ITC Four Country Survey

Elena Swift, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, Ann McNeill, David Hammond, James F Thrasher, Timea R Partos, Hua-Hie Yong

Journal article  |  2015  |  Tobacco Control

Protocol for a randomised pragmatic policy trial of nicotine products for quitting or long-term substitution in smokers

Doug Fraser, Ron Borland, Coral Gartner

Journal article  |  2015  |  BMC Public Health

Social Marketing in Malaysia: Cognitive, Affective, and Normative Mediators of the TAK NAK Antismoking Advertising Campaign

Wonkyong Beth Lee, Geoffrey T Fong, Timothy Dewhirst, Ryan D Kennedy, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Rahmat Awang, Maizurah Omar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Health Communication

Was the media campaign that supported Australia's new pictorial cigarette warning labels and plain packaging policy associated with more attention to and talking about warning labels?

Gera E Nagelhout, Amira Osman, Hua-Hie Yong, Li-Ling Huang, Ron Borland, James F Thrasher

Journal article  |  2015  |  Addictive Behaviors

Trends in E-Cigarette Awareness, Trial, and Use Under the Different Regulatory Environments of Australia and the United Kingdom

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, James Balmford, Ann McNeill, Sara Hitchman, Pete Driezen, Mary E Thompson, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Effects of Encouraging Rapid Implementation and/or Structured Planning of Quit Attempts on Smoking Cessation Outcomes: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Ron Borland, James Balmford, Elena Swift

Journal article  |  2015  |  Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Predictors of Successful Quitting among Thai Adult Smokers: Evidence from ITC-SEA (Thailand) Survey

Aree Jampaklay, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Buppha Sirirassamee, Omid Fotuhi, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Health-care interventions to promote and assist tobacco cessation: a review of efficacy, effectiveness and affordability for use in national guideline development

Robert West, Martin Raw, Ann McNeill, Lindsay Stead, Paul Aveyard, John Bitton, John Stapleton, Hayden McRobbie, Subhash Pokhrel, Adam Lester-George, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Addiction

Homeless Clients Benefit From Smoking Cessation Treatment Delivered by a Homeless Persons' Program

Catherine Jane Segan, Sarah Maddox, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Impact of Point-of-Sale Tobacco Display Bans in Thailand: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Southeast Asia Survey

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Buppha Sirirassamee, Stephen Hamann, Maizurah Omar, Anne CK Quah

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Smoking-related thoughts and microbehaviours, and their predictive power for quitting

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Yuan Jiang, Yan Yang, Lili Wang, Timea R Partos, James F Thrasher

Journal article  |  2015  |  Tobacco Control

Past quit attempts in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Maureen E Davey, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Smoking-related knowledge and health risk beliefs in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Sophia Couzos, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Talking About The Smokes: summary and key findings

David P Thomas, Maureen E Davey, Viki L Briggs, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Use of nicotine replacement therapy and stop-smoking medicines in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers and ex-smokers

David P Thomas, Viki L Briggs, Sophia Couzos, Kathryn S Panaretto, Anke E van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Dependence in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander daily smokers

David P Thomas, Kathryn S Panaretto, Matthew Stevens, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Nigel Gray MBBS, AO (1928-2014)

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Addiction

Social acceptability and desirability of smoking in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Anke E van der Sterren, Pele T Bennet, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Smoking cessation advice and non-pharmacological support in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers and ex-smokers

David P Thomas, Pele T Bennet, Viki L Briggs, Sophia Couzos, Jennifer M Hunt, Kathryn S Panaretto, Matthew Stevens, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Personal attitudes towards smoking in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers and recent quitters

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Pele T Bennet, Anke E van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Prevalence and reasons for use of electronic cigarettes among smokers: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Netherlands Survey

Karin Hummel, Ciska Hoving, Gera E Nagelhout, Hein de Vries, Bas van den Putte, Math JJM Candel, Ron Borland, Marc C Willemsen

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Drug Policy

Predictors of wanting to quit in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Maureen E Davey, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Recall of anti-tobacco advertising and information, warning labels and news stories in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers

Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland, Sharon Wallace, Jasmine Sarin, Anke E van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, David P Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Research methods of Talking About The Smokes: an International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project study with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

David P Thomas, Viki L Briggs, Sophia Couzos, Maureen E Davey, Jennifer M Hunt, Kathryn S Panaretto, Anke E van der Sterren, Matthew Stevens, Anna K Nicholson, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Smoke-free homes and workplaces of a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

David P Thomas, Kathryn S Panaretto, Matthew Stevens, Pele T Bennet, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Awareness, Trial, and Current Use of Electronic Cigarettes in 10 Countries: Findings from the ITC Project (vol 11, pg 11691, 2014)

Shannon Gravely, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Mi Yan, Anne CK Quah, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Sara C Hitchman, Ann McNeill, David Hammond, James F Thrasher, Marc C Willemsen, Hong Gwan Seo, Yuan Jiang, Tania Cavalcante, Cristina Perez, Maizurah Omar, Karin Hummel

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Unpicking causal possibilities: Authors' response to Caldwell

Genevieve A Cowie, Elena Swift, Timea Partos, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Quit in general practice: a cluster randomized trial of enhanced in-practice support for smoking cessation

Nicholas A Zwar, Robyn L Richmond, Elizabeth J Halcomb, John S Furler, Julie P Smith, Oshana Hermiz, Irene D Blackberry, Upali W Jayasinghe, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Family Practice

Gender Differences in Medication Use and Cigarette Smoking Cessation: Results From the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Philip H Smith, Karin A Kasza, Andrew Hyland, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Kathleen Brady, Matthew J Carpenter, Karen Hartwell, K Michael Cummings, Sherry A McKee

