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| Murray LaugesenSummaryAffiliation: Health New Zealand Country: New Zealand Publications
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Trends in cigarette smoking in fourth-form students in New Zealand, 1992-1997M Laugesen
Health New Zealand, Auckland
N Z Med J 112:308-11. 1999..To determine trends in the cigarette smoking behaviour of 14- and 15-year-old students in New Zealand...- Changes in cigarette purchasing by fourth form students in New Zealand 1992-1997M Laugesen
Health New Zealand, Waiheke, Auckland
N Z Med J 112:379-83. 1999..To determine recent changes in cigarette purchasing behaviour of 14- and 15-year-old students in New Zealand... - R-rated film viewing and adolescent smokingMurray Laugesen
Health New Zealand
Prev Med 45:454-9. 2007..As smoking is very common in R-rated films, we sought to determine if viewing R-rated films is associated with adolescent smoking... - Hand-rolled cigarette smoking patterns compared with factory-made cigarette smoking in New Zealand menMurray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Christchurch 8082, New Zealand
BMC Public Health 9:194. 2009..Roll-your-own (RYO) cigarettes have increased in popularity, yet their comparative potential toxicity is uncertain. This study compares smoking of RYO and factory-made (FM) cigarettes on smoking pattern and immediate potential toxicity... - Snuffing out cigarette sales and the smoking deaths epidemicMurray Laugesen
SmokeLess New Zealand Trust, Lyttelton, Christchurch
N Z Med J 120:U2587. 2007..The summed effects of these changes could end cigarette sales within 10 years, and prevent 90% of cigarette deaths within 22 years thereafter... - Marlboro UltraSmooth: a potentially reduced exposure cigarette?Murray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand
Tob Control 15:430-5. 2006..To compare relative toxic emissions scores (RTE) of the carbon filter cigarette Marlboro UltraSmooth (MUS), against regular Marlboro, Holiday, and British Columbian brands... - Decreased red meat fat consumption in New Zealand: 1995-2002Murray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, South Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 118:U1751. 2005..To review New Zealand red meat and meat fat supply trends before and after the introduction of the Quality Mark standard... - Scope for regulation of cigarette smoke toxicity: the case for including charcoal filtersMurray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 118:U1402. 2005..To compare the emissions toxicity of two manufactured cigarette brands, one with and one without a charcoal filter, in the light of manufacturers' laboratory research findings on the properties of charcoal filters... - Scope for regulation of cigarette smoke toxicity according to brand differences in published toxicant emissionsMurray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 118:U1401. 2005..To explore the scope for regulating to reduce the toxicity of manufactured cigarettes sold in New Zealand (NZ), based on published toxicant emissions by brand... - Hand rolling cigarette papers as the reference point for regulating cigarette fire safetyM Laugesen
Health New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
Tob Control 12:406-10. 2003..To compare the burning characteristics of the tobacco and paper of manufactured and hand rolled cigarettes, and set a fire safety standard of manufacture to largely reduce the fire risk from discarded cigarettes... - Ischaemic heart disease, Type 1 diabetes, and cow milk A1 beta-caseinMurray Laugesen
Health New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U295. 2003..To test the correlation of per capita A1 beta-casein (A1/capita) and milk protein with: 1) ischaemic heart disease (IHD) mortality; 2) Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus (DM-1) incidence... - The New Zealand food supply and diet--trends 1961-95 and comparison with other OECD countries. Organisatioin for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentM Laugesen
Health New Zealand, Auckland
N Z Med J 113:311-5. 2000..To compare the New Zealand food supply and trends from 1961 to 1995 with other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, with an emphasis on foods linked with coronary heart disease (CHD)... - New Zealand's tobacco control programme 1985-1998M Laugesen
Health New Zealand, and Heart Foundation, Auckland
Tob Control 9:155-62. 2000..To review the impact of New Zealand's tobacco control programme from 1985 to 1998 on smoking prevalence and tobacco consumption, and to estimate the scope for further reduction... - Does improved access and greater choice of nicotine replacement therapy affect smoking cessation success? Findings from a randomized controlled trialNatalie Walker
Clinical Trials Research Unit, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Addiction 106:1176-85. 2011..To determine the effect of offering smokers who want to quit easy access to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), a period of familiarization and choice of product on smoking abstinence at 6 months... - Pre-cessation nicotine replacement therapy: pragmatic randomized trialChris Bullen
Clinical Trials Research Unit, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Addiction 105:1474-83. 2010..To determine the effectiveness of 2 weeks' pre-cessation nicotine patches and/or gum on smoking abstinence at 6 months... - Has smoking prevalence markedly decreased despite more cigarettes released for sale?Murray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Lyttelton, Christchurch, New Zealand
N Z Med J 122:76-82. 2009..To assess whether smoking declined markedly since 2003, as reported by the New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) of 2007... - Four policies to end the sale of cigarettes and smoking tobacco in New Zealand by 2020Murray Laugesen
Health New Zealand Ltd, Lyttelton, Canterbury
N Z Med J 123:55-67. 2010..Intensive policy research is needed now as public interest increases. Support from the public and from legislators to promote a suitable amendment bill is now needed... - Parental smoking and related behaviours influence adolescent tobacco smoking: results from the 2001 New Zealand national survey of 4th form studentsRobert Scragg
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Section, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U707. 2003..To investigate whether parental smoking and other parental behaviours are risk factors for smoking in 14- and 15-year-old children... - Cigarette smoking, pocket money and socioeconomic status: results from a national survey of 4th form students in 2000Robert Scragg
Department of Community Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 115:U108. 2002..To investigate whether pocket money amount and socio-economic status are risk factors for smoking in 14 and 15 year old children... - A single-blind, randomized, crossover trial of the effects of a nicotine pouch on the relief of tobacco withdrawal symptoms and user satisfactionSimon Thornley
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Nicotine Tob Res 11:715-21. 2009..We also assessed participants' preferences, satisfaction, and consumption patterns... - Tobacco harm reduction in New ZealandMurray Laugesen
N Z Med J 119:U2161. 2006 - The influence of consumption of A1 beta-casein on heart disease and Type 1 diabetes--the authors replyMurray Laugesen
N Z Med J 116:U367. 2003 - Regulation of cigarette smoke toxicityMurray Laugesen
N Z Med J 118:U1400. 2005 - A new push to help smokers, or time for a Holiday?Trish Fraser
N Z Med J 117:U784. 2004 - Influence of smoking by family and best friend on adolescent tobacco smoking: results from the 2002 New Zealand national survey of year 10 studentsRobert Scragg
School of Population Health, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Public Health 31:217-23. 2007..To compare the relative importance on adolescent smoking of the influence from parental smoking and peer smoking... - Diminished autonomy over tobacco can appear with the first cigarettesRobert Scragg
Epidemiology and Statistics Section, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Addict Behav 33:689-98. 2008..These data suggest that smoking one cigarette in total can prompt a loss of autonomy...