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Subst Use Misuse
January 2025
Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
Introduction: Waterpipe tobacco (WT) is unique compared to other tobacco products. Retailers and manufacturers may promote WT products using different marketing appeals and sales propositions on popular digital marketing media. This study examined WT digital marketing content in the United States (U.
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January 2025
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Background: Hookah tobacco smoking is prevalent among youth and young adults. While health warning labels play a critical role in communicating the health risks of tobacco product use to consumers, compliance with US Federal Regulation's nicotine warning requirements on hookah tobacco packaging is low. Some labelling suggests that consumers are exposed to 'only 0.
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December 2024
Department of Community, Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Background: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is increasing in Egypt, although there are several interventions to reduce its use.
Aim: To describe the development of a policy brief to reform waterpipe tobacco taxation in Egypt.
Methods: During 2019-2022, we synthesized available literature evidence on waterpipe tobacco taxation in Egypt and other countries.
Objectives: In this study, our goal is to determine the average age of initiation of smoking and to discuss factors associated with smoking initiation and how they differ among different age groups. Such data may provide inspiration for the government to implement strong and comprehensive tobacco control policies.
Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was applied to a random sample of at least 370 participants who were categorized into four age groups ((15 years - 24 years), (25 years - 44 years), (45 years - 64 years), and (65+ years)) from all districts of al-Balqa Jordan using a modified questionnaire made on google forms.
Tob Induc Dis
November 2024
Quality of Life Research Institute, Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain.
Introduction: Tobacco use remains a significant public health issue worldwide, causing over 7 million deaths annually. Polytobacco use has become a common phenomenon. This study aims to analyze reasons for cigarette and tobacco product use, dual use and poly use among university students by sex, in China and Cyprus, selected owing to their still high consumption rates.
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