... ( Colonna 2020 , Waa, Maddox et al. 2020 ). Indigenous peoples tobacco control tobacco industry human rights public policy surveillance and monitoring priority/special populations The National Health and Medical Research Council KAT#1156276 MK#1158670 Contribution to Health Promotion...

... License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract South Africa (SA) used to be recognized as a committed leader in tobacco control (TC) having passed effective TC...

... working in health promotion and tobacco control to align with the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which includes Articles on research, monitoring and information exchange regarding the tobacco and nicotine industry. Recommendations are given to resist the tobacco...

.... Understanding context contributes to policy formulation and implementation ensuring relevance to a country’s political economy. Focusing on the WHO African region, this scoping review (i) maps the extent of academic research examining contextual factors on the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO...

..., Siddanana Layout, Banashankari Stage II, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560070, India. E-mail: [email protected] 14 06 2023 31 07 2024 21 08 2024 15 08 2024 19 09 2024 Key messages The implementation of tobacco control policies varies across settings. In a country like India each state...

... against arguments from anti-tobacco groups. ⁴³ The minister further framed tobacco control as not only a measure to reduce government revenue, but also an opportunity to punish smokers. ⁴⁴ An interviewee from a pro-tobacco industry institute in South Africa echoed these sentiments...

... on the list of tobacco producing countries in Africa, while also being a Party to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Tobacco farming is regarded by some governments as a strategic economic commodity for export and remains deeply entrenched within Mozambique’s political and economic...

... in their socio-cultural and political time. Tyrell (1999) was cynical about Australian tobacco control, but he published before its dramatic successes extending smoke-free areas in 2007, increasing taxation in 2010 and plain packaging in 2012 ( Greenhalgh et al., 2023 ). Historians have...

... on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) was adopted by the World Health Assembly. The FCTC is an evidence-based treaty to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use and the exposure to tobacco smoke in its parties. To help countries implement the FCTC, the WHO further developed the monitor, protect, offer, warn, enforce...

... Bahrain has imposed penalties such as fines, corrective advertising remedies and licence suspension and/or cancellation for cross-border tobacco advertisement ( World Health Organization, 2020 ). All GCC countries enacted tobacco control laws based on the FCTC treaty at the national level, most of which...

... on Tobacco Control (FCTC) decreased around 8 and 1.2 percentage points, respectively. Consumption seems to have partially shifted from heavy smoking towards lower intensity. Departments with a higher governance index showed larger reductions of tobacco use after the FCTC enactment, possibly associated...

... Control (FCTC) in 2004, but TC efforts had begun earlier with the passage of the Tobacco Control Decree 20 in 1990, which restricted smoking in some public spaces, banned tobacco advertising in traditional media and specified that cigarette packs carry Ministry of Health (MoH) warnings. A revised Tobacco...

... and stronger tobacco control initiatives [ 7 ]. Further research is needed as more problems and harms are expected. Under the double pandemic and the new norm in coming years, it is urgent to design and develop tobacco control policies and interventions tailored for older populations, and to evaluate them...

... Adolescents Tobacco control Public health Intervention Medical Research Council 10.13039/501100000265 MR/R011176/1 Vice Presidency for Research & Creation Universidad de los Andes 10.13039/501100006070 Implications Practice: A systematic process for cultural adaptation of school...

...]’ (Academic #2). Other problems that affected the priority given to the issue of tobacco control by the Turkish government included attention to illicit substances. As mentioned by an interviewee: Health Ministry has been dealing with other addictive substances, so tobacco has been pushed aside (NGO...

... people in tobacco prevention and cessation efforts, the approaches used to evaluate those efforts, and key achievements. It concludes with a summary of lessons learned and considerations for tobacco control researchers and practitioners to accelerate their impact on public health. So too has the work...

...Echezona Ejike Udokanma; Ikedinachi Ogamba; Cajetan Ilo Corresponding author. Institute for Global Health, University College London, UK. E-mail: [email protected] 16 11 2020 In Nigeria, the non-communicable disease control policy framed as ‘health protection’ focused on tobacco control...

...Shreelata Rao Seshadri; Radhika Kaulgud; Prabhat Jha Box 1 Legislative action towards strengthening tobacco control measures in Karnataka The Karnataka Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Health of Non-smokers Act of 2001 (pre-dating COTPA) prohibited tobacco smoking in places of public...

.... The entrenchment of tobacco interests within government has partly explained why Malawi has lagged in its efforts to address the health consequences of tobacco and has been a vocal opponent of global tobacco control. Despite the extensive historical and entrenched relationship between the economy of Malawi...

... interventions and was therefore well-suited to our logic models. Our model was further informed by a logic model for tobacco control mass media campaigns that some members of the research team had previously worked on, ²⁴ which drew on the work of Chen. ²⁵ Chen distinguishes between...