2020;30(3):e3032022. Two in three continuing smokers will die prematurely from smoking-related disease5, and yet tobacco products remain readily accessible in all our communities. 2020;30(3):e3032019. Subscribe below to receive your free email alert for each issue. Brooks JM, Chrischilles E, Scott S, et al. Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, New South Wales. This Evidence Snapshot is a rapid review of the evidence for the efficacy healthcare workers use of N95 masks compared with surgical masks in reducing COVID-19 transmission in hospitals and residential aged-care. The journal is published by the Sax Institute, a national leader in promoting the use of research evidence in health policy. The Sax Institute produces a range of publications, including: published research in peer-reviewed journals; Evidence Check Reviews, evidence summaries designed to answer specific policy questions; and a peer-reviewed public health journal Public Health Research & Practice. Available from: British American Tobacco. For this special issue, we invited authors to consider where we should go from here for tobacco control, giving consideration to the many innovative policy and practice approaches presented at the 2019 Oceania Tobacco Control Conference. 2020;30(3):e3032016. The Sax Institute is an independent organization with core funding from the state government of New South Wales, Australia's most populous state. If you would like to submit a paper to the journal via our online submissions system you can find all the relevant information in the journal’s author centre. National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT. Philip Morris International. Tob Control. It also aimed to identify effective interventions for mental ill health prevention and positive mental wellbeing promotion. Available from: Scollo M, Winstanley M. Tobacco in Australia: facts and issues. This Evidence Check examined barriers to, and effective strategies for, recruitment and retention of AOD (alcohol and other drug) health professionals in Local Health Districts and non-government organisations. Jonathan C Craig MB ChB, FRACP, PHD. Carroll T, Cotter T, Purcell K, Bayly M. Public education campaigns to discourage smoking: the Australian experience. Tobacco Tactics: University of Bath; Updated July 2020 [cited 2020 14 Aug ]. A high-risk standard care cohort was obtained using linked population data, comprising the Sax Institute’s 45 and Up cohort study, linked to Medicare Benefits Schedule claims data, the cancer registry, and hospital admissions data. Potential participants were randomly selected from Australia's universal national health insurance database (Medicare Australia), with oversampling in regional areas and of those aged 80 years and older, and … This issue of Public Health Research & Practice builds on the 2019 Oceania Tobacco Control Conference theme, ‘Making tobacco control a priority’. The unified global efforts to mitigate the high burden of vitamin and mineral deficiency, known as hidden hunger, in populations around the world are crucial to the achievement of most of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Debunking the myth that we are now only dealing with a ‘hard-core group’ of committed smokers must be part of this renewal strategy. Moves to address the commercial supply of tobacco products have gained momentum globally, as outlined in a plenary by Ruth Malone of the University of California, San Francisco, at the 2019 Oceania Tobacco Control Conference.22,23 Tobacco retail licensing schemes are becoming increasingly commonplace and calls to ban the sale of products close to schools and in neighbourhoods are growing.24 Reducing the supply of tobacco products, with an eye to removing them completely from retail sale, may seem a bridge too far, but the same was said of plain packaging for tobacco products.25. It was published by the NSW Ministry of Health for nearly a quarter of a century. Journal highlights paper on Sax Institute rapid reviews. The Sax Institute is an independent, non-profit organisation whose mission is to improve health, health services and programs by increasing the use of research in policy making. 2016;26(1):e2611605. 2014;67 Suppl 1:S46–50. Melbourne: Cancer Council Victoria; 2019. The review will support development of VicHealth’s submission to the Royal... 22 October 2020. This themed issue of Public Health Research & Practice was supported by and developed in partnership with Cancer Council Australia. Available from: Grogan P, Banks E. Far from ‘mission accomplished’: time to re-energise tobacco control in Australia. Professor of Clinical Epidemiology. The conference, held in Sydney before the COVID-19 pandemic, brought together record numbers of researchers, advocates, policy makers and administrators from Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island nations. Corresponding Author. The Sax Institute is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that improves health and wellbeing by driving better use of evidence. Available from: Smith EA, Malone RE. Formerly known as The NSW Public Health Bulletin, the journal has a long history. White SL, McCaffrey N, Scollo MM. The Sax Institute, New South Wales. Evidence-based tobacco control measures have contributed to these decades-long declines. (2014). The journal is published by the Sax Institute, a national leader in promoting the use of research evidence in health policy. In this edition: new cancer research, how COVID-19 impacted access to healthcare services this year, and a bright future for cardiovascular research. Fears that chronic disease prevention will be put aside during the COVID-19 pandemic further fuel the need to renew investment in tobacco control. Winners Australia's largest ongoing study of ageing. Johannesburg: The Citizen; 2020 Apr 17 [cited 2020 Aug 13]. The first National Tobacco Campaign was hard-hitting in approach and between 1997 and 2001, was coupled with unprecendented financial investment from the Australian Government, and state and territory organisations.18 In more recent years, investment in public education campaigns has fluctuated nationally and between states and territories.19 There are more media channels and fragmented audiences, which in turn is adding pressure to what advertising dollars are available. Long regarded as one of the world's premiere schools of music, the Eastman School of Music offers a uniquely inspiring array of artistic, scholarly, and creative opportunities. 