Objective E-cigarette nicotine concentration level is critical to tobacco regulation. This study seeks to examine whether ...

Objectives This study investigates smoking depictions in the globally popular manga ONE PIECE over its 27-year publication ...

Background Tobacco-khat co-use is common in Ethiopia, where khat is cultivated. However, information is limited regarding ...

The prevalence of waterpipe smoking (WPS) is increasingly recognised as a growing global public health concern. Available studies show that WPS exposes users to toxicants at levels similar to or ...

Background/aims Regulatory schemes for tobacco retailing help restrict the supply and availability of smoked tobacco products. Tobacco retailer density and the proximity of tobacco outlets to youth ...

Discarded cigarette butts may present health risks to human infants and animals because of indiscriminate eating behaviours. Nicotine found in cigarette butts may cause vomiting and neurological ...

Background The tobacco industry contends that the illicit market in Malaysia occupies 62.3% of the total cigarette market. If this is true, Malaysia has one of the largest shares of illicit cigarettes ...

Objectives Tobacco flavours are an important regulatory concept in several jurisdictions, for example in the USA, Canada and Europe. The European Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU prohibits ...

Background In November 2021, the Tobacconomics team published the second edition of the Cigarette Tax Scorecard which evaluates cigarette taxation in each country based on four components—cigarette ...

Correspondence to Dr Fujian Song, University of East Anglia Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK; fujian.song{at}uea.ac.uk Background The difference in smoking across ...

Some multinational tobacco companies claim they are ‘transforming’ by adopting harm reduction goals or, in the case of Philip Morris International (PMI), declaring a commitment to a ‘smoke-free’ ...