Bitter taste of the tobacco industry interference in Brazil.

André Salém SzkloAdriana CarvalhoMariana Coutinho Marques de PinhoMirian Carvalho de SouzaNeilane Bertoni Dos ReisAndre Luiz Oliveira da Silva

Published in: Tobacco control (2024)

After 12 years since the resolution intended to ban all additives that change the aroma and taste of tobacco products in Brazil, primarily to prevent smoking initiation, the tobacco industry's interference continues to successfully block its implementation. Countries facing similar challenges in tobacco control could consider generating comparable national data that might help expose the adverse impacts of tobacco industry interference on public health.

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
primary care
quality improvement
electronic health record
big data
smoking cessation
single molecule
deep learning
artificial intelligence
adverse drug
data analysis