Articles

Search Articles

Advanced search
Help

Catalogue

Articles

Databases

X
Search Filters
Format Format
Format Format
X
Sort by Item Count (A-Z)
Filter by Count
Journal Article (818) 818
Newspaper Article (59) 59
Publication (30) 30
Conference Proceeding (15) 15
Book / eBook (13) 13
Book Review (10) 10
Book Chapter (8) 8
Dissertation (3) 3
Patent (3) 3
Web Resource (3) 3
Data Set (1) 1
more...
Subjects Subjects
Subjects Subjects
X
Sort by Item Count (A-Z)
Filter by Count
index medicus (546) 546
humans (537) 537
female (456) 456
male (455) 455
middle aged (299) 299
adult (254) 254
aged (246) 246
risk factors (205) 205
public, environmental & occupational health (195) 195
hong kong (172) 172
adolescent (151) 151
hong kong - epidemiology (150) 150
smoking (147) 147
cohort studies (136) 136
mortality (122) 122
prevalence (118) 118
public health (118) 118
chinese (110) 110
aged, 80 and over (98) 98
cross-sectional studies (98) 98
china (95) 95
analysis (92) 92
child (91) 91
research (87) 87
health aspects (85) 85
epidemiology (84) 84
population (83) 83
risk (83) 83
health (78) 78
surveys and questionnaires (78) 78
china - epidemiology (73) 73
obesity (72) 72
smoking cessation (71) 71
body mass index (70) 70
hong-kong (68) 68
studies (67) 67
association (65) 65
research article (65) 65
children (64) 64
abridged index medicus (63) 63
medicine (63) 63
smoking - epidemiology (63) 63
socioeconomic factors (63) 63
logistic models (59) 59
odds ratio (59) 59
medicine, general & internal (57) 57
prospective studies (57) 57
adults (56) 56
risk-factors (56) 56
adolescents (51) 51
women (49) 49
blood pressure (48) 48
cardiovascular disease (48) 48
sex factors (48) 48
tobacco (48) 48
young adult (48) 48
metabolic syndrome (47) 47
substance abuse (47) 47
asian continental ancestry group (45) 45
behavior (45) 45
cardiovascular diseases - epidemiology (45) 45
follow-up studies (45) 45
age factors (43) 43
disease (43) 43
internal medicine (43) 43
teenagers (43) 43
smoking - adverse effects (42) 42
age (41) 41
coronary-heart-disease (41) 41
men (41) 41
cigarette-smoking (40) 40
intervention (40) 40
passive smoking (40) 40
smokers (40) 40
hypertension (39) 39
multidisciplinary sciences (39) 39
regression analysis (39) 39
smoking cessation - methods (39) 39
cardiovascular diseases (38) 38
confidence intervals (38) 38
endocrinology & metabolism (38) 38
health risk assessment (38) 38
pediatrics (38) 38
science (38) 38
diabetes (37) 37
medical research (36) 36
psychiatry (36) 36
risk assessment (36) 36
consumption (35) 35
peripheral vascular disease (35) 35
smoking cessation programs (35) 35
time factors (35) 35
alcohol (34) 34
stroke (34) 34
youth (34) 34
cardiovascular-disease (33) 33
exercise (33) 33
proportional hazards models (33) 33
education (31) 31
body-mass index (30) 30
more...
Library Location Library Location
Library Location Library Location
X
Sort by Item Count (A-Z)
Filter by Count
Robarts - Stacks (8) 8
Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong - Library use only (3) 3
UofT at Scarborough - Stacks (3) 3
Collection Dvlpm't (Acquisitions) - Vendor file (2) 2
Royal Ontario Museum - Far Eastern (2) 2
Earth Sciences (Noranda) - Stacks (1) 1
East Asian (Cheng Yu Tung) - Stacks (1) 1
St. Michael's College (John M. Kelly) - 2nd Floor (1) 1
St. Michael's College (John M. Kelly) - 3rd Floor (1) 1
Trinity College (John W Graham) - Stacks (1) 1
Victoria University E.J. Pratt - Stacks (1) 1
Victoria University Emmanuel College - Stacks (1) 1
more...
Language Language
Language Language
X
Sort by Item Count (A-Z)
Filter by Count
English (888) 888
Chinese (17) 17
Portuguese (3) 3
Chamorro (1) 1
German (1) 1
Indonesian (1) 1
Japanese (1) 1
Norwegian (1) 1
Vietnamese (1) 1
more...
Publication Date Publication Date
Click on a bar to filter by decade
Slide to change publication date range


