Research
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Latest papers
Use of nicotine vaping products during an attempt to quit smoking by Canadian adults who smoke or recently quit: findings from the 2022 Canada International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada · 2025
Do Tobacco Companies Have an Incentive to Promote “Harm Reduction” Products?: The Role of Competition
Nicotine & Tobacco Research · 2023
Effects of reduced-risk nicotine-delivery products on smoking prevalence and cigarette sales: an observational study.
Public health research (Southampton, England) · 2023
13 publications.
Use of nicotine vaping products during an attempt to quit smoking by Canadian adults who smoke or recently quit: findings from the 2022 Canada International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey
Shannon M L Gravely, David Sweanor, Pete Driezen, David Theodore Levy, Geoffrey T. Fong, Anne C K Quah, Lorraine V. Craig, Janet Chung‐Hall, Susan Kaai, K. Michael Cummings
Do Tobacco Companies Have an Incentive to Promote “Harm Reduction” Products?: The Role of Competition
David Theodore Levy, Frances Thirlway, David Sweanor, Alex C Liber, Luz María Sánchez‐Romero, Rafael Arturo Meza, Clifford E. Douglas, K. Michael Cummings
Effects of reduced-risk nicotine-delivery products on smoking prevalence and cigarette sales: an observational study.
Pesola F, Phillips-Waller A, Beard E, Shahab L, Sweanor D, Jarvis M, Hajek P
Killing Vaping and Americans.
Sweanor D, Houston AR
The past is not the future in tobacco control
K. Michael Cummings, Scott D. Ballin, David Sweanor
Placing the Legal Vape Market in the Hands of Big Tobacco.
Houston AR, Howard A, Sweanor D
Altria-Juul Labs deal: why did it occur and what does it mean for the US nicotine delivery product market.
Levy DT, Sweanor D, Sanchez-Romero LM, O'Connor R, Goniewicz ML, Borland R
Withholding differential risk information on legal consumer nicotine/tobacco products: The public health ethics of health information quarantines.
Kozlowski LT, Sweanor D
E-cigarettes are less harmful than smoking.
Nutt DJ, Phillips LD, Balfour D, Curran HV, Dockrell M, Foulds J, Fagerstrom K, Letlape K, Polosa R, Ramsey J, Sweanor D
Big tobacco, E-cigarettes, and a road to the smoking endgame.
Branston JR, Sweanor D
Frequent collaborators
- Geoffrey Fong and Michael Chaiton: 175 shared papers
- Michael Chaiton and David Sweanor: 3 shared papers
- Geoffrey Fong and David Sweanor: 1 shared paper
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- School of Psychology
- Other
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