Potential revenue from taxing e-cigarettes and comparison of annual costs of daily e-cigarette use versus daily cigarette smoking among South African adults

Introduction To inform policy making under the proposed The Control of Tobacco and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill, we compared annual costs of using e-cigarettes versus cigarettes, and estimated revenue from e-cigarette taxation. Methods We extracted e-cigarette retail prices from 231 South Afric...

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Main Authors: Israel T. Agaku, Catherine O. Egbe, Olalekan A. Ayo-Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.tobaccoinduceddiseases.org/Potential-revenue-from-taxing-e-cigarettes-and-comparison-nof-annual-costs-of-daily,131861,0,2.html