2015;385(9972):1029-43. Alcohol, tobacco & other drugs in Australia. Canberra: AIHW; 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 18]. Melbourne: Cancer Council Victoria; 2012 [cited 2020 Aug 13]. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study is a cohort study of NSW residents aged ≥45 years, 11 involving follow‐up via repeat data collection and linkage with routinely‐collected health data. We are delighted to announce the winning and highly commended papers for the 2020 Awards. The need for perspective in evidence-based medicine. Canberra: AIHW; 2020 [updated 26 June 2020; cited 2020 Aug 14]. About us . Benefits were measured in quality-adjusted life-years gained. Exposing and addressing tobacco industry conduct in low-income and middle-income countries. The number of daily smokers aged older than 14 years has fallen significantly, with 11% of Australians reporting daily smoking in 2019 – down from 12.2% in 2016.1 A further 63% of Australians say they have never smoked, with that figure increasing to almost 97% among those younger than 18 years.1. School of Public Health, University of New South Wales. Geneva; WHO: 2003 [cited 2020 Aug 18]. 2015;13:38. WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. The Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study is a large prospective cohort study of people aged 45 years and older [ 6] residing in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, which includes periodic health questionnaires and large-scale data linkage. Search for more papers by this author. If you have access to a journal via a society or association membership, please browse to your society journal, select an article to view, and follow the instructions in this box. Smoking cessation is “the single, most powerful, preventive intervention” available in clinical practice14 and has been comprehensively implemented in some countries for some time.15 Yet in Australia, when a patient comes into contact with the health system, the systematic identification and recording of smoking status is still not consistently occurring. Prev Med. 2011;20(5):361–6. Tobacco dependence treatment in Australia – an untapped opportunity for reducing the smoking burden. Available from: Gilmore AB, Fooks G, Drope J, Bialous SA, Jackson RR. Although the Oceania region has had incredible success in reducing smoking rates, smoking will not simply fade out on its own. The review identified 13 reviews and one commentary addressing comparative effectiveness of respirators and medical... 17 November 2020. Formerly known as The NSW Public Health Bulletin, the journal has a long history. Ms Gai Moore, Principal Analyst in the Sax Institute’s Knowledge Exchange division, presented new findings on what the evidence shows about what works in knowl… The review also aimed to identify the most effective psychosocial interventions for special population groups. Tob Control. As argued by White et al.16, smokers must be supported with evidence-based measures to quit, including access to tobacco cessation treatment, and further investment in smoking cessation support is needed. Available from: Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products. The Middle East Journal is the oldest peer-reviewed publication dedicated solely to the study of the Middle East. Overwhelmingly, smokers (63%) want to quit. Dessaix A, Maag A, McKenzie J, Currow DC. Article talks about a study “Fall prevention behaviour after participation in the Stepping On program: a … Anita Dessaix, Becky Freeman, Matthew J Peters. London: BAT; 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 14]. Available from. Available from: Daube M. Broadening support for the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. As part of South Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, tobacco products were deemed a ‘non-essential’ consumer good during lockdown and were abruptly made unavailable for legal purchase.26 The COVID-19 pandemic has also seen reported record numbers of UK citizens quit smoking in light of the link between smoking and likelihood of suffering from severe coronavirus illness.27 Public health concerns need not compete with each other; both the COVID-19 pandemic and tobacco use can be concurrently and effectively addressed. Latest news: 18 July 2017. Public Health Res Pract. The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre, Sax Institute, New South Wales. Regarding recruitment the report makes 16 recommendations across four overlapping themes. National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2019. Participants were excluded if they met the following criteria: (1) holding a Department of Veterans Affairs card as they can receive zoster treatment through an alternate scheme to the PBS (n = 6299); (2) <45 years old at baseline (n = 7); or (3) had a record of either a zoster diagnosis (n = 5917) or a cancer diag… 2009;99(12):2217–23. © 2019 Aranda and Currow. Sax Institute, Sydney, NSW. Banks E, Joshy G, Weber MF, Liu B, Grenfell R, Egger S, et al. Tobacco smoking and all-cause mortality in a large Australian cohort study: findings from a mature epidemic with current low smoking prevalence. Encouragingly, smoking prevalence among Aboriginal and Torres Islander people has fallen from 55% in 1994 to 43% in 2018–19.12 Thomas and Calma13 review achievements and current limitations in decreasing tobacco use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across different states and territories, and those living in metropolitan versus regional and remote areas. We developed indices and maps of global hidden hunger to help prioritize program assistance, and to serve as an evidence-based global advocacy tool. London: BBC; 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 8]. 2020;30(3):e3032018. Its current focus is on control systems, complex networks and dynamic systems, signal processing and communications and … December 2020. Newly published article in Public Health Research and Practice Journal, published by the Sax Institute. JAMA. A range of psychosocial interventions were examined, including behavioural, motivational, psychodynamic, counselling, mindfulness-based... 