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9A.1 People living in regional and remote areas of Australia
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Relevant news and research: People living in regional and remote areas of Australia

Hahn, E. J., Bucher, A., Wiggins, A. T., Rademacher, K., Beckett, W., Taylor, L., Darville, A. and Edward, J. (2025). Community Health Worker-delivered tobacco cessation in a small rural county. J Rural Health, 1, e70017. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40102195


Jackson, S. E., Cox, S., Buss, V., Tattan-Birch, H. and Brown, J. (2025). Trends in smoking prevalence and socio-economic inequalities across regions in England: A population study, 2006 to 2024. Addiction. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40101759


Lothumalla, S., Tomlinson, D. C., Duguid, I., Wilkins, C., Bayrakdarian, N. D., Hellman, L., Jannausch, M., Werner, P., Lapidos, A. and Coughlin, L. N. (2025). An exploration of Michigan certified peer support specialists' perceptions on tobacco use and additional future supports. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39995481


Salama, L., Hudmon, K. S., Myran, L. and Elkhadragy, N. (2025). Closing Tobacco Treatment Gaps for Rural Populations: The Role of Clinic-Based Pharmacists at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Pharmacy (Basel), 1. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39998008


Sewpaul, R., Olivier, S., Ngubane, H., Zulu, T., Sithole, M., Vukuzazi, T., Hanekom, W. A., Kruse, G., Rigotti, N. A., Siedner, M. J., Wong, E. B. and Reddy, K. P. (2025). Initiation, cessation and relapse of tobacco smoking over a 3-year period among participants aged >/=15 years in a large longitudinal cohort in rural South Africa. PLOS Glob Public Health, 2, e0004126. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39999138


Siddiqi, A. D., Carter, B. J., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Moosa, A. B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Sanchez, H. and Reitzel, L. R. (2025). Differences in Provider Beliefs and Delivery of the 5As for Cigarette and Non-Cigarette Tobacco Use Between Two Types of Healthcare Centers Serving Rural and/or Medically Underserved Areas of Texas, US. Healthcare (Basel), 3. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39942527


Schell, C., Godinho, A., Chaiton, M., Leatherdale, S. T. and Cunningham, J. A. (2025). Targeted distribution of nicotine patches by mail to rural regions of Canada: Predictors of patch use. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39867464


Kim, S. J., Fugate-Laus, K., Barsell, J., Do, E. K., Hayes, R. B. and Fuemmeler, B. F. (2024). Tobacco susceptibility and use among rural adolescents: The role of tobacco marketing exposure and screen media use. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39716391


Li, W., Paul, C. L., Baker, A. L., Byaruhanga, J., Dizon, J., Chiu, S. and Tzelepis, F. (2024). Quit attempts, use of smoking cessation treatments and quitting intention among treatment seekers in rural areas. J Subst Use Addict Treat, 209603. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39672339


Rayens, M. K., Kingsolver, A. E., Christian, W. J., Hahn, E. J., Waters, T. M., Rose, S. W., Koffarnus, M. N. and Himelhoch, S. (2024). Considering Relative Rurality in Tobacco Regulatory Science. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39700459


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