Tobacco control and prevention efforts in Ethiopia pre- and post-ratification of WHO FCTC: Current challenges and future directions. [PDF]
Tob Induc Dis, 2019 Introduction Being the second most populous African country, Ethiopia represents a huge opportunity for the tobacco industry to recruit new smokers. Ethiopia signed the convention to ratify WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2004 and ...
Erku DA, Tesfaye ET.
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The impact of COVID-19 on the WHO FCTC, cessation, and tobacco policy. [PDF]
Tob Induc Dis, 2020 'In the absence of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people in tobacco control worldwide would have been at the Hague, Netherlands, from 9-14 November for the 9th Conference of the Parties (COP9) of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), advocating for even stronger policies against the tobacco epidemic.
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Impact of implementation of the WHO FCTC on the tobacco industry's behaviour. [PDF]
Tob Control, 2019 The tobacco industry has a decades-long history of opposing any measure that attempts to regulate its product, its marketing, pricing or social acceptability.1 2 The entry into force of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2005, and the approval, by FCTC parties, of the Guidelines for Implementation of Article 5.3 in 2008 (to ...
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How do current tobacco warnings compare to the WHO FCTC guidelines: a content analysis of combustible tobacco warnings worldwide. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Objective Many countries have adopted warning labels for combustible tobacco products, yet little research exists describing tobacco warning characteristics globally and to what extent they meet the WHO Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC ...
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Disparity between cigarette and smokeless tobacco taxation among various WHO FCTC Parties. [PDF]
Tob Prev Cessat, 2020 Introduction Tobacco taxation is the most effective way to prevent and reduce tobacco use. However, all tobacco products are not taxed in the same manner or same rate across countries.
Kengadaran S, Anusha D.
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Impact of the WHO FCTC on tobacco control: perspectives from stakeholders in 12 countries. [PDF]
Tob Control, 2019 BackgroundThe WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), the first WHO treaty, entered into force in 2005. In April 2015, a seven-member independent expert group (EG) was established by a decision of the FCTC Conference of the Parties to assess the impact of the Treaty in its first decade.One component of the EG’s methodology was to gather
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Quitline Information Included on Cigarette Packaging: An Assessment of Country Adherence to WHO FCTC Guidelines, 2007 to 2018. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Seitz CM, Ward KD, Kabir Z.
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Textual analysis of 38 Chinese subnational tobacco control regulations against FCTC Article 8. [PDF]
Tob Induc DisIntroduction China ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2005; it entered into force domestically on 9 January 2006. Absent of comprehensive national smoke-free legislation, subnational jurisdictions have enacted dedicated ...
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Progress in implementation of WHO FCTC Article 14 and its guidelines: a survey of tobacco dependence treatment provision in 142 countries. [PDF]
Addiction, 2017 Nilan K +4 more
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Estimating the quantity of smokeless tobacco consumption among older adults in India
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Problem considered: Globally, smokeless tobacco (SLT) users are highest in India. Whilst, studies examined prevalence and determinants of SLT use, no evidence exists which examined the quantity of SLT consumed.
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