Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR)
Debunking the claim that abstinence is usually healthier for smokers than switching to a low-risk alternative, and other observations about anti-tobacco-harm-reduction arguments
... An example of such analysis is the debunking of the claim that if we allow smokers to learn that they have low-risk alternative sources of nicotine, then many people who might have had zero risk from consuming nicotine ...
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Knowledge about E Cigarettes and tobacco harm reduction among public health residents in Europe
... other tobacco-related products are becoming widely popular as alternatives to tobacco, little has been published on the knowledge of healthcare workers about their ...and tobacco harm ...
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Essays on the Economics of Tobacco Harm Reduction and on Financial Literacy and Retirement Decision-Making.
... to tobacco harm reduction–the practice of recommending the use of a less harmful tobacco alternative to those smokers who are unwilling or unable to quit ...oral tobacco use is less ...
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Retailers' knowledge of tobacco harm reduction following the introduction of a new brand of smokeless tobacco
... about tobacco harm reduction ...Smokeless Tobacco Company in the context of product liability litigation and is a member of British American Tobacco ’ s External Scientific ...Imperial ...
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Aiming at Tobacco Harm Reduction: A survey comparing smokers differing in readiness to quit
... The aim of the present study was to explore Greek habit- ual smokers' "readiness" (intention and self appraised capability) to quit smoking using the theoretical frame- works of DB and CD, two crucial decision ...
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Ethical considerations of e-cigarette use for tobacco harm reduction
... Tobacco harm reduction continues to be met with skepticism by public health advocates [20] whose distrust of safer smoking products dates back to a misguided endorsement of “light” cigarettes in the ...
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A fresh look at tobacco harm reduction: the case for the electronic cigarette
... from tobacco and nicotine ...smokers: tobacco harm ...smokeless tobacco products like snus and the electronic cigarette (E-cig), or even pharmaceutical nicotine products, as a replacement for ...
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Deficiencies in public understanding about tobacco harm reduction: results from a United States national survey
... different tobacco formula- tions using data from the National Cancer Institute’s Health Information National Trend Survey (HINTS) 4 Cycle 2 ...smokeless tobacco products, and electronic ...multiple ...
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The scientific foundation for tobacco harm reduction, 2006-2011
... gastrointestinal disorders and chronic inflammatory diseases. Although any form of nicotine should be avoided during pregnancy, the highest risks for the developing baby are associated with smoking. It is documented that ...
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Introducing oral tobacco for tobacco harm reduction: what are the main obstacles?
... new tobacco products is difficult, since investigators must wait 10–20 years before the full health impact of these products is ...predict tobacco-related disease ...only tobacco prod- ucts, not NRT, ...
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The unique contribution of e-cigarettes for tobacco harm reduction in supporting smoking relapse prevention
... tial tobacco smoking relapse, as continuing to vape is associated with continued abstinence from smoking ...the harm associated with tobacco ...
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Tobacco harm reduction: an alternative cessation strategy for inveterate smokers
... Since then a growing number of experts have weighed in on the case for providing smokers relevant risk informa- tion and safer tobacco options. In 2002 Cummings argued for a market approach involving risk ...
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Smoking and HIV: what are the risks and what harm reduction strategies do we have at our disposal?
... care. Tobacco harm reduction focuses on reducing health risk without necessarily requiring ...a harm reduction strategy varies by jurisdiction and this determines whether medical ...
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Self-Identified Tobacco Use and Harm Perceptions Among US Youth
... e-cigarettes/smoke tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe/ use chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip]?” Separate questions were also asked to determine past-30-day use of RYO cigarettes, bidis (small, brown cigarettes ...
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Love as harm reduction: fighting AIDS and stigma in Vietnam
... prevention, harm reduction, treatment and enforce- ment approaches to drug dependence share a common humanistic ...or harm reduction, is based on love for the patient's humanity and hope for ...
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Defining and redefining harm reduction in the Lao context
... consistent harm reduction messaging and strong leadership at all levels of government, health and law ...and harm reduction communities to broaden their focus to include all aspects of drug ...
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The development of Tobacco Harm Prevention Law in Vietnam: stakeholder tensions over tobacco control legislation in a state owned industry
... is tobacco consumption: Vietnam has one of the highest smoking rates in the ...National Tobacco Control Policy 2000-2010 ...of tobacco related dis- eases in Vietnam, anticipating its political ...
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Smoking during pregnancy and harm reduction in birth weight: a cross sectional study
... causes reduction in uteroplacental circulation, leading to lower maternal weight gain and in turn, negative fetal outcomes, such as small size for gestational age, low birth weight, short stature and compromised ...
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Overview of harm reduction in prisons in seven European countries
... known harm reduction services available in Irish prisons include specialised counselling or psychiatry for drug dependence, as well as community-run ...
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The Ethics in Substitution Treatment and Harm Reduction. An Analytical Review
... The ethics of opiate substitution treatment (OST) modalities for heroin addiction have been abundantly criticised but also have equally strong supporters. This analytical review addresses three main arguments against ...
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