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Quitting activity and tobacco brand switching: findings from the ITC-4 Country Survey

Genevieve A Cowie, Elena Swift, Timea Partos, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Promoting cessation resources through cigarette package warning labels: a longitudinal survey with adult smokers in Canada, Australia and Mexico

James F Thrasher, Amira Osman, Crawford Moodie, David Hammond, Maansi Bansal-Travers, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, James Hardin

Journal article  |  2015  |  Tobacco Control

Pictorial health warning label content and smokers' understanding of smoking-related risks-a cross-country comparison

Kamala Swayampakala, James F Thrasher, David Hammond, Hua-Hie Yong, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Dean Krugman, Abraham Brown, Ron Borland, James Hardin

Journal article  |  2015  |  Health Education Research

Longer term impact of cigarette package warnings in Australia compared with the United Kingdom and Canada

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua Yong, Kenneth M Cummings, James F Thrasher, Sara C Hitchman, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, Maansi Bansal-Travers

Journal article  |  2015  |  Health Education Research

An Object-Centred Approach to Encourage Online Participation in the Context of Behaviour Change

B Ploderer, W Smith, J Pearce, R Borland

Journal article  |  2015  |  Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

Effect of a Family-Centered, Secondhand Smoke Intervention to Reduce Respiratory Illness in Indigenous Infants in Australia and New Zealand: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Natalie Walker, Vanessa Johnston, Marewa Glover, Christopher Bullen, Adrian Trenholme, Anne Chang, Peter Morris, Catherine Segan, Ngiare Brown, Debra Fenton, Eyvette Hawthorne, Ron Borland, Varsha Parag, Taina Von Blaramberg, Darren Westphal, David Thomas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

How Do Smokers Use a Smoking Cessation Text Messaging Intervention?

James Balmford, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Awareness, Trial, and Current Use of Electronic Cigarettes in 10 Countries: Findings from the ITC Project

Shannon Gravely, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings, Mi Yan, Anne CK Quah, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Sara C Hitchman, Ann McNeill, David Hammond, James F Thrasher, Marc C Willemsen, Hong Gwan Seo, Yuan Jiang, Tania Cavalcante, Cristina Perez, Maizurah Omar, Karin Hummel

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Mediational Pathways of the Impact of Cigarette Warning Labels on Quit Attempts

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, James F Thrasher, Mary E Thompson, Gera E Nagelhout, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2014  |  Health Psychology

A randomized clinical trial of a financial education intervention with nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for low socio-economic status Australian smokers: a study protocol

Ryan J Courtney, Deborah Bradford, Kristy A Martire, Billie Bonevski, Ron Borland, Christopher Doran, Wayne Hall, Michael Farrell, Mohammad Siahpush, Rob Sanson-Fisher, Robert West, Richard P Mattick

Journal article  |  2014  |  Addiction

Response to Re: Printed quit-pack sent to surgical patients at time of waiting list placement improved perioperative quitting

Ashley R Webb, Nicola Robertson, Maryanne Sparrow, Ron Borland, Samuel Leong

Journal article  |  2014  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

How does involvement of a hospice nurse specialist impact on the experience on informal caring in palliative care? Perspectives of middle-aged partners bereaved through cancer.

R Borland, M Glackin, J Jordan

Journal article  |  2014  |  European Journal of Cancer Care

The aim of this study was to retrospectively explore partners' understandings and experiences in relation to caring for a loved on..

Printed quit-pack sent to surgical patients at time of waiting list placement improved perioperative quitting

Ashley R Webb, Nicola Robertson, Maryanne Sparrow, Ron Borland, Samuel Leong

Journal article  |  2014  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

Reported Planning Before and After Quitting and Quit Success: Retrospective Data From the ITC 4-Country Survey

James Balmford, Elena Swift, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2014  |  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Reported Exposures to Anti-smoking Messages and Their Impact on Chinese Smoker's Subsequent Quit Attempts

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Geoffrey T Fong, Yuan Jiang, Qiang Li, David Hammond, Anne CK Quah

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

The predictive utility of micro indicators of concern about smoking: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country study

Timea R Partos, Ron Borland, James F Thrasher, Lin Li, Hua-Hie Yong, Richard J O'Connor, Mohammad Siahpush

Journal article  |  2014  |  Addictive Behaviors

A Mobile App Offering Distractions and Tips to Cope With Cigarette Craving: A Qualitative Study

Bernd Ploderer, Wally Smith, Jon Pearce, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2014  |  JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Heaviness of Smoking Predicts Smoking Relapse Only in the First Weeks of a Quit Attempt: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, James Balmford, Andrew Hyland, Richard J O'Connor, Mary E Thompson, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Randomized Trial of a Smartphone Mobile Application Compared to Text Messaging to Support Smoking Cessation

David B Buller, Ron Borland, Erwin P Bettinghaus, James H Shane, Donald E Zimmerman

Journal article  |  2014  |  Telemedicine and e-Health

Cigarette brand loyalty in Australia: findings from the ITC Four Country Survey

Genevieve A Cowie, Elena Swift, Ron Borland, Frank J Chaloupka, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2014  |  Tobacco Control

Effect of Nicotine Replacement Therapy on Quitting by Young Adults in a Trial Comparing Cessation Services

David B Buller, Abigail Halperin, Herbert H Severson, Ron Borland, Michael D Slater, Erwin P Bettinghaus, David Tinkelman, Gary R Cutter, William Gill Woodall

