Network analysis of global tobacco control collaboration: data from the World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2017 Background The World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) is held every three years to foster communication and collaboration on global tobacco control.
Scott J. Leischow +4 more
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Children and tobacco, Information Sourcepage, 10th WCTOH, WHO, a Diary of Denial, investing in tobacco, plus a gallery of cigarette packs. World Conference on Tobacco or Health. [PDF]
Tob Control, 1997 Cannon J.
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"Efforts to Reprioritise the Agenda" in China: British American Tobacco's Efforts to Influence Public Policy on Secondhand Smoke in China. [PDF]
PLoS Med, 2008 Monique Muggli and colleagues study British American Tobacco (BAT) internal documents and find that from the mid 1990s BAT pursued a strategy aimed at influencing the public debate on secondhand smoke in ...
Muggli ME +4 more
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Incorporating a structural approach to reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases. [PDF]
Global Health, 2018 Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for over two-thirds of deaths worldwide, and global efforts to address NCDs have accelerated. Current prevention and control efforts rely primarily on individual behavior/lifestyle approaches that ...
Yang JS, Mamudu HM, John R.
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Tobacco use amongst out of school adolescents in a Local Government Area in Nigeria. [PDF]
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy, 2010 Introduction Out-of-school adolescents are often neglected when planning for tobacco prevention programmes whereas they are more vulnerable. Few studies exist in Nigeria about their pattern of tobacco use to serve as the basis for effective policy ...
Adebiyi AO +3 more
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Local smoke-free policy development in Santa Fe, Argentina. [PDF]
Tob Control, 2010 ObjectiveTo describe the process of approval and implementation of a comprehensive smoke-free law in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, between 2005 and 2009.MethodsReview of the Santa Fe smoke-free legislation, articles published in local newspapers ...
Sebrié EM, Glantz SA.
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Social media, synergised with mass media, may provide a powerful, low-cost channel of communication for public health interventions, including promotion of new policies such as graphic health warnings on tobacco packs. However, the evidence on
Tahir Turk +5 more
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Introducing SmokeBeat™ - an innovative cigarette smoking behavior monitoring solution
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background “SmokeBeat,” developed by SomatixTM, a big data analytics software company, is a body motion detection application. It detects and records real-time hand-to-mouth movements, and differentiates with high precision smoking a cigarette from other
Reuben Dar, Ivan Berlin
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Tobacco plain packaging coverage in Australian newspapers 2008-2014
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background In 2012 Australia was the first country in the world to implement plain tobacco packaging. Both public health agencies and the tobacco industry advocated their position on the legislation in the news media.
Caroline Miller +3 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Hungary produced the greatest progress on the Tobacco Control Scale among 34 European countries in recent years, due to its tobacco control policies.
Tamás Joó +6 more
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