tobacco use

Advertising of Tobacco Products at Point of Sale: Who Are More Exposed in Brazil?

Scientific article

1 May 2017

Abstract Objective: To describe the adult population perception of cigarette advertising at point of sale, according to their tobacco use status and socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, age, race/color, region, household location...

Tobacco and Cancer: Epidemiology and New Perspectives of Prevention and Monitoring in Mexico

Scientific article

1 March 2016

Tobacco smoking is a causal risk factor of at least 16 different types of cancer. In Mexico, smoking causes 6,035 premature deaths annually of lung cancer and 5,154 from other types. Additionally, 16,408 new smoking attributable cases are...