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Cancer: Skin

R Borland, S Dobbinson

Book Chapter  |  2014

What people talk about when they talk about quitting

G Wadley, W Smith, B PLODERER, J Pearce, S Webber, M Whooley, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2014  |  Proceedings of the 26th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference on Designing Futures the Future of Design - OzCHI '14

The effects of variant descriptors on the potential effectiveness of plain packaging

Ron Borland, Steven Savvas

Journal article  |  2014  |  Tobacco Control

Impact of reduced ignition propensity cigarette regulation on consumer smoking behavior and quit intentions: evidence from 6 waves (2004-11) of the ITC Four Country Survey

Sarah E Adkison, Richard J O'Connor, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Induced Diseases

Understanding hard to maintain behaviour change: A dual process approach

R Borland

Book  |  2013

Relationship of Cigarette-Related Perceptions to Cigarette Design Features: Findings From the 2009 ITC US Survey

Richard J O'Connor, Rosalie V Caruso, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Brian V Fix, Bill King, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Impact of point-of-sale tobacco display bans: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, James F Thrasher, David Hammond, Kenneth M Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Health Education Research

Stronger pack warnings predict quitting more than weaker ones: finding from the ITC Malaysia and Thailand surveys

Ahmed I Fathelrahman, Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Maizurah Omar, Rahmat Awang, Buppha Sirirassamee, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Induced Diseases

The Quitting Rollercoaster: How Recent Quitting History Affects Future Cessation Outcomes (Data From the International Tobacco Control 4-Country Cohort Study)

Timea R Partos, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Andrew Hyland, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Effects of stick design features on perceptions of characteristics of cigarettes

Ron Borland, Steven Savvas

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

Adult Smokers' Reactions to Pictorial Health Warning Labels on Cigarette Packs in Thailand and Moderating Effects of Type of Cigarette Smoked: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Geoffrey T Fong, Pete Driezen, Ron Borland, Anne CK Quah, Buppha Sirirassamee, Stephen Hamann, Maizurah Omar

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Cigarette prices, cigarette expenditure and smoking-induced deprivation: findings from the International Tobacco Control Mexico survey

Mohammad Siahpush, James F Thrasher, Hua H Yong, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, Belen Saenz de Miera, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

Urban Chinese Smokers From Lower Socioeconomic Backgrounds Face More Barriers to Quitting: Results From the International Tobacco Control-China Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Mohammad Siahpush, Ron Borland, Lin Li, Richard J O'Connor, Jilan Yang, Geoffrey T Fong, Yuan Jiang

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Secular Versus Religious Norms Against Smoking: Which Is More Important as a Driver of Quitting Behaviour Among Muslim Malaysian and Buddhist Thai Smokers?

Hua-Hie Yong, Steven Savvas, Ron Borland, James Thrasher, Buppha Sirirassamee, Maizurah Omar

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Longitudinal Associations Between Smoking Cessation Medications and Alcohol Consumption Among Smokers in the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Sherry A McKee, Kelly C Young-Wolff, Emily LR Harrison, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Christopher W Kahler, Geoffrey T Fong, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Cigarette packet warning labels can prevent relapse: findings from the International Tobacco Control 4-Country policy evaluation cohort study

Timea Reka Partos, Ron Borland, Hua-H Yong, James Thrasher, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

Minimising the harm from nicotine use: finding the right regulatory framework

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

Research Required for the Effective Implementation of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Articles 9 and 10

Nigel Gray, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Factors associated with use of automated smoking cessation interventions: findings from the eQuit study

James Balmford, Ron Borland, Peter Benda, Steve Howard

Journal article  |  2013  |  Health Education Research

Effects of timing of initiation and planning on smoking cessation outcomes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Ron Borland, James Balmford, Elena Swift

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Public Health

Population-level effects of automated smoking cessation help programs: a randomized controlled trial

Ron Borland, James Balmford, Peter Benda

Journal article  |  2013  |  Addiction

Recall Bias Does Impact on Retrospective Reports of Quit Attempts: Response to Messer and Pierce

Ron Borland, Timea R Partos, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey

Sarah E Adkison, Richard J O'Connor, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Andrew Hyland, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings, Ann McNeill, James F Thrasher, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2013  |  American Journal of Preventive Medicine

The impact of structural packaging design on young adult smokers' perceptions of tobacco products

Ron Borland, Steven Savvas, Fiona Sharkie, Karen Moore

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

Effectiveness of Antismoking Media Messages and Education Among Adolescents in Malaysia and Thailand: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia Project

Shukry Zawahir, Maizurah Omar, Rahmat Awang, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Buppha Sirirassamee, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Does Tobacco-Control Mass Media Campaign Exposure Prevent Relapse Among Recent Quitters?

Melanie A Wakefield, Steven J Bowe, Sarah J Durkin, Hua-Hie Yong, Matthew J Spittal, Julie A Simpson, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Introduction effects of the Australian plain packaging policy on adult smokers: a cross-sectional study

Melanie A Wakefield, Linda Hayes, Sarah Durkin, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMJ Open

Variations in Daily Cigarette Consumption on Work Days Compared With Nonwork Days and Associations With Quitting: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Andrew Hyland, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Effectiveness of stop-smoking medications: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Karin A Kasza, Andrew J Hyland, Ron Borland, Ann D McNeill, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Brian V Fix, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Addiction

Patterns of support in an online community for smoking cessation

B Ploderer, MW Smith, S Howard, JM Pearce, RM Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  C&T

Patterns of cognitive dissonance-reducing beliefs among smokers: a longitudinal analysis from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Omid Fotuhi, Geoffrey T Fong, Mark P Zanna, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tobacco Control

How should we regulate smokeless tobacco products and e-cigarettes?

