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K. Stephen Brown

Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Verified email at uwaterloo.ca
Cited by 6208

Impact of the graphic Canadian warning labels on adult smoking behaviour

…, PW McDonald, R Cameron, KS Brown - Tobacco …, 2003 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective: To assess the impact of graphic Canadian cigarette warning labels on current
adult smokers. Design: A random-digit-dial telephone survey was conducted with 616 adult …

Graphic Canadian cigarette warning labels and adverse outcomes: evidence from Canadian smokers

…, GT Fong, PW McDonald, KS Brown… - … journal of public …, 2004 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… Cameron, and KS Brown contributed to the study design, analysis, and article preparation. …
McDonald and K. Stephen Brown are also with the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit. Geoffrey T…

[HTML][HTML] The COMPASS study: a longitudinal hierarchical research platform for evaluating natural experiments related to changes in school-level programs, policies …

ST Leatherdale, KS Brown, V Carson, RA Childs… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Few researchers have the data required to adequately understand how the
school environment impacts youth health behaviour development over time. Methods/Design …

Does low reading achievement at school entry cause conduct problems?

KJ Bennett, KS Brown, M Boyle, Y Racine… - Social Science & …, 2003 - Elsevier
Conduct problems place children at increased risk for a broad array of negative health and
social outcomes that include conduct disorder, injuries and violence, school failure, …

The impact of cigarette warning labels and smoke-free bylaws on smoking cessation: evidence from former smokers

…, PW McDonald, GT Fong, K Stephen Brown… - Canadian Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Background To effectively address the health burden of tobacco use, tobacco control programs
must find ways of motivating smokers to quit. The present study examined the extent to …

A methodological review of non-therapeutic intervention trials employing cluster randomization, 1979–1989

A Donner, KS Brown, P Brasher - International Journal of …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
A methodological review is presented of 16 non-therapeutic intervention trials published over
the last decade which have randomized intact clusters rather than individuals in treatment …

Six-year follow-up of the first Waterloo school smoking prevention trial.

…, S Santi, JA Best, KS Brown - … journal of public …, 1989 - ajph.aphapublications.org
This paper reports six-year follow-up data from the first large-scale randomized trial of the
social influences approach to smoking prevention. In 1979, 22 schools were randomly …

Prevalence and determinants of poor food intake of residents living in long-term care

…, CM Steele, L Duizer, J Morrison, KS Brown… - Journal of the american …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Poor food intake is known to lead to malnutrition in long-term care homes (LTCH),
yet multilevel determinants of food intake are not fully understood, hampering development …

Effectiveness of a social influences smoking prevention program as a function of provider type, training method, and school risk.

R Cameron, KS Brown, JA Best… - … Journal of Public …, 1999 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: This study determined the effect of provider (nurse or teacher) and training
method (workshop or self-preparation) on outcomes of a social influences smoking prevention …

Preventing cigarette smoking among school children

…, SM Santi, EA Smith, KS Brown - Annual review of …, 1988 - annualreviews.org
Recent reviewers conclude that advances in the behavioral and health sciences over the
past two decades promise an effective technology for combatting diseases of lifestyle (42, 53). …