Biblioteca de materiales

Continuum of Risk for Nicotine Containing Products

- Burning Issues: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020

In the context of tobacco harm reduction – what does ‘safer’ mean? When a smoker draws on a cigarette, the temperature at the tip rises from about 700 degrees centigrade to 900 degrees – enough to melt metals including aluminium and lead – releasing some 7,000 detected compounds, of which at least 70 are carcinogens. …

Asuntos candentes: Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020 Resumen Ejecutivo

Harry Shapiro - Knowledge•Action•Change

Un breve resumen de nuestro segundo informe GSTHR, que documenta el desarrollo de la reducción de daños del tabaco y el uso, la disponibilidad y las respuestas regulatorias a productos de nicotina más seguros en todo el mundo.

Asuntos candentes: Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020

Harry Shapiro - Knowledge•Action•Change

Burning Issues: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020 es el segundo de nuestra serie bienal GSTHR, que documenta el desarrollo de la reducción de daños del tabaco y el uso, la disponibilidad y las respuestas regulatorias a productos de nicotina más seguros en todo el mundo. Burning Issues retoma la historia tras nuestro …

Reducción de daños por tabaquismo y el derecho a la salud

Ruth Goldsmith (UK) - Knowledge•Action•Change

La reducción de daños del tabaco y el derecho a la salud ofrece una introducción y una visión general de cuestiones clave en la reducción de daños del tabaco, su potencial para la salud pública y su relación con los derechos humanos. El informe está disponible en inglés y otros 12 idiomas: árabe, chino, francés, …

Vaping Timeline, 1927 to 2018

None None - No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

Adult Population Perception of Harm from E-Cigarettes Relative to Smoking 2013-2017, Great Britain

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

Most consumers get their information about SNP (and other health issues, climate change and so on) from the media and friends. Given the extent and focus of media reporting, it is perhaps unsurprising that many people are confused or concerned about SNP. …

The Statistics Relating to Smoking-Related Mortality and Morbidity Across the World

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

There are large differences between countries in the overall levels of smoking, and in the levels of smoking between men and women. According to WHO data for 2015, in 26 countries the prevalence of daily smoking amongst men is above 40 percent: in Indonesia, a staggering 65 percent of adult males smoke; 61 percent in …

The European Union (EU) Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) 2016 Changes to the EU TPD

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

The TPD is a Directive of the EU which means that all EU countries must ‘transpose’ or incorporate the TPD requirements into their national laws. The only flexibility permitted is the ability to enact additional regulations. …

Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) Map

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

The FDA in the USA has long held the authority to regulate nicotine replacement therapies such as gum, patch, and lozenges through the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). In 2009, with the passage of the Family Prevention Smoking and Tobacco Control Act, the FDA gained the authority to regulate tobacco products and marketing …

Countries Where HNB Products are Sold

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

Heat not burn (HNB) products are available in more than 37 countries, including Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Spain, Ukraine, Russia, the United Kingdom, Guatemala, Colombia, and South Africa. Many of these countries, and others, regulate these products differently than cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products. …

Global Status of Snus

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

The EU stands out prominently as the only region to have a comprehensive ban on the sale of snus, which was implemented in 1992 and then incorporated into subsequent Tobacco Products Directives (TPD). The UK started the ban when, in 1989, it outlawed oral snuff in response to the introduction of ‘Skoal Bandits’. …

Prevalence of Daily Smoking and Snus Use in Sweden 1963-2016

Lars Ramström - Institute for Tobacco Studies

Sweden now has the lowest level of smoking among men than for any other country in Europe. According to the European Commission’s Eurobarometer 2017 report, only five percent of Swedish men now smoke. …

Prevalence (%) of Daily Smoking and Snus in the Norwegian Population

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

Snus is fast replacing cigarettes as the way that Norwegians consume nicotine. As shown in this infographic, there has been a long-term decline in daily smoking from 21 percent in 2008. …

Global E-Cigarette Regulation as of July 2018

Harry Shapiro - No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

It may come as a surprise to both those in tobacco control and those advocating for tobacco harm reduction that at present most countries do not have any specific law regulation regarding e-cigarettes: 101 countries have no specific law on e-cigarettes. It is possible that if it came to a government or court decision, it …

Global Status of E-Cigarettes

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

At the time of writing most countries do not have any specific law regulation regarding e-cigarettes: 101 countries have no specific law on e-cigarettes. It is possible that if it came to a government or court decision, it might be that in some of these countries e-cigarettes would be found to be covered by tobacco …

Number of PubMed Search Results for Articles on E-Cigarettes 2007-2017

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

There has been a major increase in the number of publications on e-cigarettes. Our search for articles on them shows the increasing interest in the subject over the last ten years. …

Global Vaping Prevalence (%) - Various Surveys

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

For the first time we have tried to bring together the extant information on the prevalence of use of e-cigarettes, and this is summarised in this graphic using data for 2017 gathered from Eurobarometer. This information is also available online, on a country-by-country basis where it exists, at https://gsthr.org/countries/. …

E-Cigarette Use in Great Britain

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

The anti-smoking charity ASH has conducted repeat surveys on the use of e-cigarettes in the adult population in Great Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland) since 2012. Sample sizes are substantial at around 12,000 adults (18 and over) each year. …

Global Market Size for Vapour (E-Cigarette and HNB) Products (2011-2021)

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

As with any economic forecasting, market analysts will have differing views as to the future state of commodity markets. This is particularly evident when making predictions about safer nicotine products, especially with uncertainties about global regulations. …

Regional E-Cigarette Market Size Estimates (2016)

- No Fire, No Smoke: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction

North America is by far the largest e-cigarette market, followed by Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific, and then the rest of the world. The market share for different products varies in different countries. …