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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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Trans-border Advocacy Network in Tobacco Control: The Adoption of WHO-FCTC Best Practices into Domestic Laws in Ghana and Malawi [PDF]
, 2012 The study investigates the politics characterizing the adoption of tobacco control policy in Ghana and Malawi as a way of contributing to political science literature.
Brenya, Edward
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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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Factors Associated with Cigarettes Use Among High School Students in Jakarta [PDF]
, 2016 Tobacco epidemic is in alarming state in Indonesia. More than one-third of people reported as active smoker. The trend of cigarettes use has been vastly growth since past decade particularly among adolescent.
Fauzi, R. (Ridhwan) +1 more
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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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Tackling illicit tobacco during COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Tob Induc Dis, 2021 Ross H, Joossens L.
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Global public policy: Does the new venue for transnational tobacco control challenge the old way of doing things? [PDF]
, 2015 The World Health Organization has fostered a new global public policy-the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC). Until the 1980s, tobacco control was the sole preserve of states. Now, most countries accept the transnational nature of policy. We
Cairney, Paul +2 more
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