Objectives To assess the impact of comprehensive tobacco control policies on maternal smoking during pregnancy and perinatal ...

Objective Assessing the impact of the recent excise hike in Poland, with particular attention to differences between tertiary ...

Background As part of its COVID-19 response, South Africa banned tobacco sales between March and August 2020. We examined ...

Correspondence to Dr Thuy T T Le, Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109, MI, USA; thuyttle{at}umich.edu Background For many years, ...

Background India’s 2017 Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform standardised tax rates nationwide, replacing varying state-level value-added taxes (VAT) with a tiered GST structure that applied the ...

Background Tobacco taxes are an effective method of reducing consumption, but Bangladesh’s tax policy is weak and needs improvement in many areas. Objective This study aimed to analyse the political ...

Correspondence to Ms Michelle Duren, Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; mduren3{at}jhmi.edu Introduction Nicotine ...

Objective To compare trends in cigarette smoking and nicotine vaping among US population aged 17–18 years and 18–24 years. Methods Regression analyses identified trends in ever and current use of ...

Objective To review evidence on the impact of health warning messages on tobacco packages. Data sources Articles were identified through electronic databases of published articles, as well as relevant ...

Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand Correspondence to George Thomson, University of Otago, Box 7343, Wellington South, Wellington 6002, New Zealand; ...

Lung cancer was once a very rare disease, so rare that doctors took special notice when confronted with a case, thinking it a once-in-a-lifetime oddity. Mechanisation and mass marketing towards the ...

Objectives: To determine the risk in men and women smoking 1–4 cigarettes per day of dying from specified smoking related diseases and from any cause. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Oslo city and ...