Coral E Gartner, Wayne D Hall, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Systematic Biases in Cross-sectional Community Studies may Underestimate the Effectiveness of Stop-Smoking Medications

Ron Borland, Timea R Partos, Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2012  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Things you don't want to know about yourself: Ambivalence about tracking and sharing personal information for behaviour change

B Ploderer, W Smith, S Howard, J Pearce, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  OZCHI

Do time perspective and sensation-seeking predict quitting activity among smokers? Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Peter A Hall, Geoffrey T Fong, Hua-Hie Yong, Genevieve Sansone, Ron Borland, Mohammad Siahpush

Journal article  |  2012  |  Addictive Behaviors

Positive impact of Australian 'blindness' tobacco warning labels: findings from the ITC four country survey

Ryan David Kennedy, Marlee M Spafford, Ilan Behm, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Support for removal of point-of-purchase tobacco advertising and displays: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Canada survey

Abraham Brown, Christian Boudreau, Crawford Moodie, Geoffrey T Fong, Grace Y Li, Ann McNeill, Mary E Thompson, Louise M Hassan, Andrew Hyland, James F Thrasher, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Gerard Hastings, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2012  |  Tobacco Control

The Decline of Menthol Cigarette Smoking in Australia, 1980-2008

Bill King, Victoria White, James Balmford, Jae Cooper, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Support for tobacco control interventions: do country of origin and socioeconomic status make a difference?

Karen Moore, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Mohammad Siahpush, K Michael Cummings, James F Thrasher, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2012  |  International Journal of Public Health

Tobacco smoking among people living with a psychotic illness: The second Australian survey of psychosis

Jae Cooper, Serafino G Mancuso, Ron Borland, Tim Slade, Cherrie Galletly, David Castle

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Tobacco expenditure, smoking-induced deprivation and financial stress: Results from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four-Country Survey

Mohammad Siahpush, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2012  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Socio-economic disadvantage at the area level poses few direct barriers to smoking cessation for Australian smokers: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Australian cohort survey

Timea R Partos, Ron Borland, Mohammad Siahpush

Journal article  |  2012  |  Drug and Alcohol Review

Effects of a Fact Sheet on beliefs about the harmfulness of alternative nicotine delivery systems compared with cigarettes

Ron Borland, Lin Li, K Michael Cummings, Richard O'Connor, Kevin Mortimer, Tom Wikmans, Lars Ramstrom, Bill King, Ann McNeill

Journal article  |  2012  |  Harm Reduction Journal

Do larger pictorial health warnings diminish the need for plain packaging of cigarettes?

Melanie Wakefield, Daniella Germain, Sarah Durkin, David Hammond, Marvin Goldberg, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Addiction

Introducing the ambivalent socialiser

B Ploderer, W Smith, S Howard, J Pearce, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  CHI

Stability of Cigarette Consumption Over Time Among Continuing Smokers: A Latent Growth Curve Analysis

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, James F Thrasher, Mary E Thompson

Journal article  |  2012  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

The need for new strategies to combat the epidemic of smoking-related harm

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Tobacco Control

Changing the Tobacco Use Management System: Blending Systems Thinking with Actor-Network Theory

David Young, Ron Borland, Ken Coghill

Journal article  |  2012  |  Review of Policy Research

How much unsuccessful quitting activity is going on among adult smokers? Data from the International Tobacco Control Four Country cohort survey

Ron Borland, Timea R Partos, Hua-Hie Yong, K Michael Cummings, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2012  |  Addiction

The association between exposure to point-of-sale anti-smoking warnings and smokers' interest in quitting and quit attempts: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Sara C Hitchman, Melanie A Wakefield, Karin A Kasza, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2012  |  Addiction

Hazardous patterns of alcohol use are relatively common in smokers: ITC Project (New Zealand).

Nick Wilson, Deepa Weerasekera, Christopher W Kahler, Ron Borland, Richard Edwards

Journal article  |  2012  |  New Zealand Medical Journal

AIMS: To describe patterns of alcohol use in a nationally-representative sample of New Zealand smokers. METHODS: The New Zealand (..

Trends in roll-your-own smoking: findings from the ITC Four-Country Survey (2002-2008).

David Young, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Lion Shahab, David Hammond, K Michael Cummings, Nick Wilson

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Environmental and Public Health

OBJECTIVE: To establish the trends in prevalence, and correlates, of roll-your-own (RYO) use in Canada, USA, UK and Australia, 200..

Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation

Robyn Whittaker, Hayden McRobbie, Chris Bullen, Ron Borland, Anthony Rodgers, Yulong Gu

Journal article  |  2012  |  Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

Cessation assistance reported by smokers in 15 countries participating in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) policy evaluation surveys

Ron Borland, Lin Li, Pete Driezen, Nick Wilson, David Hammond, Mary E Thompson, Geoffrey T Fong, Ute Mons, Marc C Willemsen, Ann McNeill, James F Thrasher, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2012  |  Addiction

Smokers' reactions to FDA regulation of tobacco products: Findings from the 2009 ITC United States survey

Brian V Fix, Richard J O'Connor, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, KM Cummings, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2011  |  BMC Public Health

Effects of mass media campaign exposure intensity and durability on quit attempts in a population-based cohort study

MA Wakefield, MJ Spittal, H-H Yong, SJ Durkin, R Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  Health Education Research

Impact of the removal of misleading terms on cigarette pack on smokers' beliefs about 'light/mild' cigarettes: cross-country comparisons

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, David Hammond, Richard J O'Connor, Gerard Hastings, Bill King

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

Predictors of attempts to stop smoking and their success in adult general population samples: a systematic review

Eleni Vangeli, John Stapleton, Eline Suzanne Smit, Ron Borland, Robert West

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

Using Cognitive Interviewing and Behavioral Coding to Determine Measurement Equivalence across Linguistic and Cultural Groups: An Example from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project

James F Thrasher, Anne CK Quah, Gregory Dominick, Ron Borland, Pete Driezen, Rahmat Awang, Maizurah Omar, Warwick Hosking, Buppha Sirirassamee, Marcelo Boado

Journal article  |  2011  |  Field Methods

Supporting tobacco control: stimulating local newspaper coverage with a technical assistance website for local coalitions.

