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Aalaa Jawad

Royal Free NHS Trust
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Interventions using social networking sites to promote contraception in women of reproductive age

A Jawad, I Jawad, NA Alwan - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Social networking sites (SNSs) have great potential as a platform for public
health interventions to address the unmet need for contraception. Objectives To evaluate the …

Stakeholder interactions with the federal government related to Bill S-228 and marketing to kids in Canada: a quantitative descriptive study

C Mulligan, A Jawad, MP Kent, L Vanderlee… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Canadian federal restrictions on food marketing to children (children’s
marketing) were proposed in 2016 as Bill S-228, the Child Health Protection Act, which …

Alcohol, smoking, folic acid and multivitamin use among women attending maternity care in London: a cross-sectional study

A Jawad, D Patel, N Brima, J Stephenson - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This study describes the patterns of change in health behaviours that pregnant
women adopt before and during pregnancy. Study design A cross-sectional survey of …

[HTML][HTML] Industry responses to the UK government's public consultation on the proposed soft drinks industry levy: Qualitative documentary analysis using the …

A Jawad, N Savona, T Penney, M White - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the exchequer announced a tax on sugar sweetened
beverages in his March 2016 budget. A public consultation on the Soft Drinks Industry …

[HTML][HTML] Qualitative analysis of front-of package labeling policy interactions between stakeholders and Health Canada

A Jawad, C Mulligan, N Savona… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Front-of-package labelling regulations proposed by Health Canada in their
Healthy Eating Strategy (2016) were finally passed in 2022, but remain unimplemented. This …

People before profits: why we need a coherent health policy approach to tobacco, alcohol, and unhealthy food

I Gilmore, A Jawad - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
In England, the harms from tobacco, alcohol, and unhealthy food have reached unacceptable
levels. The damage caused by these products is serious and often grave. They are the …

Development of a framework for action to advocate for a coherent prevention policy for tobacco, alcohol, and foods high in fats, salt, or sugar: a mixed-methods …

A Jawad, E Reed, K Severi, K Jenner, H Reed… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Tobacco, alcohol, and foods high in fats, salt, or sugar (HFSS) are health harming
products. Limited progress in prevention is partly due to health-harming industry lobbying. …

Holding Us Back: tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink

A Jawad, E Reed - 2023 - policycommons.net
This report calls for a coherent and strategic approach to rebalancing the profit-making powers
of industries with the rights of people to live free, healthy and productive lives. Tobacco, …

OP47 Industry responses to the UK government's public consultation on the proposed soft drinks industry levy: qualitative documentary analysis using the framework …

A Jawad, M White - 2023 - jech.bmj.com
Background The United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the exchequer announced a tax on
sugar sweetened beverages in his March 2016 budget to help reduce sugar consumption and …

Assessing the advertisement of waterpipe tobacco on eBay in the UK

…, F Al-Ansare, Z Alkateb, A Jawad, M Jawad - Tobacco …, 2020 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Direct tobacco advertising has been banned in the UK since 2003. Non-cigarette tobacco
products such as waterpipe are included in this law, though an assessment of waterpipe …