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The commercial determinants of health [PDF]
The Lancet Global Health, 2016 The commercial determinants of health are, broadly speaking, those activities of the private sector that affect the health of populations. These can be direct, such as the marketing of unhealthy products, or more distal, like industry lobbying against emissions regulations, or duty increases, donating to political campaigns, funding unreliable or ...
Kickbusch, I, Allen, L, Franz, C
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 Background Manufacturers of harmful products engage in misinformation tactics long employed by the tobacco industry to emphasize uncertainty about scientific evidence and deflect negative attention from their products.
N. Maani +4 more
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Addressing cancer prevention and control in Armenia: tobacco control and mHealth as key strategies
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021 This paper focuses on the particular challenges in cancer prevention and control (CPC) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In particular, this paper extrapolates challenges and opportunities in Armenia, which has the 2nd highest rate of cancer ...
Carla J. Berg +4 more
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Globalization and Health, 2023 Introduction Share buybacks, when a corporation buys back its own shares, are recognised as having potentially harmful impacts on society. This includes by contributing to economic inequalities, and by impeding investments with the potential to protect ...
Benjamin Wood, Gary Sacks
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Annals of Global Health, 2023 Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of premature mortality worldwide. Corporate interests are sometimes well-aligned with public health, but profiteering from the consumption of products that are known to be the major contributors to ...
Téa E. Collins +6 more
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Trust, but Verify; Comment on “‘Part of the Solution’: Food Corporation Strategies for Regulatory Capture and Legitimacy” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022 According to Lacy-Nichols and Williams, the food industry is increasingly forestalling regulation with incremental concessions and co-option of policy-making discourses and processes; bolstering their legitimacy via partnerships with credible ...
Luke N. Allen
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Toxic Legacies and Health Inequalities of the Anthropocene: Perspectives from the Margins
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2023 Based on research in Matamoros (Mexico) and Naples (Italy), this article critically deconstructs embodiments and social histories of toxicity, addressing uneven power relations and health inequalities generated through late capitalism of the Anthropocene.
Melania Calestani
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Wages determinants in the European Union Evidence from structure of earnings survey (SES 2014) data : 2020 edition [PDF]
, 2020 El ISSN y el ISBN corresponden a la versión electrónica del documentoSince the turn of the millennium, the European Commission (Eurostat) has published detailed and harmonized information on the nominal wages paid by the employers to their employees ...
Alcántara Ortega, Javier +3 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Biomedical research is intended to benefit human beings and their health. Toward that end, scientific norms involve examining and criticizing the work of others and prioritizing questions that should be studied.
Barbara K. Redman
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Commercial video games as therapy: a new research agenda to unlock the potential of a global pastime [PDF]
, 2018 Emerging research suggests that commercial, off-the-shelf video games have potential applications in preventive and therapeutic medicine. Despite these promising findings, systematic efforts to characterize and better understand this potential have not ...
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