David B Buller, Erwin P Bettinghaus, Donald Helme, Walter F Young, Ron Borland, Julie A Maloy, Gary R Cutter, Peter A Andersen, Joseph B Walther

Journal article  |  2011  |  Health Promotion Practice

A large and growing literature confirms that well-designed web-based programs can be effective in preventing or treating several c..

The acceptability of nicotine containing products as alternatives to cigarettes: findings from two pilot studies

Ron Borland, Lin Li, Kevin Mortimer, Ann McNeil, Bill King, Richard J O'Connor

Journal article  |  2011  |  Harm Reduction Journal

Electronic cigarettes as a method of tobacco control

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  BMJ

INDIVIDUALIZED VERSUS POPULATION-BASED APPROACHES TO TOBACCO CONTROL - A FALSE DICHOTOMY

K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

Trends in beliefs about the harmfulness and use of stop-smoking medications and smokeless tobacco products among cigarettes smokers: Findings from the ITC four-country survey

Ron Borland, Jae Cooper, Ann McNeill, Richard O'Connor, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  Harm Reduction Journal

Helping smokers with depression to quit smoking: collaborative care with Quitline

Catherine J Segan, Ron Borland, Kay A Wilhelm, Sunil S Bhar, Ainslie T Hannan, David R Dunt, Ian T Ferretter

Journal article  |  2011  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Australian smokers increasingly use help to quit, but number of attempts remains stable: findings from the International Tobacco Control Study 2002-09

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Prospective predictors of quitting behaviours among adult smokers in six cities in China: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) China Survey

Lin Li, Guoze Feng, Yuan Jiang, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

Socioeconomic Differences in the Effectiveness of the Removal of the "Light" Descriptor on Cigarette Packs: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Thailand Survey

Mohammad Siahpush, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Tara Elton-Marshall, Hua-Hie Yong, Charamporn Holumyong

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Conceptual challenges in the translation of research into practice: it's not just a matter of "communication"

David Young, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  Translational Behavioral Medicine

Evaluating the effect of health warnings in influencing Australian smokers' psychosocial and quitting behaviours using fuzzy causal network

JY Zhang, R Borland, K Coghill, S Petrovic-Lazarevic, D Young, CH Yeh, S Bedingfield

Journal article  |  2011  |  Expert Systems with Applications

This paper explores the application of fuzzy causal networks (FCNs) to evaluating effect of health warnings in influencing Austral..

Beyond light and mild: cigarette brand descriptors and perceptions of risk in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Seema Mutti, David Hammond, Ron Borland, Michael K Cummings, Richard J O'Connor, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

How Do Price Minimizing Behaviors Impact Smoking Cessation? Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Andrea S Licht, Andrew J Hyland, Richard J O'Connor, Frank J Chaloupka, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Nigar Nargis, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Does extended telephone callback counselling prevent smoking relapse?

CJ Segan, R Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  Health Education Research

Continued Benefits of a Technical Assistance Web Site to Local Tobacco Control Coalitions During a State Budget Shortfall

David B Buller, Walter F Young, Erwin P Bettinghaus, Ron Borland, Joseph B Walther, Donald Helme, Peter A Andersen, Gary R Cutter, Julie A Maloy

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Socioeconomic Variation in the Prevalence, Introduction, Retention, and Removal of Smoke-Free Policies among Smokers: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Brian A King, Andrew J Hyland, Ron Borland, Ann McNeill, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Adherence to and Reasons for Premature Discontinuation From Stop-Smoking Medications: Data From the ITC Four-Country Survey

James Balmford, Ron Borland, David Hammond, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

US smokers' reactions to a brief trial of oral nicotine products

Richard J O'Connor, Kaila J Norton, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Martin C Mahoney, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2011  |  Harm Reduction Journal

SMOKING BEHAVIOR AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN THAILAND AND MALAYSIA

Tawima Sirirassamee, Buppha Sirirassamee, Ron Borland, Maizurah Omar, Peter Driezen

Journal article  |  2011  |  Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Usage Patterns of Stop Smoking Medications in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: Findings from the 2006-2008 International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Brian V Fix, Andrew Hyland, Cheryl Rivard, Ann McNeill, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, David Hammond, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Socio-Economic Variation in Price Minimizing Behaviors: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Andrea S Licht, Andrew J Hyland, Richard J O'Connor, Frank J Chaloupka, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Nigar Nargis, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

FCTC BACKGROUND REPORT ON SMOKELESS TOBACCO IS INCOMPATIBLE WITH WHO SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Ron Borland, Karl Fagerstrom, Jonathan Foulds, Ann McNeill, Lars Ramstrom

Journal article  |  2011  |  Addiction

Cluster based rule discovery model for enhancement of government's tobacco control strategy

S Huda, J Yearwood, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  2010 Fourth International Conference on Network and System Security

Malaysian and Thai smokers' beliefs about the harmfulness of 'light' and menthol cigarettes

B King, H-H Yong, R Borland, M Omar, AA Ahmad, B Sirirassamee, S Hamann, RJ O'Connor, M Bansal-Travers, T Elton-Marshall, WB Lee, D Hammond, J Thrasher

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

OBJECTIVE: This study explored the extent to which Malaysian and Thai smokers believe "light" and menthol cigarettes are less harm..

