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Dissuasion of nonsmoking doctors teachers and civil servants survey
Background One of the efficient ways of tobacco control is that people who don't smoke safeguard their rights. The job nature and social status of doctors, teachers and civil servants make them more representative in dissuading smoking.
Yu Song
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Removing tobacco advertisements from all shops in Kashmir division, India
Background and challenges to implementation Cigarette & Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003 Section 5 - Prohibits advertisement, sponsorship and promotion of tobacco products. The Supreme Court of India further directed strict implementation banning
Sukriti Jain, Seema Gupta
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Nicotine content in flavored electronic cigarette liquids using three unique samples
Background Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use is increasing, but consumers may be unaware of the nicotine concentrations in e-cigarettes or discrepancies in product advertised versus measured nicotine in e-cigarette liquids.
Pebbles Fagan+7 more
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A global scan of policies regulating e-cigarette advertising, promotion and sponsorship
Background Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship is an important policy domain for tobacco control. There is emerging evidence that e-cigarettes are being marketed to consumers using similar techniques and strategies deployed by the tobacco ...
Ayodeji Awopegba+2 more
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Background Previous research has found that small shops are frequently visited by young people and product exposures in this environment influence their health-related behaviours.
Catherine Best+5 more
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Flavor capsule cigarettes in six countries: availability by brand, variant and flavor
Background Flavor capsule cigarettes, containing capsules inside the filters that smokers can press to release a liquid that flavors smoke, are growing in popularity.
Jennifer Brown+2 more
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Background In 2003, the Philippines passed extensive tobacco control legislation, including minimum legal sales age (MLSA) laws, textual warning labels (TWL), and smoke-free public places (SFPP), and pricing strategies.
Rene A Arrazola+5 more
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Surcharge tax for tobacco and health promotion: measure for sustainable development
Background and challenges to implementation Funding for public health is a major problem in many countries especially in low income countries where the burden of disease is huge. In developing countries, while infectious diseases are still a problem, non-
May Myat Cho, Bungon Ritthiphakdee
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Background The FCTC country reports indicate that 70% of the reporting parties have implemented Article 12 in their jurisdictions. The MPOWER Report 2015 also indicates that nearly 40% of the Parties conducted at least one anti-tobacco national mass ...
Amit Yadav+3 more
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Background and challenges to implementation Implementation of FCTC in China has been slow, especially pack warning. After three upgrades, China's current pack warnings are still limited to only generic health impact text with no graphs.
Yu Xie+5 more
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