This paper first estimates the number of tobacco users in 2000 and cigarette consumption from 1970 to 2000 by regions and levels of development and briefly discusses the advantages and disadvantages of estimating tobacco use on the basis of prevalence surveys or aggregate data. Secondly, prevalence and cigarette consumption are projected in the future using several scenarios of changes in tobacco use, as well as different assumptions about population and income growth. The results show that even if all countries immediately implement a comprehensive set of tobacco control policies, the reduction in the number of tobacco users and the total consumption will be gradual. This should give comfort to farmers and others who fear the impact of tob...
Population smoking prevalence is an important indicator of population health. Monitoring trends in t...
BACKGROUND: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
To determine the prevalence and frequency of using any tobacco product and each of a detailed set of...
Background: Countries have agreed on reduction targets for tobacco smoking stipulated in the WHO glo...
Serious efforts to reduce the harm caused by tobacco use throughout populations require implementati...
Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the...
BACKGROUND: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
Background: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
The study aimed to describe worldwide levels and trends of tobacco control policy by comparing low a...
Interpretation Chewing tobacco remains a substantial public health problem in several regions of the...
During the 20th century, use of tobacco products contributed to the deaths of 100 million persons wo...
Interpretation Chewing tobacco remains a substantial public health problem in several regions of the...
Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the...
Uses extensive country experiences and abundant practical examples to explain how to establish compr...
Tobacco consumption is increasing in developing countries, which will bear the brunt of the tobacco ...
Population smoking prevalence is an important indicator of population health. Monitoring trends in t...
BACKGROUND: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
To determine the prevalence and frequency of using any tobacco product and each of a detailed set of...
Background: Countries have agreed on reduction targets for tobacco smoking stipulated in the WHO glo...
Serious efforts to reduce the harm caused by tobacco use throughout populations require implementati...
Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the...
BACKGROUND: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
Background: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
The study aimed to describe worldwide levels and trends of tobacco control policy by comparing low a...
Interpretation Chewing tobacco remains a substantial public health problem in several regions of the...
During the 20th century, use of tobacco products contributed to the deaths of 100 million persons wo...
Interpretation Chewing tobacco remains a substantial public health problem in several regions of the...
Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from the...
Uses extensive country experiences and abundant practical examples to explain how to establish compr...
Tobacco consumption is increasing in developing countries, which will bear the brunt of the tobacco ...
Population smoking prevalence is an important indicator of population health. Monitoring trends in t...
BACKGROUND: Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less attention from th...
To determine the prevalence and frequency of using any tobacco product and each of a detailed set of...