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Snus cessation patterns - a long-term follow-up of snus users in Sweden

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Several studies have investigated the role of snus as an aid to become smoke-free, but few have focused on who use snus, how they perceive snus use, why and how they quit, and their perception of being non-snus users. The purpose of this paper
Tove Sohlberg, Peter Wennberg
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Patterns of Dual Use of Snus and Cigarettes in a Mature Snus Market [PDF]

open access: yesNicotine & Tobacco Research, 2012
We examine the prevalence of dual use of snus and cigarettes among Norwegian men by categorizing dual use into four categories according to the frequency of use of each product, considering the order of uptake of both products, and examining reasons for additional snus use.
Lund, Karl Erik, McNeill, Ann
openaire   +4 more sources

Smoking and snus use among Finnish young males

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of cigarette, snus (Swedish type of smokeless tobacco) and dual use as well as transition from one tobacco product to another among a representative population of young Finnish males.
Maria Danielsson   +5 more
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Attentional bias in snus users: an experimental study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The use of nicotine in the form of "snus" is substantial and increasing in some geographic areas, in particular among young people. It has previously been suggested that addictions may operate through a mechanism of attentional bias, in which stimuli ...
Rune Aune Mentzoni   +9 more
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Perceptions of cigarette and snus packages among youths and young adults in Norway

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The aim of plain packaging is to take away the tobacco package's visual identity and appeal as an advertisement for the product and to reinforce the influence of health warnings.
Janne Scheffels, Ingeborg Lund
doaj   +2 more sources

Snus use in football: the threat of a new addiction?

open access: yesBiology of Sport, 2023
The use of Snus, an oral nicotine pouch, is becoming increasingly common in English professional football. As a nicotine product, Snus raises important questions about health and performance for practitioners.
Daniel Read   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Increasing similarities between young adults’ smoking and snus use in Norway: a study of the trends and stages of smoking and snus epidemic from 2010 to 2018 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background The prevalence of smoking has been decreasing in Norway for decades. In contrast, the prevalence of snus use has recently increased substantially, especially among females.
Tore Tjora   +2 more
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Who is using snus? - Time trends, socioeconomic and geographic characteristics of snus users in the ageing Swedish population

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background The prevalence of smoking in Sweden has decreased in recent decades, and is now among the lowest in the world. During the same period, the use of Swedish moist oral snuff, a smokeless tobacco called snus, has increased.
Norberg Margareta   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Snus use and rejection in the USA [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2014
To determine whether snus might become a strategy for reducing the harm associated with cigarette smoking in the USA as appears to be the case in Sweden, we examined receptivity to snus use in two cities with the greatest exposure to the major brands.A dual frame, telephone survey and a brief mail survey were conducted in 2011 and 2012 in Indianapolis,
Biener, Lois   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Weight gain and incident obesity among male snus users

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Snus is a moist smokeless tobacco product which has recently reached beyond its original market of Scandinavia. Snus is now being increasingly used in both the United States and South Africa. The effect of snus use on weight is unknown.
Magnusson Cecilia   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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