Background The FCTC country reports indicate that 70% of the reporting parties have implemented Article 12 in their jurisdictions. The MPOWER Report 2015 also indicates that nearly 40% of the Parties conducted at least one anti-tobacco national mass ...
Amit Yadav +3 more
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Global Policy progress in Article 16 of WHO FCTC on cigarettes (CIG) and smokeless tobacco (SLT)
Background Article 16 of WHO FCTC focuses upon limiting the supply and exposure of tobacco products to Minors. Implementation of Article 16 has been researched by few local and regional studies, primarily focusing on Cigarettes.
Shekhar Grover +4 more
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Implementing effective pricing and taxation measures for prevention and control of smokeless tobacco
Background There are approximately 346 million adult smokeless tobacco (SLT) users in the world dominated by the South-East Asian region accounting for nearly 86%. India alone accounts for 67% of the SLT users in the world.
Amit Yadav +4 more
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Tobacco Usage and Serum Cotinine: A Hospital Based Study [PDF]
Introduction: Tobacco usage is mainly in the form of smoking and smokeless tobacco. Some studies commented that smokeless tobacco has high nicotine and toxic effect, but the studies with depictive data have been limited.
Vaishali Satyajeet Pawar +3 more
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IntroductionEvidence on smokeless tobacco use is scarce among indigenous communities, with the available literature based either on a specific tribe or on a particular region. Therefore, we aimed to estimate the prevalence of smokeless tobacco and assess
Ritik Agrawal +6 more
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A systematic review of transitions between cigarette and smokeless tobacco product use in the United States [PDF]
Background Smokeless tobacco use is becoming an increasingly important public health issue in the US and may influence cigarette smoking behavior. Systematic information on transitions between smokeless tobacco and cigarette use in the US
Benjamin J Apelberg +3 more
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A Model for the Prediction of Tobacco Temperature and Oxygen Profiles in Warehouse Aging Process
A mathematical model on the temperature and oxygen profiles for the tobacco warehouse aging process was formulated and solved by numeric analysis. The model parameters were obtained using the non-linear regression method by fitting several years measured
Zheng Y, Chipley J, Dow A, Midgett C
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Tobacco use among people living with HIV : analysis of data from Demographic and Health Surveys from 28 low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]
Background: Tobacco use among people living with HIV results in excess morbidity and mortality. However, very little is known about the extent of tobacco use among people living with HIV in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Ahmad +44 more
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Trends in smokeless tobacco use in the us workforce: 1987-2005
The primary aim was to examine whether increasing workplace smoking restrictions have led to an increase in smokeless tobacco use among US workers. Smokeless tobacco exposure increases the risk of oral cavity, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers, and ...
Noella A. Dietz +7 more
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A preliminary study of smokeless tobacco on cardio-respiratory fitness
Background: Smokeless tobacco has been advocated as a substitute for cigarette smoking. On the contrary, the use of smokeless tobacco is fraught with health risk and needs to be discouraged.
Amrith Pakkala +2 more
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