[HTML][HTML] E-cigarettes: A continuing public health challenge in India despite comprehensive bans

S Pettigrew, JA Santos, M Miller, TS Raj, M Jun… - Preventive Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
India has introduced comprehensive e-cigarette bans focused on protecting youth from
vaping-related harm. Despite these bans, educated young people appear to be a relatively …

Evolution of tobacco control in India: a narrative review of the legislative and regulatory approach

M Bhatia, N Sharma, S Saifi, S Parashar… - Reviews on …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Tobacco is the only consumer product that kills half its users yearly. The challenges posed
by tobacco control are limitless especially in a country like India where in addition to smoked …

Estimating the weight of consumed tobacco product waste in various Indian states: a novel method to assess the potential burden of tobacco product waste

YK Jain, P Bhardwaj, NK Joshi, PK Singh… - Tobacco …, 2024 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Introduction The direct morbidity and mortality caused by tobacco are well documented, but
such products also contribute to a range of environmental pollutants resulting from tobacco …

Tobacco use and its associated factors among middle and old-aged women in India using LASI wave-1 data

M Halder, N Kasemi, M Majumder - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite a global decline in tobacco use reported by the Global Adult Tobacco
Survey (GATS), India stands out for its high number of tobacco users. While research in India …

Cigarette paper as evidence: Forensic profiling using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and machine learning algorithms

M Kapoor, A Sharma, V Sharma - Forensic Science International, 2024 - Elsevier
This research highlights the underestimated significance of cigarette paper as evidence at
crime scenes. The primary objective is to distinguish cigarette paper from similar-looking …

Increased taxes and regulation of Indian cigarillos (bidi) industry: Effects on revenue and years of life lost

YK Jain, P Bhardwaj, NK Joshi… - Nicotine and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Indian cigarillos (bidi) are low-cost alternatives to cigarettes with only 22%
imposed taxes, and turnover of upto INR 4 million per annum exempted from taxation. This …

[HTML][HTML] The association between the retail price of manufactured cigarettes and bidis on current smoking status in India

R Nayak, A Kamath, J Li, MM Kulkarni… - Tobacco Induced …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS Current smoking status data for bidis and cigarettes were obtained from the two
GATS rounds. The average state-level retail prices of bidis and cigarettes were obtained …

[HTML][HTML] Health Warnings on Tobacco Packages: A Compliance Assessment Study Around Educational Institutions in Bhubaneswar, India

N Satpathy, PK Jena, V Epari, A Yadav, S Jena… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Graphic health warning labels (HWLs) on tobacco product packaging have
been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a cost-effective policy …

Does India's Ban on Electronic Cigarettes Improve Public Health Outcomes?

MVR Gowda, S Thangiah - Indian Public Policy Review, 2023 - ippr.in
Abstract In 2019, India banned Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)–a broad
category that includes electronic cigarettes, vaping devices, and Heat Not Burn (HNB) …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of smokeless tobacco use among the adult population of north-east India during 2009-2017: A decomposition analysis

S Nair, L Singh, V Deepani, NT Alee… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Data collected from 15,259 and 13,574 adults in the two rounds of Global Tobacco
Adult Survey 1 and 2 for NE India during 2009-2010 and 2016-2017 were analyzed …