Background Recently, the US Institute of Medicine has proposed that raising the minimum age for tobacco purchasing/sales to 21 years would likely lead to reductions in smoking behavior among young ...

Introduction 30 states enacted e-cigarette taxes by the end of 2023. E-cigarette tax schema in the USA vary, in contrast to ...

1 Clinical Trials Research Unit, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 Social & Community Health, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland 3 ...

Significance Nicotine-containing products, labelled as being ‘tobacco-free’ nicotine (TFN), are marketed to consumers as ...

Background Bidi use remains an intractable public health problem for India. This is partly due to the informal nature of the bidi supply chain, including tax exemptions for small producers. The aim of ...

Center for Global Tobacco Control, Department of Society, Human Development & Health Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA Correspondence to Vaughan Rees, Harvard School of Public Health, ...

1 Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA 2 Department of Medicine, Stanford ...

Background Tobacco production continues to increase in low-income and middle-income countries including in Bangladesh. It has spreads to different parts of Bangladesh and is now threatening food ...

Correspondence to: Dr Takanori Ida Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, Yoshida, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan; ida{at}econ.kyoto-u.ac.jp Background: In spite of gradual increases in tobacco ...

Abstract Background: In 1990, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT-UP) sparked a year long boycott of Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes and Miller beer. The boycott protested the company’s ...

Background In 2023, President Biden issued an executive order requiring cost-benefit analyses for new regulations to account for distributional effects. To inform new tobacco regulations, we estimate ...