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Tobacco taxes as a tobacco control strategy [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2012
Increases in tobacco taxes are widely regarded as a highly effective strategy for reducing tobacco use and its consequences.The voluminous literature on tobacco taxes is assessed, drawing heavily from seminal and recent publications reviewing the evidence on the impact of tobacco taxes on tobacco use and related outcomes, as well as that on tobacco tax
Frank J, Chaloupka   +2 more
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Tobacco Control in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Thoracic Journal/Türk Toraks Dergisi, 2015
This report was prepared by WHO within the framework of the Bloomberg Global Tobacco Control Initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Tobacco and Alcohol Market Regulatory Authority in Turkey. It outlines the current state of tobacco-smoking in Turkey, including the health and social aspects, epidemiological data and economic ...
BOSTAN, Pinar   +8 more
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Tobacco control in Australia [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2003
What is special about Australia? Sporting teams that usually win, poisonous snakes, and aggressive crocodiles all come to mind. But the country is also a world leader in tobacco control, as signified by the picture on the front cover. The detached eye was one of the iconic images used in a national tobacco control campaign notable for its media ...
A, Woodward, I, Kawachi
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Tobacco control in China

open access: yesThe Lancet Public Health, 2023
Chinese men consume around 40% of the world's cigarettes, causing a substantial and growing burden of tobacco-attributed death and disease. In 2005, the Chinese Government ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, and tobacco control measures have since increased nationwide.
Ka Hung, Chan   +4 more
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Balparishad - a health assembly of young leaders advocating for tobacco control around schools and in the communities

open access: yesTobacco 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of indoor workplace smoking ban regulation on smoking behavior among occupational populations in China

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
ObjectiveTo examine the impact of indoor workplace smoking ban regulation on smoking behavior among various occupation groups in different regions of China, and to provide a reference for evaluating and promoting smoke-free indoor workplaces.
Xinying ZENG   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocacy with police department for effective implementation of tobacco control polices

open access: yesTobacco 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marketing tobacco at the point of sale: a survey of 675 tobacco shops in Mumbai, India

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Tobacco product advertisements at the point of sale (POS) are an important means for the tobacco industry to market to kids. POS advertisements make tobacco products accessible and desirable to children.
Tshering Bhutia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco control in Asia [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2013
For the purpose of this article, Asia refers to WHO's combined South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions and thus includes Australia and New Zealand. Asia has the highest number of tobacco users and is the prime target of transnational tobacco companies. The future of global tobacco control rests in this region and the challenges are clear.
Mackay, Judith   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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