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Global Policy progress in Article 16 of WHO FCTC on cigarettes (CIG) and smokeless tobacco (SLT)

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
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

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
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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Smokeless tobacco utilization among tribal communities in India: A population-based cross-sectional analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 2016–2017

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
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 Model for the Prediction of Tobacco Temperature and Oxygen Profiles in Warehouse Aging Process

open access: yesContributions to Tobacco and Nicotine Research, 2007
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 Usage and Serum Cotinine: A Hospital Based Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
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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Nicotine and Smokeless Tobacco [PDF]

open access: yesCA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1988
The following may be concluded about nicotine and smokeless tobacco use: Systemic absorption and levels of nicotine are similar in users of smokeless tobacco and cigarette smokers. Data from the few studies performed to date suggest that smokeless tobacco users develop a dependency similar to that for cigarette smokers.
openaire   +2 more sources

A preliminary study of smokeless tobacco on cardio-respiratory fitness

open access: yesHeart India, 2013
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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Prevalence and factors that influence smokeless tobacco use among adults in pastoralist communities of Borena Zone, Ethiopia: mixed method study

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Introduction Deaths due to tobacco consumption are on the rise, from 5.4 million in 2005 to 6.4 million in 2015 and 8.3 million in 2030 of which more than 80% will be in developing countries.
Edao Sinba Etu   +2 more
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Intention and quitting pattern of smokeless tobacco in a rural community of Anambra state of Nigeria

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction In Nigeria, prevalence studies have consistently reported higher rates of tobacco use in the South-Eastern parts of Nigeria but little is known about the intention and quitting pattern of smokeless tobacco in these parts of the country.
Uzochukwu Ofonakara
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of smokeless tobacco use in India and its association with various occupations: A LASI study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundMore than two-thirds of deaths in developing countries are due to non-communicable diseases, and tobacco is a leading risk factor. There are numerous different socio-demographic factors that impact on the use of smokeless tobacco, of which ...
Bhavna Bharati   +2 more
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