Journal of
Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences

  • Abbreviation: J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9820
  • DOI: 10.5897/JTEHS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 216

Full Length Research Paper

Comparison of nicotine contents in local and imported cigarettes sold in Abidjan markets in Côte d’Ivoire: Lessons for regulation

Veda Fandio Nanfa
  • Veda Fandio Nanfa
  • Laboratory of Toxicology and Agro-Industrial Hygiene, Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences Training and Research Unit, Félix Houphouët Boigny University, Côte d’Ivoire.
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Aïssata Diakité
  • Aïssata Diakité
  • Laboratory of Toxicology and Agro-Industrial Hygiene, Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences Training and Research Unit, Félix Houphouët Boigny University, Côte d’Ivoire.
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  •  Received: 02 July 2021
  •  Accepted: 10 November 2021
  •  Published: 28 February 2022

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