Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) has shown promise in controlled environments, but is inferior to other reduced-risk products (RRPs) in converting smokers to being tobacco-free, especially among individuals with no intention…
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates.Although the initial aim of banning tobacco and vaping products was noble, it inadvertently led to a rise in illicit trade, especially in middle-income countries where combating black market activities, corruption, and smuggling proves challenging.
She pointed out that Nicotine Replacement Therapy has shown promise in controlled environments, but it is inferior to other reduced-risk products in converting smokers to being tobacco-free, especially among individuals with no intention to quit. Prof Dr Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh on how behavioral therapy, such as motivation and counseling, could benefit NRT and RRPs users. To end the tobacco epidemic, NRTs and other RRPs methods may be useful for a few percent of existing tobacco users to assist them in migrating towards cessation.
— Ong Kian Ming 🇲🇾 February 8, 2022 Additionally, it is crucial to prevent young people from accessing tobacco altogether through measures such as banning tobacco entry, good policing, and enforcement that deters both legal and illegal tobacco entry into the country.
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