1. Full Text Unite for a Framework Convention for Alcohol Control
by Au Yeung, Shiu Lun and Lam, Tai Hing
The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 05/2019, Volume 393, Issue 10183, pp. 1778 - 1779
Conventional epidemiology studies always lag behind the development of an epidemic of harmful exposure over several decades. [...]the absolute and relative... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Studies | Epidemics | Conventions | Tobacco | Drinking behavior | Risk assessment | Alcohol | Epidemiology | Disease control | Smoking | Alcohol use | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
2. Full Text Economic Costs Attributable to Smoking in Hong Kong in 2011: A Possible Increase From 1998
by Chen, Jing and McGhee, Sarah and Lam, Tai Hing
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, ISSN 1469-994X, 03/2019, Volume 21, Issue 4, pp. 505 - 512
Reduction in smoking prevalence does not necessarily reduce the costs of smoking as evidence shows in developed countries. We provide up-to-date estimates for... 
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
3. Full Text School-level electronic cigarette use prevalence and student-level tobacco use intention and behaviours
by Chen, Jianjiu and Ho, Sai Yin and Leung, Lok Tung and Wang, Man Ping and Lam, Tai Hing
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 12/2019, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 1690 - 7
Prevalent electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use in schools may undermine tobacco denormalisation, and thus increase tobacco use in students. We investigated... 
MIDDLE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | SMOKING | Adolescence | Tobacco | Motivation | Electronic cigarettes | Cigarette smoking | Health risk assessment | Smoking
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
4. Full Text Perceptions and use of e-cigarettes among young adults in Hong Kong
by Jiang, Nan and Cleland, Charles M and Wang, Man Ping and Kwong, Antonio and Lai, Vienna and Lam, Tai Hing
BMC public health, ISSN 1471-2458, 08/2019, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 1123 - 1123
Little is known about the risk and addiction perceptions of e-cigarettes among Asian populations. We examined e-cigarette perceptions among young adults in... 
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | Susceptibility | Electronic cigarettes | Young adult | HARM PERCEPTIONS | TOBACCO PRODUCTS | Perceptions | NICOTINE DELIVERY-SYSTEMS | AWARENESS | Social norms | Smoking | Surveys | Usage | Young adults | Smoking and youth | Behavior | Health aspects | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
5. Full Text Tobacco Industry Denormalization Beliefs in Hong Kong Adolescents
by Chen, Jianjiu and Ho, Sai Yin and Leung, Lok Tung and Wang, Man Ping and Lam, Tai Hing
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, ISSN 1469-994X, 06/2019, Volume 21, Issue 7, pp. 949 - 954
Tobacco industry denormalization (TID) seeks to expose the industry's misconducts. Research on TID beliefs, meaning negative attitudes toward the tobacco... 
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
6. Full Text Early childhood exposure to secondhand smoke and behavioural problems in preschoolers
by Luk, Tzu Tsun and Luk, Tzu Tsun and Wang, Man Ping and Wang, Man Ping and Suen, Yi Nam and Suen, Yi Nam and Koh, David Soo-quee and Lam, Tai Hing and Lam, Tai Hing and Chan, Sophia Siu-chee and Chan, Sophia Siu-Chee
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 12/2018, Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. 15434 - 6
Evidence on behavioural abnormalities in children exposed to secondhand smoke is limited. This study examined the relation between infant/toddler cotinine... 
DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | AGED CHILDREN | BRAIN-DEVELOPMENT | ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO-SMOKE | MENTAL-HEALTH | MULTIPLE IMPUTATION | HONG-KONG | 2ND-HAND SMOKE | YOUNG-CHILDREN | DIFFICULTIES QUESTIONNAIRE | Tobacco smoke | Hyperactivity | Passive smoking | Birth weight | Children | Gestation | Smoke | Mental depression | Housing | Cotinine | Saliva | Age
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
7. Full Text Perceived family relationship quality and use of poly-tobacco products during early and late adolescence
by Luk, Tzu Tsun and Wang, Man Ping and Leung, Lok Tung and Chen, Jianjiu and Wu, Yongda and Lam, Tai Hing and Ho, Sai Yin
Addictive Behaviors, ISSN 0306-4603, 10/2018, Volume 85, pp. 38 - 42
The role of family relationship in adolescent use of emerging tobacco products, which have become increasingly popular, is unknown. We examined the... 
