Tag: TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION
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E-cigarettes are less harmful than smoking
The Lancet Editorial1 criticising Public Health England's review of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) focused on three supposed short-comings of our paper:2 a lack of hard evidence, no formal...
How is Harm Reduction a Human Rights Issue?
What is harm reduction?
There are an estimated 16 million people who inject drugs in over 148 countries around the world.1This practice can carry significant...
Electronic cigarettes as a harm reduction strategy for tobacco control: A step forward or a repeat of past mistakes?
The issue of harm reduction has long been controversial in the public health practice of tobacco control.
Health advocates have been reluctant to endorse a...
Clearing the smoke: the science base for tobacco harm reduction—executive summary
Tobacco smoke is the cause of the most deadly epidemic of modern times.
Smoking causes cancer (for example, lung, oral cavity, oesophagus, larynx, pancreas,...
