Background Despite compelling evidence on the health hazards of tobacco products
accumulated over the past 70 years, smoking remains a leading cause of death worldwide …

Background Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in global health.
Timely and comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and …

Background The scale-up of tobacco control, especially after the adoption of the Framework
Convention for Tobacco Control, is a major public health success story. Nonetheless …

Background Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in global health.
Timely and comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and …

Background Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco use have had less
attention from the global health community than smoked tobacco use. However, the practice …

Introduction The purpose was to quantify the health effects of tobacco using data from the
2019 Global Burden of Disease study. Aims and Methods We collected detailed information …

Today's global tobacco epidemic may represent one of the first instances of the globalization
of a noninfectious cause of disease. This article focuses on the first century of the global …

Executive summary Smoking already kills one in 10 adults worldwide. By 2030, perhaps a
little sooner, the proportion will be one in six, or 10 million deaths per year—more than any …

Introduction: Tobacco control policies have contributed to dramatic declines in smoking in
the developed nations. However, the circumstances under which these policies altered the …

Importance Tobacco is a leading global disease risk factor. Understanding national trends in
prevalence and consumption is critical for prioritizing action and evaluating tobacco control …