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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 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.
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Flavor capsule cigarettes in six countries: availability by brand, variant and flavor
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Flavor capsule cigarettes, containing capsules inside the filters that smokers can press to release a liquid that flavors smoke, are growing in popularity.
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 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
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 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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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 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 ...
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 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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Financing alternatives to tobacco growing: Philippine experience in implementing Art. 17 and 18
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation The tobacco industry has perpetuated the myth that alternatives to tobacco are not economically viable or are non-existent.
Jennie Lyn Reyes
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The filter fraud: debunking the myth of "Safer" as a key new strategy of tobacco control
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Although efforts have been made to eliminate the use of misleading descriptors such as "low-tar", "lights" and "mild" from cigarette marketing, the elimination of the cellulose acetate filter-which is on 95% of
Alan Blum, Thomas Novotny
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Plain packaging has been demonstrated to be effective in Australia, where it led to increased quit attempts among adult smokers. Graphic Health Warnings (GHWs) on tobacco packs in India have increased from 40% to 85%.
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Increase the media contribution to reduce tobacco promotion in Tamil media
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) found that Tamil media (TV, radio and websites) highly influence on attitudes and behavior on tobacco consumption.
Abdul Cadar Abdul Raheem +1 more
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