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Abstract Despite significant efforts during the last decades, cigarette smoking still remains prevalent. Discouraging the use of all tobacco products, it is certainly the most effective mean to enhance public health, but complete prohibition is unlikely to succeed.
Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe +3 more
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Background Special populations like people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and people with opioid use disorder (OUD) smoke tobacco cigarettes at rates three to four times greater than the general population.
Gopalkumar Rakesh +4 more
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E-cigarettes, a safer alternative for teenagers? A UK focus group study of teenagers' views [PDF]
Objective: Concerns exist that e-cigarettes may be a gateway to traditional cigarettes and/or (re)normalise teenage smoking. This qualitative study explores how teenagers in the UK currently perceive e-cigarettes and how and why they do or do not use ...
Hilton, Shona +4 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Varenicline for Smoking Cessation in Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis
Objective: Smoking represents a major public health problem among patients with schizophrenia. To this end, some studies have investigated the efficacy of varenicline for facilitating smoking cessation in schizophrenia patients.
Saeed Ahmed +10 more
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Illicit trade and real prices of cigarettes in Chile
Introduction The tobacco industry claims that tobacco taxes are responsible for increased illicit trade in Chile, which they estimated at 37% in 2022. However, the evolution of cigarette consumption, estimated from population surveys, and of tax-paying ...
Guillermo Paraje +2 more
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This essay tracks the dynamic and inextricably bound interactions between the cigarette’s changing spheres of production and consumption, the connected distributional practices and socio-political regulations as well as the material or rather immaterial ‘
Gerulf Hirt
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Smoking in patients with schizophrenia : “No smoking without fire”
Introduction More than half patients with schizophrenia are smokers. Heavy smoking has been correlated to more severe positive symptoms, a higher number of hospitalizations and a less efficiency of antipsychotics.
B. Abassi +4 more
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Graphical review: The redox dark side of e-cigarettes; exposure to oxidants and public health concerns. [PDF]
Since the initial marketing in 2005, the use of e-cigarettes has increased exponentially. Nonetheless, accumulating evidence has demonstrated the ineffectiveness of e-cigarettes in leading to smoking cessation, and decreasing the adverse health impacts ...
Cai, Hua, Wang, Chen
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Susceptibility to smoking and determinants among never-smoking high school students in Thailand
Introduction To prevent youth from becoming smokers, it is essential to understand factors contributing to them becoming susceptible to smoking. The aim of this study was thus to estimate the prevalence of smoking susceptibility among neversmoking youth ...
Chakkraphan Phetphum +3 more
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The Application of Foundation Pit Monitoring Technology to the Excavation
The foundation pit monitoring plays an important role in the foundation pit supporting projects especially in those deep foundation pit projects. Through the whole monitoring of the foundation pit construction from the excavation to the backfill, we can ...
Qiu Jin, Li Fei
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