Browsing Health (Faculty of) by Author "Hammond, David"
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Beverage consumption and energy intake among Canadians: analyses of 2004 and 2015 national dietary intake data
Jones, Amanda C.; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Hammond, David (BioMed Central, 2019-10-19)Background Among adults and children consuming Western diets, beverages are significant sources of free sugars, saturated fats, excess calories, and alcohol, with relevance to chronic disease risk. The impact of recent ... -
Contraband Cigarette Purchasing from First Nation reserves in Ontario and Quebec: Findings from the 2002–2014 ITC Canada Survey
Driezen, Pete; Guindon, G. Emmanuel; Hammond, David; Thompson, Mary E.; Quah, Anne C.K.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (Elsevier, 2020-01)Backround: The availability of contraband cigarettes provides incentives for price-sensitive smokers to reduce their monetary costs of smoking. The objectives of this study were to examine whether Canadian smokers’ geographic ... -
Correction: Faught et al. “Socioeconomic Disadvantage across the Life Course is associated with Diet Quality in Young Adulthood” Nutrients, 2019, 11(2), 242
Faught, Erin L.; McLaren, Lindsay; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Hammond, David; Minaker, Leia M.; Raine, Kim D.; Olstad, Dana Lee (MDPI AG, 2019-08)We noticed an error in the text that requires correcting as it may contribute to an incorrect understanding of our study’s scientific conclusions. In the text accompanying Table 4 (Section 3.3: Mediation Analysis (Pathways ... -
Disparities in knowledge about the health effects of smoking among adolescents following the release of new pictorial health warning labels
Elton-Marshall, Tara; Wijesingha, Rochelle; Kennedy, Ryan David; Hammond, David (Elsevier, 2018-06-01)This paper examined knowledge about the health effects of smoking among health equity groups following the 2012 introduction of refreshed pictorial health warning labels (HWLs) in Canada. Data are from the 2012/2013 Youth ... -
Does Stress-Related Poor Diet Quality Explain Socioeconomic Inequities in Health? A Structural Equation Mediation Analysis in Women and Men
Olstad, Dana; Nejatinamini, Sara; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Vanderlee, Lana; Livingstone, Katherine; Campbell, David; Tang, Karen; Minaker, Leia; Hammond, David (Oxford University Press, 2021-06)Objectives Individuals with a lower socioeconomic position (SEP) have poorer health than their more advantaged counterparts. Psychosocial stress and diet quality have been shown to individually mediate associations between ... -
Effect of a Mobile Phone Intervention on Quitting Smoking in a Young Adult Population of Smokers: Randomized Controlled Trial
Baskerville, Neill Bruce; Struik, Laura; Guindon, Godefroy Emmanuel; Norman, Cameron; Whittaker, Robyn; Burns, Catherine; Hammond, David; Dash, Darly; Brown, K. Stephen (JMIR, 2018-10-23)Background: Digital mobile technology presents a promising medium for reaching young adults with smoking cessation interventions because they are the heaviest users of this technology. Objective: The aim of this study ... -
Evaluation of the online Beverage Frequency Questionnaire (BFQ)
Vanderlee, Lana; Reid, Jessica L.; White, Christine M.; Hobin, Erin P.; Acton, Rachel B.; Jones, Amanda C.; O'Neill, Meghan; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Hammond, David (Springer, 2018-08)Background The contribution of beverages to overall diet is of increasing interest to researchers and policymakers, particularly in terms of consumption of drinks high in added sugars; however, few tools to assess beverage ... -
The impact of price and nutrition labelling on sugary drink purchases: Results from an experimental marketplace study
Acton, Rachel; Hammond, David (Elsevier, 2018-02-01)To examine the effect of front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labelling and sugary drink taxation on consumer beverage purchases. A total of 675 respondents aged 16 years and older participated in an experimental marketplace ... -
Influence of front-of-package nutrition labels on beverage healthiness perceptions: Results from a randomized experiment
Acton, Rachel; Vanderlee, Lana; Hammond, David (Elsevier, 2018-10-01)The current study explored the influence of three summary indicator front-of-pack (FOP) nutrition labels on consumer perceptions of the healthiness of different beverage products. In 2016, a total of 675 respondents in ... -
A longitudinal evaluation of food safety knowledge and attitudes among Ontario high school students following a food handler training program
Majowicz, Shannon; Hammond, David; Dubin, Joel A.; Diplock, Kenneth; Jones-Bitton, Andria; Rebellato, Steven; Leatherdale, Scott T. (Elsevier, 2017-06)Youth are a unique audience for food safety education, in part due to low food safety knowledge. Although the effectiveness of such education has been explored for primary school and college students, no studies have ... -
Numeric and Traffic Light Calorie Labels on Cafeteria Menus: Noticing, Use, and Perceptions Among Young Adults
Lee, Kirsten; Hammond, David; Price, Miriam; Hobin, Erin; Wallace, Michael; Olstad, Dana; Minaker, Leia; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I. (Oxford, 2020-05-29)Objectives The objective of this study was to examine the impact of numeric versus interpretive calorie labelling on consumer noticing, use, and perceptions of labels. We hypothesized that due to their at-a-glance format, ... -
Path analysis of warning label effects on negative emotions and quit attempts: A longitudinal study of smokers in Australia, Canada, Mexico, and the US
Cho, Yoo Jin; Thrasher, James F.; Yong, Hua-Hie; Szklo, André Salem; O'Connor, Richard J.; Bansal-Travers, Maansi; Hammond, David; Fong, Geoffrey T.; Hardin, James; Borland, Ron (Elsevier, 2018-01-01)Background Cigarette pack health warning labels can elicit negative emotions among smokers, yet little is known about how these negative emotions influence behavior change. Objective Guided by psychological theories ... -
A quasi-experimental study of a mandatory calorie-labelling policy in restaurants: Impact on use of nutrition information among youth and young adults in Canada
Goodman, Samantha; Vanderlee, Lana; White, Christine M.; Hammond, David (Elsevier, 2018-11-01)In 2017, Ontario became the first Canadian province to require calorie amounts on menus/menu boards of chain restaurants. The province of British Columbia (BC) implemented a voluntary nutrition information initiative in ... -
Taxes and front-of-package labels improve the healthiness of beverage and snack purchases: a randomized experimental marketplace
Acton, Rachel B.; Jones, Amanda C.; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Roberto, Christina A.; Hammond, David (BioMed Central, 2019-05-21)Background Sugar taxes and front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labelling systems are strategies to address diet-related non-communicable diseases. However, there is relatively little experimental data on how these strategies ...