From a public health perspective, tobacco use is addictive by nature and triggers several
cancers, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, reproductive disorders, and many other …

Abstract Objective Philip Morris International, has already introduced its heated tobacco
product, IQOS, in many countries and marketed it on the grounds that it is a less harmful …

This study aimed to evaluate the association of the neighborhood environment with the
spatio-temporal dependence of tobacco consumption and changes in smoking-related …

This study assessed the spatial dependence of daily tobacco consumption and how it is
spatially impacted by individual and neighborhood socioeconomic determinants, and …

Background Appropriate increases in tobacco taxes and prices are an essential component
of comprehensive tobacco control strategies. This study investigates factors related to the …

Objectives This study assessed the extent to which the elasticity of cigarette and waterpipe
tobacco products differs between men and women. We also explored the levels of …

Objective Our goal is to provide estimates of the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes in
Europe as a basis for public health policy on tobacco taxation. Methods We use secondary …

METHODS To achieve the objectives of this study, provincial data on cigarette sales, prices
and GDP per capita were used. These data were modeled with machine learning …

In the literature it is commonly accepted that the best mechanism to control smoking is by
increasing tobacco prices via taxes. However, there are some studies that indicate that the …

Background: This study was organised to assess the prevalence of tobacco use and
associated factors among the male population in Peninsular Malaysia. Methods: This was a …