1 December 2020. Sustainability. Patients are not being provided with advice and support to quit – a potentially life-saving intervention. “The 2019–20 financial year brought global health and policy challenges unforeseeable just a few months earlier. From the unprecedented Australian bushfire season that began in late 2019, to the global COVID‑19 pandemic of 2020, the need for high‑quality evidence and analysis to inform policy responses has seldom been greater.”... 17 November 2020. Lancet. Malone R. The “third rail”: isn’t it time to start talking about phasing out cigarette sales? Correspondence: Anna Williamson, The Sax Institute, University of New South Wales, PO Box K617, Haymarket, Broadway, NSW 1240, Australia. Formerly known as The NSW Public Health Bulletin, the journal has a long history. Public Health Res Pract. Sax Institute, Sydney, NSW. The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) commits signatories to take evidence-based action to address tobacco-related harm.6 Article 5.3 of the treaty requires parties to protect public health policies from commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry. Bianca Calabria. Journal of Educational Psychology, 107(2), 468-485. Tobacco use is a primary contributor to health inequity, with smoking rates highest among low socio-economic groups1 and vulnerable populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. First printed in 1947, the Journal continues to present readers with original and objective research and analysis, as well as source material, on the area from Morocco to Pakistan and including Central Asia. Tobacco in Australia: Facts and issues. Paul Sax: Bamlanivimab for COVID-19 Hard to Pronounce, Even Harder to Give By the Editors The monoclonal antibody bamlanivimab was recently granted an emergency use authorization to treat COVID-19 outpatients at risk for severe disease or hospitalization. Coxe N, Webber W, Burkhart J, Broderick B, Yeager K, Jones L, et al. Despite these challenges, we know investment in quality media campaigns at high enough levels can continue to encourage quitting behaviours and also improve equity in cessation outcomes.20 Beasley et al.21 build on existing evidence and provide practical insights on where we can direct future campaign efforts. Coloring the college pathway: A more culturally responsive approach to college readiness and access for students of color in secondary schools. Methods. Information gained from linking SEER Cancer Registry Data to state-level hospital discharge abstracts. 1999;282(24):2358–65. Search for more papers by this author. The study examined the relationship between demographic, health and lifestyle factors and the outcome variables of self-reported QOL and psychological distress (K10 scores) based on data from 626 Australians aged 60 and over from the 45 and Up Study dataset. The authors then propose six strategies to... August 2020. We hope readers enjoy the themed papers and all the articles within this issue, and they are useful as we consider next steps in tobacco control and our long-term goal of a smoke-free Oceania. Woolf SH. Read the full issue of Evidence Matters Subscribe to future editions here. Correspondence: emily.banks@anu.edu.au Search for more papers by this author. Oceania Tobacco Control Conference; 2019 October 22–24; Doltone House, Sydney. Available from: Schraer R. Coronavirus: smokers quit in highest numbers in a decade; 2020 Jul 15. A research paper on the way in which health policy agencies intend to use Sax Institute Evidence Check rapid reviews is being highlighted by the journal Evidence & Policy this month.. Each month, free access to a selected paper is provided by the journal Evidence & Policy. The Sax Institute produces a range of publications, including: published research in peer-reviewed journals; Evidence Check Reviews, evidence summaries designed to answer specific policy questions; and a peer-reviewed public health journal Public Health Research & Practice. This Evidence Check will be used to inform development of the ACT Year 7 Health Check which will examine adolescent health and wellbeing in the ACT. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Public Health Research & Practice is Australia’s leading journal with a dedicated focus on the connection between research, policy and practice in the public health space. Subscribe to our newsletters . The Sax Institute and the Centre of Health Record Linkage Management, Sydney, Australia, 27 July 2006 2. Welton, A. D., & Martinez, M. A. Less than one-third of Australian smokers report that they do not plan to quit, with this proportion remaining unchanged over the past decade.1 Cigarette cost and health concerns are cited as the primary reasons for motivating quit attempts. Levels of trans fats in the food supply and population consumption in Australia: an Expert Commentary rapid review brokered by the Sax Institute (www.saxinstitute.org.au) for The … In: Greenhalgh E, Scollo M, Winstanley M, editors. Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Philip Morris Products SA; 2020 [cited 2020 Aug 14]. Fresh approaches and a commitment to continuing to implement what we know works in tobacco control is crucial. An argument for phasing out sales of cigarettes. Beasley SJ, Barker A, Murphy M, Roderick T, Carroll T. What makes an effective antismoking campaign – insights from the trenches. 2003;12 Suppl 2:ii9–14. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence, which allows others to redistribute, adapt and share this work non-commercially provided they attribute the work and any adapted version of it is distributed under the same Creative Commons licence terms. The 45 and Up Study is managed by The Sax Institute in collaboration with major partner, Cancer Council New South Wales, and partners the National Heart Foundation of Australia (NSW Division); NSW Health; beyondblue: the national depression initiative; Ageing, Disability and Home Care, Department of Human Services NSW; and UnitingCare Ageing. Public Health Res Pract. 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