Major Studies on the Health Effects of Illicit Tobacco
Nov 25, 2014
Editor’s Note: The following are major peer reviewed studies related to the health effects of counterfeit and other illicit tobacco.
- Smokers of illicit tobacco report significantly worse health than other smokers | Nicotine & Tobacco Research
- Source and Health Implications of High Toxic Metal Concentrations in Illicit Tobacco Products | Environmental Science & Technology
- Cadmium, lead, and thallium in smoke particulate from counterfeit cigarettes compared to authentic US brands |Food and Chemical Toxicology
- Association between use of contraband tobacco and smoking cessation outcomes: a population-based cohort study | Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Association Between Contraband Tobacco and Illicit Drug Use Among High School Students in Canada | Journal of Primary Prevention
- ICP-MS determination of lead isotope ratios in legal and counterfeit cigarette tobacco samples | Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies
- Trace Metals Analysis of Legal and Counterfeit Cigarette Tobacco Samples Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry and Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |Spectroscopy Letters
- Atrial fibrillation in a healthy adolescent after heavy smoking of contraband cigarettes | International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
