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Smoking on the rise among young adults: implications for research and policy
This paper investigates hypotheses regarding the cause of the recent apparent increase in young adult smoking, compares trends in smoking among young adults with trends in the use of other substances, ...
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Gender and locality differences in tobacco prevalence among adult Bangladeshis
Objectives: To determine the extent of all forms of tobacco usage in adult Bangladeshis in relation to gender and locality. Methods: Three annual urban and rural cross-sectional surveys were carried ...
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Characteristics and toxicant emissions of JUUL electronic cigarettes
Correspondence to Professor Alan Shihadeh, Department of Mechanical Engineering, American University of Beirut, Beirut, 11-0236, Lebanon; as20{at}aub.edu.lb Introduction JUUL is an electronic ...
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Coolants, organic acids, flavourings and other additives that facilitate inhalation of tobacco and nicotine products: implications for regulation
To inform regulatory policy, this article summarises findings on inhalation facilitation from the ninth report of the WHO Study Group on Tobacco Product Regulation. Some additives counteract the ...
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Youth and young adult flavour expectancies for new ‘non-menthol’ cigarettes introduced following California’s ban on flavoured tobacco products
Background Following California’s statewide law prohibiting the sale of flavoured tobacco products, some cigarette brands ...
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Dual use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and smoked tobacco: a qualitative analysis
Introduction Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) arguably pose fewer health risks than smoking, yet many smokers adopt ENDS without fully relinquishing smoking. Known as ‘dual use’, this ...
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‘Ice’ flavoured e-cigarette use among young adults
Background ‘Ice’ e-cigarette flavours—marketed as a combination of fruity/sweet and cooling flavours (eg, ‘blueberry ice’ or ‘melon ice’)—recently entered the US market. The prevalence and correlates ...
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Cigarette smoking and electronic cigarette vaping patterns as a function of e-cigarette flavourings
Introduction The present study examined the influence of flavouring on the smoking and vaping behaviour of cigarette smokers asked to adopt e-cigarettes for a period of 6 weeks. Methods Participants ...
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Association between tax structure and cigarette consumption: findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation (ITC) Project
Correspondence to Dr Ce Shang, Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA; cshang{at}uic.edu Background Recent studies ...
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Crowding out and impoverishing effect of tobacco in Mexico
Centro de Investigación Económica y Presupuestaria, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico Correspondence to Dr Alejandra Macías Sánchez, Centro de Investigación Económica y Presupuestaria, Ciudad de Mexico 06700, ...
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Five years of discourse related to Indonesia tobacco control reform: a content analysis of online media coverage
Background In 2017, Indonesia initiated the amendment of its 11-year-old tobacco control regulation (PP 109/2012) to reduce smoking among youth, but the process was stalled. The proposed changes in ...