Thus, while e-cigarettes eliminate many combustion-related toxins present in conventional cigarettes, they still emit a complex array of hazardous chemicals, including nicotine, volatile organic compounds, nitrosamines, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), aldehydes, and heavy metals [123]
Challenges Youth regulatory scrutiny and appeal: Regulatory concerns surrounding the rising popularity of these flavored nicotine products are especially strong, and they are particularly popular among younger demographics
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Findings Human Rights Watch documented instances of child labor on tobacco farms in Zimbabwe, including children under 18 performing hazardous work and children working as hired laborers below the national minimum age of employment
4) tobacco industry (TI) influence/involvement on policy and illicit cigarettes