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Prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among 17,929 school personnel in 29 African countries. [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To assess prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among school personnel in Africa. Design: Cross-sectional surveys. Setting: Twenty-nine African countries.
Agaku, IT, Filippidis, FT
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Marketing tobacco at the point of sale: a survey of 675 tobacco shops in Mumbai, India
Tobacco 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
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Impact of the WHO FCTC on tobacco control: perspectives from stakeholders in 12 countries
Tobacco Control, 2019 Background The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), the first WHO treaty, entered into force in 2005. In April 2015, a seven-member independent expert group (EG) was established by a decision of the FCTC Conference of the Parties to ...
L. Craig +3 more
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JAMA, 2006 Tobacco is now a major preventable cause of death in both developed and developing countries. Assuming current patterns of tobacco use and intervention efforts, from 2000 to 2030 the number of smokers will rise from 1.2 billion to 1.6 billion and the annual number of deaths will increase from 4.9 million to 10 million especially in low-and middleincome
Karlikaya, Celal +4 more
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Perceptions of risk and use of smoked tobacco products among youth
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background India is experiencing an epidemic of tobacco use among its youth. Evidence suggests that smoking tobacco is likely to increase due to tobacco industry's youth centered marketing strategies.
Tshering Bhutia +3 more
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022 Background Since the imposition of the 2018 excise tax, new tobacco products (electronic nicotine delivery system, heated tobacco products, and nicotine pouches) have been considered legal, and their sale has grown rapidly in Indonesia.
Mouhamad Bigwanto +3 more
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Tobacco Control, 2018 Background Tobacco use is still highly prevalent in Europe, despite the tobacco control efforts made by the governments. The development of tobacco control policies varies substantially across countries.
A. Feliu +8 more
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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 +3 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking legislation and policy enactment: a global analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Objective (1) To review how current global tobacco control policies address regulation of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS). (2) To identify features associated with enactment and enforcement of WTS legislation.
El Kadi, L +3 more
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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 +3 more
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