PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundOral nicotine pouches (NPs) that contain nicotine but no tobacco leaves are rapidly gaining popularity. However, there is limited research on NPs, including within priority populations.
Meghan E Morean +5 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smokeless tobacco (SLT) covers various types of tobacco products used in un-burnt form mainly orally or nasally worldwide. Smokeless tobacco products contain nicotine, which is addictive and contains over 30 carcinogens.
Edao Etu, Mamusha Hussen
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Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use in India: evidence from recent Global Adult Tobacco Survey data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: Tobacco use in India is characterized by a high prevalence of smoking and smokeless tobacco use, with dual use also contributing a noticeable proportion.
Akansha Singh, Laishram Ladusingh
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Nicotine and Smokeless Tobacco [PDF]
CA: 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.
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The GATS Atlas: Global Adult Tobacco Survey [PDF]
, 2015 The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) Atlas highlights findings from 22 GATS countries in a user-friendly, visual format and incorporates data covering nearly 60 percent of the world's population.
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“If You Are Old Enough to Die for Your Country, You Should Be Able to Get a Pinch of Snuff”: Views of Tobacco 21 Among Appalachian Youth [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Multiple strategies have been utilized in attempts to decrease the prevalence of youth tobacco use. One strategy, raising the minimum legal sale age (MLSA) of tobacco products to 21, known as Tobacco 21, has recently gained popularity ...
Bhatnagar, Aruni +5 more
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Blood pressure gradients and cardiovascular risk factors in urban and rural populations in Abia State South Eastern Nigeria using the WHO STEPwise approach [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face a double burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and communicable diseases. As high blood pressure (BP) is a common global cardiovascular (CV) disorder associated with high morbidity ...
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Relationship of smokeless tobacco uses in the perspective of oral cancer: A global burden
Oral Oncology ReportsSmokeless tobacco (SLT) use represents a significant and often overlooked public health concern, particularly in regions where cultural practices and societal norms endorse its consumption.
Ashek Elahi Noor, Boyapati Ramanarayana
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شیوع مصرف تنباکوی غیرتدخینی در دانشجویان پسر دانشگاههای شهر زاهدان و آگاهی از مضرات آن در سال 1391 [PDF]
Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2013 Introduction: Smokeless tobacco is a cause +of oral cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of smokeless tobacco use among male students in Zahedan Universities and knowledge of its side effects in 2012. Materials & Methods: In this
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Prevalence and patterns of use of smokeless tobacco in Mumbai schools
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smokeless tobacco use among children is a serious problem in India. Smokeless tobacco products like gutkha, khaini, mawa and misheri and surrogate products like 'supari', 'pan masala' are commonly used by children in Mumbai. Maharashtra state
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