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Global economic cost of smoking-attributable diseases

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2017
Background The detrimental impact of smoking on health has been widely documented since the 1960s. Numerous studies have also quantified the economic cost that smoking imposes on society.
M. Goodchild   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2020
Smoking increases mortality from all causes and has a crucial role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Active smoking and secondhand smoke exposure determine more than 30% of coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality.
G. Gallucci   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smoking prevalence and smoking behavior change among the soldiers in the Korean military

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Republic of Korea has an obligatory military service. All Korean men in their 20s are obliged to serve the military for 21 months. The purpose of this study was to identify smoking prevalence among the Korean military and to understand how ...
Jinyoung Kim, Sungkyu Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Use of tobacco and e-cigarettes among youth in Great Britain in 2022: Analysis of a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2023
Introduction Although e-cigarettes can be an effective form of nicotine substitution for adults attempting to quit smoking, their use among children and young people is a concern.
Parris J. Williams   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association of Cigarette Smoking With Depression and Anxiety: A Systematic Review

open access: yesNicotine & Tobacco Research, 2016
Background: Many studies report a positive association between smoking and mental illness. However, the literature remains mixed regarding the direction of this association. We therefore conducted a systematic review evaluating the association of smoking
M. Fluharty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Bottom-up method Towards the Automatic and Objective Monitoring of Smoking Behavior In-the-wild using Wrist-mounted Inertial Sensors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The consumption of tobacco has reached global epidemic proportions and is characterized as the leading cause of death and illness. Among the different ways of consuming tobacco (e.g., smokeless, cigars), smoking cigarettes is the most widespread. In this paper, we present a two-step, bottom-up algorithm towards the automatic and objective monitoring of
arxiv   +1 more source

Passive smoking indicators in Italy: does the gross domestic product matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to analyse the correlation between regional values of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and passive smoking in Italy.
Cianfanelli, Sara   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Smoking prevalence and cigarette consumption in 187 countries, 1980-2012.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2014
IMPORTANCE Tobacco is a leading global disease risk factor. Understanding national trends in prevalence and consumption is critical for prioritizing action and evaluating tobacco control progress.
Marie Ng   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Electronic cigarette use and conventional cigarette smoking initiation among youth, United States, 2015-2016

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are the most commonly used tobacco product among U.S youth. We used cross-sectional, nationally representative data of U.S.
Satomi Odani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

FoSp: Focus and Separation Network for Early Smoke Segmentation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Early smoke segmentation (ESS) enables the accurate identification of smoke sources, facilitating the prompt extinguishing of fires and preventing large-scale gas leaks. But ESS poses greater challenges than conventional object and regular smoke segmentation due to its small scale and transparent appearance, which can result in high miss detection rate
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