Family | Electronic cigarette | Smokeless tobacco | Hookah | Adolescent | Smoking | SUBSTANCE USE | RISK-TAKING | PATTERNS | SUBSTANCE ABUSE | PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL | HONG-KONG | SECONDHAND SMOKE | PERSPECTIVES | YOUTH | HEALTH | COGNITIVE CONTROL | SMOKING INITIATION | Parenting | Usage | Chewing tobacco | Drugs and youth | Electronic cigarettes | Smoking and youth | Youth | Teenagers | Domestic relations | Adolescence | Families & family life | Dose-response effects | Affluence | Smoke | Regression analysis | Cigarettes | Cigarette smoking | Subgroups | Confidence intervals | Tobacco | Students | Passive smoking | Adolescents | Schools
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
8. Full Text The reliability and validity of the Chinese Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in the general population of Hong Kong
by Sun, Yuying and Luk, Tzu Tsun and Wang, Man Ping and Shen, Chen and Ho, Sai Yin and Viswanath, Kasisomayajula and Chan, Sophia Siu Chee and Lam, Tai Hing
Quality of Life Research, ISSN 0962-9343, 2019, pp. 1 - 8
To evaluate the reliability and validity of the 7-item Chinese Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) in Hong Kong Chinese. Under "A Jockey... 
Validity | Well-being | Reliability | Mental health
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
9. Full Text High relative risk of all-cause mortality attributed to smoking in China: Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study
by Lam, Tai Hing and Xu, Lin and Jiang, Chao Qiang and Zhang, Wei Sen and Zhu, Feng and Jin, Ya Li and Neil Thomas, G and Cheng, Kar Keung
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 04/2018, Volume 13, Issue 4, pp. e0196610 - e0196610
Background Prediction of disease burden in China arising from smoking based on earlier cohorts in the West and China could not reflect the disease burden at... 
CIGARETTE-SMOKING | MALE BRITISH DOCTORS | NATIONWIDE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | EMERGING TOBACCO HAZARDS | COMPETING RISKS | PREVALENCE | DEATHS | EPIDEMIC | HONG-KONG | TRENDS | Mortality | Analysis | China | Adults | Health aspects | Risk factors | Smoking | Consumption | Drug addiction | Medical research | Risk | Hazards | Family medical history | Economic development | Confidence intervals | Studies | Tobacco | Economic reform | Hospitals | Health risk assessment | Public health | Cancer | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
10. Full Text A descriptive study of a Smoke-free Teens Programme to promote smoke-free culture in schools and the community in Hong Kong
by Chung, OK and Li, WHC and Ho, KY and Kwong, ACS and Lai, VWY and Wang, MP and Lam, KKW and Lam, TH and Chan, SSC
BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, ISSN 1471-2458, 01/2019, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 23 - 23
BackgroundYouth smoking continues to be a significant global public health concern. To ensure healthier lives for youths, healthcare professionals need to... 
Tobacco control | Youth smoking | CHALLENGE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | Attitudes | Practice | Ambassadors | TOBACCO-CONTROL | Knowledge | TRENDS | Youth | Teenagers | Health aspects | Smoking and youth | Health care | Drug abuse | Leadership | Communities | Clinical trials | Alcohol | Smoke | Young people | Smoking cessation | Community involvement | Addictive behaviors | Trends | Adolescents | Peer relationships | Schools | Public health | Culture | Medical personnel | Drug addiction | Statistical analysis | Young adults | Messages | Diplomatic & consular services | Health risks | Hazards | Studies | Youth centres | Tobacco | Community support | Smoking | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
11. Full Text Effect of prepaid and promised financial incentive on follow-up survey response in cigarette smokers: a randomized controlled trial
by Cheung, YTD and Weng, X and Wang, MP and Ho, SY and Kwong, ACS and Lai, VWY and Lam, TH
BMC MEDICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, ISSN 1471-2288, 07/2019, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 138 - 138
BackgroundMonetary incentive is often used to increase response rate in smokers' survey, but such effect of prepaid and promised incentives in a follow-up... 
Incentive | NONRESPONSE BIAS | SIZE | SMOKING | CASH | Randomized controlled trial | LOTTERY INCENTIVES | CHALLENGES | Follow-up | TOBACCO | RATES | SUPPORT | Smoker | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | PARTICIPATION | Smoking cessation programs | Smokers | Beliefs, opinions and attitudes | Economic aspects | Reward (Psychology) | Influence | Methods
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
12. Full Text All-cause and cause-specific mortality from restrictive and obstructive spirometric patterns in Chinese adults with and without dyspnea: Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study
by Pan, Jing and Adab, Peymane and Jiang, Chao Qiang and Zhang, Wei Sen and Zhu, Feng and Jin, Ya Li and Thomas, G. Neil and Lam, Tai Hing
