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Martin J. Jarvis is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans various fields within medicine, with a focus on physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, astronomy and astrophysics, health toxicology and mutagenesis, and applied psychology.

Their main topics of work include:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Martin J. Jarvis has contributed to numerous publications, primarily appearing in the venue Addiction, where they have five publications. Other notable publication venues include JAMA Network Open, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Public Health Research, and Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology).

Recent papers by Martin J. Jarvis cover a range of topics related to nicotine, smoking, and public health:

  • "England SimSmoke: the impact of nicotine vaping on smoking prevalence and smoking-attributable deaths in England," 2020, Addiction
  • "Children's exposure to second-hand smoke 10 years on from smoke-free legislation in England: Cotinine data from the Health Survey for England 1998-2018," 2022, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • "Dependence on nicotine in US high school students in the context of changing patterns of tobacco product use," 2021, Addiction
  • "Secondhand Nicotine Absorption From E-Cigarette Vapor vs Tobacco Smoke in Children," 2024, JAMA Network Open
  • "Effects of reduced-risk nicotine-delivery products on smoking prevalence and cigarette sales: an observational study," 2023, Public Health Research

Martin J. Jarvis frequently collaborates with several researchers including Jamie Brown, Sarah E. Jackson, Harry Tattan-Birch, Lion Shahab, and David T. Levy.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of tests used to distinguish smokers from nonsmokers.

    M J Jarvis;H Tunstall-Pedoe;C Feyerabend;C Vesey

  • Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys.

    Gary A Giovino;Sara A Mirza;Jonathan M Samet;Prakash C Gupta

  • The scientific case that nicotine is addictive

    I. P. Stolerman;M. J. Jarvis

  • Social patterning of individual health behaviours: The case of cigarette smoking

    MJ Jarvis;J Wardle

  • Sex differences in the association of socioeconomic status with obesity.

    Jane Wardle;Jo Waller;Martin J. Jarvis

  • Relapse prevention interventions for smoking cessation

    Peter Hajek;Lindsay F Stead;Robert West;Martin Jarvis

  • Relation of nicotine yield of cigarettes to blood nicotine concentrations in smokers.

    M A Russell;M Jarvis;R Iyer;C Feyerabend

  • Biochemical Verification of Tobacco Use and Abstinence: 2019 Update.

    Neal L. Benowitz;John T. Bernert;Jonathan Foulds;Stephen S. Hecht

  • Social inequalities in male mortality, and in male mortality from smoking: indirect estimation from national death rates in England and Wales, Poland, and North America.

    Prabhat Jha;Richard Peto;Witold Zatonski;Jillian Boreham

  • Passive smoking and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: prospective study with cotinine measurement.

    Peter H Whincup;Julie A Gilg;Jonathan R Emberson;Martin J Jarvis

  • Expired air carbon monoxide: a simple breath test of tobacco smoke intake.

    M J Jarvis;M A Russell;Y Saloojee

  • Stress and dietary practices in adolescents

    Martin Cartwright;Jane Wardle;Naomi Steggles;Alice E. Simon

  • Prevalence, diagnosis and relation to tobacco dependence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a nationally representative population sample.

    Lion Shahab;Martin J Jarvis;John Britton;Robert West

  • Biochemical markers of smoke absorption and self reported exposure to passive smoking.

    M Jarvis;H Tunstall-Pedoe;C Feyerabend;C Vesey

  • Why people smoke

    Martin J Jarvis

  • Randomised controlled trial of nasal nicotine spray in smoking cessation

    G Sutherland;J.A Stapleton;M.A.H Russell;M.J Jarvis

  • Smoking, alcohol consumption, and susceptibility to the common cold.

    Sheldon Cohen;David A.J. Tyrrell;Michael A.H. Russell;Martin J. Jarvis

  • Comparing maternal and paternal intergenerational transmission of obesity risk in a large population-based sample

    Katriina L Whitaker;Martin J Jarvis;Rebecca J Beeken;David Boniface

  • Elimination of cotinine from body fluids: implications for noninvasive measurement of tobacco smoke exposure.

    M. J. Jarvis;M. A. H. Russell;N. L. Benowitz;C. Feyerabend

  • Development of adiposity in adolescence: five year longitudinal study of an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse sample of young people in Britain

    Jane Wardle;Naomi Henning Brodersen;Tim J Cole;Martin J Jarvis

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert West
Robert West University College London
Jane Wardle
Jane Wardle University College London
Ann McNeill
Ann McNeill University of Adelaide
John Britton
John Britton University of Nottingham
Jamie Brown
Jamie Brown University College London
Derek G Cook
Derek G Cook St George's, University of London
Anna B Gilmore
Anna B Gilmore University of Bath
Jennifer S. Mindell
Jennifer S. Mindell University College London
Peter H. Whincup
Peter H. Whincup St George's, University of London
Neal L. Benowitz
Neal L. Benowitz University of California, San Francisco

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