OBJECTIVES: To collect available international data on nicotine dependence as defined by
the Fagerström Test of Nicotine Dependence, and to compare levels of dependence among …

Objective: To examine patterns of smoking and snus use and identify individual pathways of
Swedish tobacco users in order to clarify whether snus use is associated with increased or …

Rationale: This statement is an updated version of one released by the same authors in
February 2003. The statement was produced to follow up the Royal College of Physicians …

There has been concern that the availability of alternative less harmful forms of nicotine
might inhibit smoking cessation and/or encourage those who would not otherwise have …

Background It is well known that Swedish men have lower tobacco-related mortality than
men in other European countries, but there are questions that need further investigation to …

Snuff‐dipping was already widespread in Sweden in the 19th century. After the 1920s snuff
sales went down, but Sweden still kept its position as world leader infer capita consumption …

Abstract Background In Sweden NRT-products and Snus, are easily available and used as
smoking cessation aids. However, most quit attempts are made without any cessation aids …

The recognition of tobacco dependence as a disorder due to use of a psychoactive
substance, nicotine, has led to a growing awareness that total eradication of nicotine use …

This study investigates the incidence trends of urinary bladdercancer in Sweden from 1960
through 1993 (a total of 46,211 cases). Age-standardized incidence rates increased among …

When looking at the above review of changes and trends in cigarette consumption some
summary conclusions can be drawn: a continued growth in cigarette consumption will …