scotPHO introduction:
Text Only  |  Text Size: A |  A+ |  A++

Tobacco use: key references

References:

Callum C. The UK smoking epidemic: Deaths in 1995. London: Health Education Authority, 1998.

Doll R, Peto R, Boreham J, Sutherland I. Mortality in relation to smoking: 50 years’ observations on male British doctors. British Medical Journal 2004;328:1519-28.

Doll R, Peto R, Wheatley K, Gray R, Sutherland I. Mortality in relation to smoking: 40 years’ observations on male British doctors. British Medical Journal 1994;309:901-911.

Hole D. Passive smoking and associated causes of death in adults in Scotland.PDF Button(734Kb) Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland, 2005.

NHS Health Scotland, ASH Scotland. Reducing smoking and tobacco-related harm: A key to transforming Scotland's health.PDF Button(2,040Kb) Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland, 2003.

NHS Health Scotland, ISD Scotland, ASH Scotland. An atlas of tobacco smoking in Scotland. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland / ScotPHO, 2007.

Peto R, Darby S, Deo H, Silcocks P, Whitley E, Doll R. Smoking, smoking cessation, and lung cancer in the UK since 1950. British Medical Journal 2000;321:323-9.

Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health. Secondhand smoke: Review of evidence since 1998.PDF Button(165Kb) London: Department of Health, 2004.

Taulbut M, Gordon D, McKenzie K. Tobacco smoking in Scotland: an epidemiology briefing. Edinburgh: NHS Health Scotland / ScotPHO, 2008.

Key policy documents:

Department of Health. Smoking kills: A white paper on tobacco. London: TSO, 1998.

Scottish Office. Towards a healthier Scotland: A white paper on health. Edinburgh: TSO, 1999.

Scottish Executive. Our national health: A plan for action, a plan for change. Edinburgh: TSO, 2000.

Scottish Executive. Cancer in Scotland: Action for change. Edinburgh: TSO, 2001.

Scottish Executive. Improving health in Scotland: The challenge. Edinburgh: TSO, 2003.

Scottish Executive. A breath of fresh air for Scotland: Tobacco control action plan. Edinburgh: TSO, 2004.

Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005.

Smoking Prevention Working Group. Towards a future without tobacco. Edinburgh: Scottish Executive, 2006.