Background Illicit trade in cigarettes undermines the public health and fiscal objectives of tobacco taxation. In South ...

There is strong evidence for the effectiveness of tobacco taxes on reducing smoking at a population level, both in Australia and internationally. While Australia has implemented tobacco taxation at ...

Objective Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) have seen a global surge in their usage. However, their role in smoking initiation, particularly among non-smokers, remains a critical concern.

Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Methods: Between November 2001 and March 2007, tobacco advertisements were collected ...

Objectives: To determine the risk in men and women smoking 1–4 cigarettes per day of dying from specified smoking related diseases and from any cause. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Oslo city and ...

Objective The aim of this review was to investigate whether e-cigarette use compared with non-use in young non-smokers is associated with subsequent cigarette smoking. Data sources PubMed, Embase, Web ...

1 Department of Preventive Medicine, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 3 Department of ...

Objective: Past studies have produced ambiguous or inconsistent results when testing whether smokers actually underestimate their own risks of experiencing tobacco related illness. Whereas smokers ...

Introduction To reduce the appeal of tobacco, the European Union (EU) banned menthol as a characterising flavour in cigarettes in May 2020. This pre/post-study evaluated the impact of the menthol ban ...

Background Tobacco use is still highly prevalent in Europe, despite the tobacco control efforts made by the governments. The development of tobacco control policies varies substantially across ...