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Pro-smoking apps for smartphones in the Republic of Korea: prevalence and potential risks
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smartphone has become a main part of our daily lives, and its impact on human behavior has been extensively studied. In Korea, 8 out of 10 people have their own smartphone and download 48 applications on average to get and share information ...
Jae Hyung Kong +3 more
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Exposure to tobacco in video games and smoking in Argentina
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Our objective was to assess whether exposure to tobacco in videogames is associated with smoking in adolescents from Argentina. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study with 3,646 s middle school students from public and private schools
Raul Mejia +5 more
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Can we achieve justice in health? Lessons from population health, human rights and the FCTC process. [PDF]
Tob Induc Dis, 2021 Romeo-Stuppy K, Tarlton D.
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background In Hong Kong, only 18.9% of current smokers have tried smoking cessation services and most smokers (83.2%) quit without any assistance, which is less well studied. Physical activity may reduce tobacco cravings hence increase quitting.
Zhi-Ming Mai +4 more
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Framing the policy debate over tobacco control legislation and tobacco taxation in South Africa. [PDF]
Tob Control, 2023 ZatoĊski MZ +3 more
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Local level action on FCTC Article 5.3 in Bangladesh
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Throughout Bangladesh, the tobacco industry regularly organizes events and parties to which it invites government officials and sponsors local events.
Sharmin Akter +3 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smoking is highly prevalent in Pakistan claiming lives of over 100,000 individuals every year. A significant proportion of smokers makes quit attempt each year but 97.4% fails to quit successfully.
Kanwal Shaheen, Haleema Masud
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Assessing point of sale violations in Delhi for strategic advocacy on TAPS ban
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation The rules banning Point of Sale (PoS) Advertising under COTPA 2003 were stayed by Bombay High Court in 2005-6 and the Government of India did not make any particular efforts to get the stay vacated.
Binoy Mathew
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Financing opportunities in the time of COVID-19: Re-examining cigarette taxes with a new scorecard. [PDF]
Tob Induc Dis, 2021 Thompson F +5 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Tobacco is a major risk factor for pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases. The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) has been conducted in 25 countries. Kenya conducted its first GATS in 2014.
Valerian Mwenda +4 more
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