This results in an increased risk of oral infections, including gum abscesses, thrush, and recurring inflammations that can damage surrounding tissues
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We hope to be able to identify modifiable factors that can help inform regulatory efforts, retailer education programs, and overall compliance and enforcement to reduce and prevent tobacco use consistently among youth and young adults, says Amanda Kong, PhD, MPH, assistant professor of social sciences and health policy at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, based in North Carolina, and an author of the study
The amount of evidence for standardized packaging has increased markedly since the publication of the WHO guidelines in 2008