Effects of maternal smoking on adverse pregnancy outcomes: examination of the criteria of causation

RA Walsh - Human biology, 1994 - JSTOR
Smoking during pregnancy has been associated with many adverse pregnancy outcomes.
However, debate continues about whether smoking causes these outcomes. This review of …

Where there's smoke, there's fire: high prevalence of smoking among some sub-populations and recommendations for intervention

A Baker, A Baker, RG Ivers, A Baker… - Drug and alcohol …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In Australia, the prevalence of smoking is higher among certain sub-populations compared
to the general population. These sub-populations include Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

Breaking bad news 2: What evidence is available to guide clinicians?

RA Walsh, A Girgis, RW Sanson-Fisher - Behavioral Medicine, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Literature related to breaking bad news to medical patients was reviewed. An analysis of
citations appearing between 1994 and August 1997 updated earlier work and indicated that …

Young adult cancer survivors' psychosocial well-being: a cross-sectional study assessing quality of life, unmet needs, and health behaviors

AE Hall, AW Boyes, J Bowman, RA Walsh… - Supportive Care in …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose This study compared the unmet needs, quality of life, and health behaviors
(smoking, alcohol, and physical activity) of young adult cancer survivors to their older …

Anywhere, anytime: retail access to tobacco in New South Wales and its potential impact on consumption and quitting

CL Paul, KJ Mee, TM Judd, RA Walsh, A Tang… - Social science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Relatively little attention has been given to the retail availability of tobacco products despite
the likelihood that ubiquitous supply may represent a primary form of tobacco promotion in …

Smoking cessation interventions in Australian drug treatment agencies: a national survey of attitudes and practices

RA Walsh, JA Bowman, F Tzelepis… - Drug and alcohol …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A cross‐sectional survey was mailed to all Australian drug and alcohol treatment agencies
to assess their smoking cessation policies and practices and related staff attitudes. Barriers …

Smoking care provision in hospitals: a review of prevalence

M Freund, E Campbell, C Paul… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Hospitals are key settings for the provision of smoking cessation care. Limited data are
available that describe the prevalence and type of such care delivered routinely in this …

Proactive telephone counseling for smoking cessation: meta-analyses by recruitment channel and methodological quality

F Tzelepis, CL Paul, RA Walsh… - Journal of the …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Systematic reviews demonstrated that proactive telephone counseling
increases smoking cessation rates. However, these reviews did not differentiate studies by …

The accuracy of self-report of smoking status in pregnant women

RA Walsh, S Redman, L Adamson - Addictive behaviors, 1996 - Elsevier
Little is known about the accuracy of usual-care providers' detection of pregnant smokers.
This study explored the proportion of pregnant women misclassified as nonsmokers by …

Over‐the‐counter nicotine replacement therapy: a methodological review of the evidence supporting its effectiveness

RA Walsh - Drug and alcohol review, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Despite optimistic predictions when nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) was switched to
over‐the‐counter (OTC) availability, population surveys have failed to demonstrate a …