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Introduction Bangladesh’s cigarette smoking prevalence remained unchanged (around 14%) between 2009 and 2017. Through tax ...
Background Cigarette smoking is associated with adverse health outcomes in people with and without disabilities. However, ...
Background North Korea has taken steps to reduce smoking prevalence and its associated health risks by implementing the ...
Background Adolescents’ support for the regulation of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has been documented to be ...
Correspondence to Andrew Waa, Public Health, University of Otago Wellington, Wellington 6242, New Zealand; Andrew.waa{at}otago.ac.nz Thompson et al 5 draw our attention to how the tobacco industry is ...
Background Gender norms are known to influence smoking behaviours, but studies evaluating tobacco control policies frequently overlook these factors by relying on gender-blind methodologies. The ...
Objective To document the key barriers and facilitators to implementing a WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control-guided tobacco control law in Mexico. Methods We analysed public submissions to ...
Background China is the country with the highest burden of tobacco-caused disease. We characterised the extent to which cigarette pack marketing features (eg, imagery, text, pack color) could ...
Background Neighbourhood tobacco retail access may influence adolescent tobacco use. In India, we examined the association between neighbourhood tobacco retail access and cognitive risks for tobacco ...
Background The Mongolian government increased import tobacco tax by 30% in May 2017 and excise tobacco tax by 10% in January 2018. To assess the impact of these tax increases on illicit cigarette ...
Study objectives To compare the prices paid for nicotine vaping products (NVPs) and supplies among current NVP users to prices paid for cigarettes among current smokers. Data The 2016 International ...