Are Australian smokers interested in using low-nitrosamine smokeless tobacco for harm reduction?

CE Gartner, EV Jimenez-Soto, R Borland, RJ O'Connor, WD Hall

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

AIMS: To determine (1) whether Australian smokers are aware of low-nitrosamine smokeless tobacco (LNSLT) products and (2) whether ..

Smokers' characteristics and cluster based quitting rule discovery model for enhancement of government's tobacco control systems

S Huda, J Yearwood, R Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  PACIS 2010 - 14th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems

Prevalence, Correlates of, and Reasons for Using Roll-Your-Own Tobacco in a High RYO Use Country: Findings from the ITC New Zealand Survey

David Young, Nick Wilson, Ron Borland, Richard Edwards, Deepa Weerasekera

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

AIM: To describe the prevalence, correlates of, and reasons for use of roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco in a high RYO use and ethnicall..

Impact of the New Malaysian Cigarette Pack Warnings on Smokers' Awareness of Health Risks and Interest in Quitting Smoking

Ahmed I Fathelrahman, Maizurah Omar, Rahmat Awang, K Michael Cummings, Ron Borland, Ahmad Shalihin Bin Mohd Samin

Journal article  |  2010  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

The objective of this research was to compare the response of adult smokers in Malaysia to newly proposed pictorial cigarette warn..

Divergence between strength indicators in packaging and cigarette engineering a case study of Marlboro varieties in Australia and the USA

Bill King, Ron Borland, Shadeed Abdul-Salaam, Gregory Polzin, David Ashley, Clifford Watson, Richard J O'Connor

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

OBJECTIVES: To investigate how the tobacco industry is adapting to regulatory action in accordance with provisions of the Framewor..

To what extent do smokers make spontaneous quit attempts and what are the implications for smoking cessation maintenance? Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four country survey.

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Ann McNeill, Rachael L Murray, Richard J O'Connor, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

AIM: To assess the extent to which quit attempts are spontaneous and to evaluate if this is a determinant of smoking cessation mai..

One size does not fit all when it comes to smoking cessation: observations from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project.

Ron Borland, Andrew Hyland, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Motivational factors predict quit attempts but not maintenance of smoking cessation: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four country project.

Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, James Balmford, Jae Cooper, K Michael Cummings, Richard J O'Connor, Ann McNeill, Mark P Zanna, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

AIM: To explore whether measures of motivation to quit smoking have different predictive relationships with making quit attempts a..

The impact of the United Kingdom's national smoking cessation strategy on quit attempts and use of cessation services: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey.

Jack E Gibson, Rachael L Murray, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, Ann McNeill

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control recommends that provision of cessation support..

Postquitting experiences and expectations of adult smokers and their association with subsequent relapse: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey.

Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Jae Cooper, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: This paper explores postquitting experiences and expectations of adult ex-smokers and their utility as predictors of..

Use of a national quitline and variation in use by smoker characteristics: ITC Project New Zealand.

Nick Wilson, Deepa Weerasekera, Ron Borland, Richard Edwards, Chris Bullen, Judy Li

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: We aimed to describe use of a national quitline service and the variation in its use by smoker characteristics (part..

The reliability and predictive validity of the Heaviness of Smoking Index and its two components: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country study.

R Borland, H-H Yong, RJ O'Connor, A Hyland, ME Thompson

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

BACKGROUND: There is increasing recognition that the two measures in the Heaviness of Smoking Index (HSI), time to first cigarette..

Beliefs about the relative harm of "light" and "low tar" cigarettes: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) China Survey.

T Elton-Marshall, GT Fong, MP Zanna, Y Jiang, D Hammond, RJ O'Connor, H-H Yong, L Li, B King, Q Li, R Borland, KM Cummings, P Driezen

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

BACKGROUND: Many smokers in Western countries perceive "light" or "low tar" cigarettes as less harmful and less addictive than "re..

Socioeconomic position and abrupt versus gradual method of quitting smoking: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey.

Mohammad Siahpush, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Jessica L Reid

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: Our aim was to investigate the association between socioeconomic position (income and education) and abrupt versus g..

Predictors of smoking cessation among adult smokers in Malaysia and Thailand: findings from the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia Survey.

Lin Li, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Geoffrey T Fong, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Anne CK Quah, Buppha Sirirassamee, Maizurah Omar, Mark P Zanna, Omid Fotuhi

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: Limited longitudinal studies on smoking cessation have been reported in Asia, and it remains unclear whether determi..

Quit in General Practice: a cluster randomised trial of enhanced in-practice support for smoking cessation

Nicholas Zwar, Robyn Richmond, Elizabeth Halcomb, John Furler, Julie Smith, Oshana Hermiz, Irene Blackberry, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Family Practice

The influence of having a quit date on prediction of smoking cessation outcome

James Balmford, Ron Borland, Sue Burney

Journal article  |  2010  |  Health Education Research

The aim of this study was to explore whether factors predicting making a quit attempt are uniform within the preparation stage of ..

