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E-cigarette marketing online: characteristics of websites serving the Indian market

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), commonly known as e-cigarettes in India are an emerging and controversial product in tobacco control debates.
Narayan Lad, Abhiram Mehendale, Varun Shankar, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
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Advocacy by children to remove surrogate products advertisements on the public transport buses in Mumbai

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Section 5 of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA, 2003) of India prohibits direct and indirect advertisements of tobacco products.
Narayan Lad, Varun Shankar, Deepak Patil, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
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Widespread violations of point-of-sale advertisements of tobacco products law around schools in India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In India, children and youth between the ages of 15 and 24 years are vulnerable to tobacco initiation. Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) India 2009 showed that 14.6% youth aged 13 to 15 years were tobacco users.
Tshering Bhutia, Abhiram Mehendale, Narayan Lad, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
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Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
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Advocacy with police department for effective implementation of tobacco control polices

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Children and youth in India are vulnerable to tobacco initiation and tobacco industry uses tactics to target this age group violating section 6a of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA 2003) which ...
Narayan Lad, Deepak Patil, Ajay Pilankar, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
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A scoping review of the links between early childhood caries and clean water and sanitation: the Sustainable Development Goal 6

BMC Oral Health
Introduction The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 calls for universal access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), which are crucial elements of health and well-being and fundamental for a life in dignity.
Yasmi O. Crystal, Yuanyuan Laura Luo, Duangporn Duangthip, Maha El Tantawi, Habib Benzian, Robert J. Schroth, Carlos Alberto Feldens, Jorma I. Virtanen, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Aida Carolina Medina Diaz, Ana Vukovic, Verica Pavlic, Tshepiso Mfolo, Hamideh A. Daryanavard, Balgis O. Gaffar, Anas Shamala, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group (ECCAG)   +17 more
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A Letter to Members of the United States Congress from Church Leaders, Non-Governmental Organizations, Citizen Groups, and Academics Regarding the Human Rights Crisis in the Philippines [PDF]

, 2009
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Ecumenical Advocacy Network on the Phillippines
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Perspectives in educating molecular pathologists on liquid biopsy: Toward integrative, equitable, and decentralized precision oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié, Umberto Malapelle, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Claus Lindbjerg Andersen, Sandra Chlebowski, Vivien Lake, Caroline Lacoux, Virginie Lespinet‐Fabre, Olivier Bordone, Simon Heeke, Christophe Bontoux, Ellen Heitzer, Klaus Pantel, Paul Hofman   +13 more
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A scoping review of early childhood caries, poverty and the first sustainable development goal

BMC Oral Health
Background Poverty is a well-known risk factor for poor health. This scoping review (ScR) mapped research linking early childhood caries (ECC) and poverty using the targets and indicators of the Sustainable Development Goal 1 (SDG1).
Maha El Tantawi, Dina Attia, Jorma I. Virtanen, Carlos Alberto Feldens, Robert J. Schroth, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Arheiam Arheiam, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan   +7 more
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Balparishad - a health assembly of young leaders advocating for tobacco control around schools and in the communities

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco use among school children is a serious problem in India. Lack of proper guidance, urge to imitate elders, peer pressure, misconceptions, availability of variety of tobacco products near schools and ...
Narayan Lad, Varun Shankar, Abhiram Mehenndale, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
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