Geoffrey T. Fong

Fast-moving consumer goods, slow-moving policy: structures and strategies of China’s e-cigarette industry and global regulatory challenges

Background China is the global centre for e-cigarette (EC) manufacturing. While regulatory responses have increasingly incorporated supply-side enforcement measures, research examining the supply-side dynamics of the global EC market remains limited. Methods Using the tobacco ind...

Smoking‐induced deprivation and subsequent smoking cessation among adults who smoke in four high‐income countries: Trends, correlates and longitudinal associations, 2016–2024

Abstract Background and aims Tobacco smoking substantially contributes to poverty. Smoking‐induced deprivation (SID) occurs when people continue smoking despite financial stress. This study examined (i) trends in SID in Canada, the United States (US), England and Australia from 2...