Trends in tobacco use among Thai youth: A longitudinal study

T Sirirassamee, B Sirirassamee, R Borland, D Hammond

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH

PROSPECTIVE PREDICTORS OF QUITTING BEHAVIORS AMONG ADULT SMOKERS IN CHINA

Lin Li, Hua H Yong, Guoze Feng, Yuan Jiang, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE

Smoking beliefs among Thai youth

T Sirirassamee, B Sirirassamee, R Borland, D Hammond

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  PSYCHOLOGY & HEALTH

Compliance and support for bans on smoking in licensed venues in Australia: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey

Jae Cooper, Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

OBJECTIVE: To examine attitudes towards and compliance with the recent Australian bans on smoking in licensed venues, and to explo..

PATTERN OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG THAI ADOLESCENTS : A LONGITUDINAL STUDY FROM INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY - THAILAND

Tawima Sirirassamee, Buppha Sirirassamee, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE

The Tobacco Use Management System: Analyzing Tobacco Control From a Systems Perspective

Ron Borland, David Young, Ken Coghill, Jian Ying Zhang

Journal article  |  2010  |  American Journal of Public Health

We use systems thinking to develop a strategic framework for analyzing the tobacco problem and we suggest solutions. Humans are vu..

Quitting smoking and change in alcohol consumption in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Christopher W Kahler, Ron Borland, Andrew Hyland, Sherry A McKee, Richard J O'Connor, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2010  |  Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Although frequent heavy drinking has been associated with decreased odds of quitting smoking, the extent to which smoking cessatio..

An Actor-Network Theory Analysis of Policy Innovation for Smoke-Free Places: Understanding Change in Complex Systems

David Young, Ron Borland, Ken Coghill

Journal article  |  2010  |  American Journal of Public Health

Advancing tobacco control by effective evaluation

R Borland, KM Cummings

Book Chapter  |  2010

Predictors of smoking in cars with nonsmokers: Findings from the 2007 Wave of the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Sara C Hitchman, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

OBJECTIVE: This study examines the proportion and characteristics of smokers who smoke in cars with nonsmokers across four countri..

SOCIOECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE AND ABRUPT QUITTING

Mohammad Siahpush, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Jessica L Reid

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE

The study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of a family-centred tobacco control program about environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) to reduce respiratory illness in Indigenous infants

Vanessa Johnston, Natalie Walker, David P Thomas, Marewa Glover, Anne B Chang, Chris Bullen, Peter Morris, Ngiare Brown, Stephen Vander Hoorn, Ron Borland, Catherine Segan, Adrian Trenholme, Toni Mason, Debra Fenton, Kane Ellis

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Public Health

Secondhand smoke drift: Examining the influence of indoor smoking bans on indoor and outdoor air quality at pubs and bars

Emily Brennan, Melissa Cameron, Charles Warne, Sarah Durkin, Ron Borland, Mark J Travers, Andrew Hyland, Melanie A Wakefield

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Secondhand smoke exposure (PM2.5) in outdoor dining areas and its correlates

Melissa Cameron, Emily Brennan, Sarah Durkin, Ron Borland, Mark J Travers, Andrew Hyland, Matthew J Spittal, Melanie A Wakefield

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

Regional differences in awareness of tobacco advertising and promotion in China: findings from the ITC China Survey.

Yan Yang, Lin Li, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Xi Wu, Qiang Li, Changbao Wu, Kin Foong

Journal article  |  2010  |  Tobacco Control

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether levels of, and factors related to, awareness of tobacco advertising and promotion differ across six ..

The role of prior quitting experience in the prediction of smoking cessation

James Balmford, Ron Borland, Sue Burney

Journal article  |  2010  |  Psychology & Health

AIMS: In the Transtheoretical Model (TTM), the preparation stage (as applied to smoking cessation) is defined as planning to quit ..

Habits and temporality: a commentary on Hall and Fong's temporal self-regulation theory

Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2010  |  Health Psychology Review

Support for and Reported Compliance Among Smokers With Smoke-Free Policies in Air-Conditioned Hospitality Venues in Malaysia and Thailand: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia Survey

Hua-Hie Yong, Kin Foong, Ron Borland, Maizurah Omar, Stephen Hamann, Buppha Sirirassamee, Geoffrey T Fong, Omid Fotuhi, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2010  |  Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health

This study examined support for and reported compliance with smoke-free policy in air-conditioned restaurants and other similar pl..

Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation

R Whittaker, R Borland, C Bullen, RB Lin, H McRobbie, A Rodgers

Journal article  |  2010  |  Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Smoker interest in lower harm alternatives to cigarettes: National survey data

Nick Wilson, Ron Borland, Deepa Weerasekera, Richard Edwards, Marie Russell

Journal article  |  2009  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to examine knowledge and attitudes to lower harm alternatives to cigarettes among New Zeal..

Predictors of smoking relapse by duration of abstinence: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Natalie Herd, Ron Borland, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

The natural history of quitting smoking: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Natalie Herd, Ron Borland

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

Mobile phone-based interventions for smoking cessation.

Robyn Whittaker, Ron Borland, Chris Bullen, Ruey B Lin, Hayden McRobbie, Anthony Rodgers

Journal article  |  2009  |  Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

BACKGROUND: Innovative effective smoking cessation interventions are required to appeal to those who are not accessing traditional..

Legislation to institutionalize resources for tobacco control: the 1987 Victorian Tobacco Act

Ron Borland, Margaret Winstanley, Dorothy Reading

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

AIM:   To describe the process surrounding the creation of the first organization in the world to be funded from an earmarked tax ..

Adult smokers' perception of the role of religion and religious leadership on smoking and association with quitting: A comparison between Thai Buddhists and Malaysian Muslims

Hua-Hie Yong, Stephen L Hamann, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, Maizurah Omar

Journal article  |  2009  |  Social Science & Medicine

In recent years, attempts have been made to incorporate religion into tobacco control efforts, especially in countries like Malays..