Respiratory Medicine, ISSN 0954-6111, 05/2019, Volume 151, pp. 66 - 80
To study whether abnormal spirometric patterns were associated with differential mortality in Chinese adults with and without dyspnea. Guangzhou Biobank Cohort... 
Restriction on spirometry | Dyspnea | Mortality | Airflow obstruction | UNITED-STATES | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | RISK | PULMONARY-FUNCTION | HONG-KONG | GENERAL-POPULATION | NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | 1ST NATIONAL-HEALTH | DISEASE | LUNG-FUNCTION DECLINE | DYSFUNCTION | Adults | Health aspects | Lung cancer | Analysis | Hypertension | Reactive oxygen species | Lung | Health risks | Risk | Family medical history | Disease control | Cholesterol | Confidence intervals | Air flow | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Blood pressure | Diabetes | Respiration | Cardiovascular diseases | Health risk assessment | Cancer | Smoking
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
13. Full Text Lam and He Respond to “The Challenge of Tobacco Control in China”
by Lam, Tai Hing and He, Yao
American Journal of Epidemiology, ISSN 0002-9262, 5/2014, Volume 179, Issue 9, pp. 1074 - 1075
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
14. Full Text Nut consumption and cardiovascular risk in older Chinese: The guangzhou biobank cohort study
by Sun, Yangbo and Jiang, Chao Qiang and Cheng, Kar Keung and Zhang, Wei Sen and Leung, Gabriel M and Lam, Tai Hing and Schooling, C. Mary
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 09/2015, Volume 10, Issue 9, pp. e0137178 - e0137178
Objectives In Western contexts nut consumption is associated with better health. We examined the associations of nut consumption with cardiovascular disease... 
MORTALITY | TRIAL | METAANALYSIS | MEDITERRANEAN DIET | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | PREVENTION | CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE | TYPE-2 DIABETES-MELLITUS | WOMENS HEALTH | Blood Pressure | Life Style | Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Arachis - metabolism | Nuts - metabolism | Male | China - epidemiology | Socioeconomic Factors | Diet | Aged, 80 and over | Cardiovascular Diseases - blood | Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology | Cholesterol, HDL - blood | Cholesterol, LDL - blood | Female | Aged | Cohort Studies | Physiological aspects | Nuts | Cardiovascular diseases | Health aspects | Risk factors | Consumption | Energy intake | Lipoproteins (low density) | Statistical analysis | Peanuts | Mortality | Health risks | Cardiovascular disease | Blood | Cholesterol | Recruitment | Confidence intervals | Womens health | Blood pressure | Health risk assessment | Lipoproteins (high density) | Smoking | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
15. Full Text Commentary: Fundamental limitations of meta-analysis of cohort studies, epidemiological challenges and the stage of obesity epidemic
by Lam, Tai Hing and Lam, Tai Hing and Xu, Lin
International journal of epidemiology, ISSN 0300-5771, 2017, Volume 46, Issue 2, pp. 547 - 548
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | Epidemics | Humans | Obesity - epidemiology | Cohort Studies | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights
16. Full Text White blood cell count and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the Guangzhou biobank cohort study
by Wang, Tao and Jiang, Chao Qiang and Xu, Lin and Zhang, Wei Sen and Zhu, Feng and Jin, Ya Li and Thomas, G. Neil and Cheng, Kar Keung and Lam, Tai Hing
BMC Public Health, ISSN 1471-2458, 11/2018, Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 1232 - 1232
BackgroundSeveral studies have shown positive associations between higher WBC count and deaths from all-causes, CHD, stroke and cancer among occidental... 
Cause-specific mortality | All-cause mortality | Granulocyte count | White blood cell count | Prospective cohort study | SMOKING-CESSATION | POPULATION | ADULTS | RISK | OLDER CHINESE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | MEN | CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY | CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE | DIFFERENTIAL LEUKOCYTE COUNT | CANCER-MORTALITY | Prospective Studies | Biological Specimen Banks | Humans | Leukocyte Count - statistics & numerical data | Middle Aged | Female | Male | Aged | China - epidemiology | Cause of Death | Physiological aspects | Chinese | Research | Blood cell count | Mortality | China | Developed countries | Stroke | Respiratory function | Statistical analysis | Populations | Health risks | Cardiovascular disease | Population studies | Hazards | Regression analysis | White blood cells | Confidence intervals | Studies | Regression models | Pulmonary functions | Fatalities | Leukocytes (granulocytic) | Health risk assessment | Cancer | Index Medicus
Journal Article
Details down arrow
Digital rights down arrow
loading Loading Rights