• Home
  • About OTRU
    • Who We Are
      • Staff
      • Scientific Advisors
      • Affiliated Scientists
    • Events
    • Contact Us
  • Topics
  • Publications
  • Resources
    • Current Abstracts
      • Current Abstracts Archives
    • Webinars
    • Partner Resources

Protecting Vulnerable Groups From Tobacco-Related Harm During and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 15, 2021
by newadmin
Comments are off
Abstract Marginalized populations are being disproportionally affected by the current pandemic. Direct effects include higher infection rates with greater morbidity and mortality; indirect effects stem from the societal response to limit the spread o
Continue Reading →

Trends in the Prevalence of Current, Daily, and Nondaily Cigarette Smoking and Quit Ratios by Depression Status in the U.S.: 2005–2017

March 31, 2020
by newadmin
Comments are off
Abstract Introduction Cigarette smoking remains more common among individuals with depression. This study investigates whether cigarette quit ratios and cigarette use prevalence have changed differentially by depression status during the past decade.
Continue Reading →

Mind the Gap: Disparities in Cigarette Smoking in Canada

March 27, 2019
by newadmin
Comments are off
Abstract Objectives The Government of Canada has proposed an ‘endgame’ target for cigarette smoking that aims to reduce prevalence below 5% by 2035. To meet this difficult goal, it will be necessary to identify populations where interventions will (1
Continue Reading →

Search Our Site


Our Sponsors

Dalla Lana School of Public Health Logo
CAMH logo

Find Us on Social Media

Check us out on Twitter
Check us out on Facebook

Sign Up for Our Monthly Emailer

Emailer Sign Up Button Sign up for our Monthly Emailer to receive Current Abstracts, get links to new publications and be informed about webinars and events - all delivered directly to your inbox.
© Copyright 2022 Ontario Tobacco Research Unit