Impact of graphic and text warnings on cigarette packs: findings from four countries over five years

R Borland, N Wilson, GT Fong, D Hammond, KM Cummings, H-H Yong, W Hosking, G Hastings, J Thrasher, A McNeill

Journal article  |  2009  |  Tobacco Control

OBJECTIVES: To examine the impact of health warnings on smokers by comparing the short-term impact of new graphic (2006) Australia..

Do risk-minimizing beliefs about smoking inhibit quitting? Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four-Country Survey

Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, James Balmford, Geoffrey T Fong, Mark P Zanna, Gerard Hastings

Journal article  |  2009  |  Preventive Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To replicate findings that risk-minimizing and self-exempting beliefs lower quit intentions, and to extend this by test..

The impact of changing nicotine replacement therapy licensing laws in the United Kingdom: findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Lion Shahab, K Michael Cummings, David Hammond, Ron Borland, Robert West, Ann McNeill

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

AIM: To evaluate the impact of a new licence for some nicotine replacement therapy products (NRT) for cutting down to stop (CDTS) ..

Smokers with financial stress are more likely to want to quit but less likely to try or succeed: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Mohammad Siahpush, Hua-Hie Yong, Ron Borland, Jessica L Reid, David Hammond

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of financial stress with interest in quitting smoking, making a quit attempt and quit succes..

Smoking Beliefs and Behavior Among Youth in Malaysia and Thailand

Carla M Parkinson, David Hammond, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, Maizurah Omar, Buppha Sirirassamee, Rahmat Awang, Pete Driezen, Mary Thompson

Journal article  |  2009  |  American Journal of Health Behavior

OBJECTIVE: To characterize smoking beliefs among Thai and Malaysian youth and to examine associations with gender, antismoking med..

Regret and Rationalization Among Smokers in Thailand and Malaysia: Findings From the International Tobacco Control Southeast Asia Survey

Wonkyong B Lee, Geoffrey T Fong, Mark P Zanna, Ron Borland, Maizurah Omar, Buppha Sirirassamee

Journal article  |  2009  |  Health Psychology

OBJECTIVE: To test whether differences of history and strength in tobacco control policies will influence social norms, which, in ..

Risk factors of tobacco use among Thai adolescents: finding from International Tobacco Control Policy Survey Southeast Asia (ICT-SEA).

Tawima Sirirassamee, Buppha Sirirassamee, Aree Jampaklay, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet

OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk factors of tobacco use among Thai adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHOD: A cross-sectional study was c..

Longitudinal evaluation of smoke-free Scotland on pub and home drinking behavior: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project

Sherry A McKee, Cheryl Higbee, Stephanie O'Malley, Louise Hassan, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Gerard Hastings, Geoffrey T Fong, Andrew Hyland

Journal article  |  2009  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: On 26 March 2006, Scotland implemented a smoke-free policy prohibiting smoking in indoor public venues, including ba..

Attitudes and beliefs about secondhand smoke and smoke-free policies in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey

Andrew Hyland, Cheryl Higbee, Ron Borland, Mark Travers, Gerard Hastings, Geoffrey T Fong, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2009  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: This paper describes the varying levels of smoking policies in nationally representative samples of smokers in four ..

Reported awareness of tobacco advertising and promotion in China compared to Thailand, Australia and the USA.

L Li, H-H Yong, R Borland, GT Fong, ME Thompson, Y Jiang, Y Yang, B Sirirassamee, G Hastings, F Harris

Journal article  |  2009  |  Tobacco Control

BACKGROUND: China currently does not have comprehensive laws or regulations on tobacco advertising and promotion, although it rati..

The impact of smokefree legislation in Scotland: results from the Scottish ITC Scotland/UK longitudinal surveys

Andrew Hyland, Louise M Hassan, Cheryl Higbee, Christian Boudreau, Geoffrey T Fong, Ron Borland, K Michael Cummings, Mi Yan, Mary E Thompson, Gerard Hastings

Journal article  |  2009  |  The European Journal of Public Health

BACKGROUND: To evaluate how Scotland's smokefree law impacted self-reported secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in hospitality venues,..

How reactions to cigarette packet health warnings influence quitting: findings from the ITC Four-Country survey

Ron Borland, Hua-Hie Yong, Nick Wilson, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, K Michael Cummings, Warwick Hosking, Ann McNeill

Journal article  |  2009  |  Addiction

Smokers' responses toward cigarette pack warning labels in predicting quit intention, stage of change, and self-efficacy

Ahmed I Fathelrahman, Maizurah Omar, Rahmat Awang, Ron Borland, Geoffrey T Fong, David Hammond, Zarihah Zain

Journal article  |  2009  |  Nicotine & Tobacco Research

INTRODUCTION: This paper is concerned with the effects of cigarette pack warning labels on quitting intentions. We examined whethe..

Alcohol consumption and quitting smoking in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey

Christopher W Kahler, Ron Borland, Andrew Hyland, Sherry A McKee, Mary E Thompson, K Michael Cummings

Journal article  |  2009  |  Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Although greater alcohol consumption has been associated with decreased odds of quitting smoking in prospective studies, the aspec..

Identifying Tobacco Control Policy Drivers: A Neural Network Approach

Xiaojiang Ding, Susan Bedingfield, Chung-Hsing Yeh, Ron Borland, David Young, Sonja Petrovic-Lazarevic, Ken Coghill

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

The effects of smoking norms and attitudes on quitting intentions in Malaysia, Thailand and four Western nations: A cross-cultural comparison