Snus and Nicotine Pouches in Sweden

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What is the primary concern expressed by health experts regarding snus?

  • Increased risk of nicotine addiction (correct)
  • Potential increase in smoking-related cancer rates
  • Higher prevalence of tobacco-free alternatives
  • Ineffective as a substitute for cigarettes

What has contributed to the low smoking rates in Sweden?

  • Global market growth of smokeless tobacco products
  • Decline in the use of snus among women
  • Implementation of anti-smoking measures in the 1990s (correct)
  • Increased popularity of nicotine pouches

What is the main reason for the increase in snus usage among women in Sweden?

  • Reduced stigma associated with smokeless tobacco products (correct)
  • Aggressive marketing campaigns by the tobacco industry
  • Effectiveness of snus as a substitute for cigarettes
  • Health benefits associated with snus usage

How does the tobacco industry view alternative products like snus?

<p>As a shift away from cigarettes with reduced risk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a popular smokeless tobacco product in Sweden?

<p>Snus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed to the low smoking rates in Sweden?

<p>Implementation of anti-smoking measures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary concern expressed by health experts regarding snus?

<p>Increased risk of nicotine addiction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has gained popularity as a tobacco-free alternative in Sweden?

<p>Nicotine pouches (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of snus?

<p>To deliver nicotine through a small bag placed under the lip (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the projected market value for the global nicotine pouch market by 2029?

<p>17.6 billion dollars (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some people believe that snus contributed to Sweden's low smoking rates?

<p>Because of anti-smoking measures from the 1990s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern regarding nicotine pouch use highlighted in the text?

<p>Increase in smoking rates among women (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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