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12A.4 What makes an effective health warning?
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Relevant news and research: What makes an effective health warning?

Ali, A., Houghton, B., Moran Stritch, J. and Houghton, F. (2025). Relaxing, cool, sexy and stylish: misinterpretations of an EU pictorial tobacco warning image. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40967908


Gendall, P., Eckert, C., Burke, P. F., Teddy, L., Waa, A. and Hoek, J. (2025). How Do People Who Smoke Respond to Novel Tobacco Pack Warnings? Two Cross-Sectional Studies from Aotearoa New Zealand. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40966473


Sawyer, K., Hanafi, A., Freeman, T. P., Burke, C., Adams, S., Aveyard, P., Jacobsen, P. and Taylor, G. (2025). What is the effect of presenting evidence of the mental vs physical health benefits of quitting smoking on motivation to stop smoking? An online randomised controlled experiment. BMC Public Health, 1, 2331. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40610984


Jarman, K. L., Kistler, C. E., Thrasher, J. F., Kowitt, S. D., Ranney, L. M., Cornacchione Ross, J., Chrzan, K., Sheeran, P. and Goldstein, A. O. (2024). Identifying attributes of effective cigar warnings: a choice-based conjoint experiment in an online survey of US adults who smoke cigars. BMJ Open, 12, e088525. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39658281


Earlier news and research

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