3.5 Patterns by sex and age group Globally, mortality and DALY rate in the MAOP age groups demonstrated a general tendency toward decline from 1990 through 2021 (Figures 4C,D), while prevalence rates in the 8589 and 9094 age groups showed an increase, with the EAPC for these age groups 0.35 (0.3 to 0.4), and 0.38 (0.34 to 0.43), respectively (Figure 4A and Table 2)
Untangling the complex narratives underpinning the approach of the World Health Organisation and international tobacco control NGOs, this report aims to shed a light on the often hidden workings of these institutions, and the motivations behind their refusal to accept tobacco harm reduction as a valid approach to reduce the harms associated with high-risk tobacco use
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European countries such as the UK allow the sale and use of e-cigarettes but enforce restrictions regarding advertising and nicotine content