Professor John Britton: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- emeritus professor of epidemiology at the University of Nottingham
- Quoted on
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 10 Sept 2026
“These figures vindicate UK tobacco policy over the past 15 years, with the transition to vaping leading to unprecedented reductions in smoking prevalence, especially among young people. This process will prevent millions of premature deaths in the coming decades.”
Where Professor John Britton has been quoted
- Vaping overtakes smoking in Britain for first timepulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
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