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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Cigarette smoking is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, in developing countries interest in smoking prevalence has been growing since 1999.
Davies Kalunga +5 more
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Second-hand smoke exposure and health-related quality of life in never smokers: The Hong Kong Jockey Club Family Project [PDF]
, 2015 Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesOral Presentation - 08. Smoke-Free Environments: no. OP-243-20BACKGROUND: Despite the mounted evidence on the adverse health effects of secondhand smoke (SHS), the evidence is limited on the relation
Chan, SSC +6 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Hookah tobacco smoking has increased worldwide yet there is little evidence for the efficacy of pharmacological therapies to achieve abstinence among hookah smokers.
Omara Dogar +6 more
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"Quit to Win": a smoking cessation promotion and scientific research project with community participation [PDF]
, 2015 Poster Discussion 47. Benefits of Community Collaboration and Outreach: no. PD-1146-21Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesBACKGROUND: In Hong Kong, the daily smoking prevalence dropped to 10.7% in 2012.
Kwong, A +4 more
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A quantitative analysis of the 2015 WHO MPOWER report
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background A report of the MPOWER activities of countries worldwide is published once every two years by the WHO. Our objective was to perform a quantitative analysis of WHO report on tobacco control program in countries and regions to make a simple ...
Gholamreza Heydari
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Avoidance practices in smoking households and children’s salivary cotinine level [PDF]
, 2015 Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 60. Making Smokefree the Norm in Challenging places: no. PD-1301-21BACKGROUND: Implementation of comprehensive smoke-free legislation in Hong Kong banning smoking in most public ...
Chan, SSC +4 more
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Factors Associated with Quit Attempts and Smoking Cessation in Brazil: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Brazil Survey [PDF]
, 2018 Background:In Brazil, the treatment of tobacco dependence is available at no cost. This study aimed to identify factors associated with attempting to quit and of successful smoking cessation in a population-based sample of Brazilian smokers.Methods:Data ...
Casado, Leticia +4 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 control policies and youth smoking in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2021 Indonesia has achieved wide notoriety for its high rate of smoking in global comparison although progress on tobacco control has been made recently.
Septiono, W.
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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 ...
Amit Yadav +3 more
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