• Relationship between smoking and health and education spending in Chile 

  Paraje, Guillermo; Araya, Daniel (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd / Tab Control, 2017-09)

  Objective To estimate the degree to which tobacco consumption is associated with spending on a set of goods and services in Chile, especially health and education, for the total population as well as for specific subgroups.
• Alcohol policies in Malawi : inclusion of World Health Organiszation (WHO) "best buy" interventions and use of multi-sectoral action 

  Matanje Mwagomba, Beatrice L.; Nkhata, Misheck J.; Baldacchino, Alex; Wisdom, Jennifer; Ngwira, Bagrey (BMC Public Health / Springer Nature, 2018-08)

  Harmful use of alcohol is one of the most common risk factors for Non-Communicable Diseases and other health conditions such as injuries. World Health Organization has identified highly cost-effective interventions for ...
• Analysis of tobacco control policies in Nigeria : historical development and application of multi-sectoral action 

  Oladepo, Oladimeji; Oluwasanu, Mojisola; Abiona, Opeyemi (BMC Public Health / Springer Nature, 2018-08)

  Tobacco use is a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases and policy formulation on tobacco is expected to engrain international guidelines. This paper describes the historical development of tobacco control policies ...
• Facilitators and barriers in the formulation and implementation of tobacco control policies in Kenya : a qualitative study 

  Mohamed, Shukri F.; Juma, Pamela; Asiki, Gershim; Kyobutungi, Catherine (BMC Public Health / Springer Nature, 2018-08)

  In this paper we use a case study design, an approach that facilitates an inquiry of a phenomenon over a period of time using a variety of data sources in order to identify qualities that are true [14]. Document reviews ...
• Two decades of tobacco use prevention and control policies in Cameroon : results from the analysis of non-communicable disease prevention policies in Africa 

  Mapa-Tassou, Clarisse; Bonono, Cecile Rénée; Assah, Felix; Wisdom, Jennifer; Juma, Pamela A.; Katte, Jean-Claude; Njoumemi, Zakariaou; Ongolo-Zogo, Pierre; Fezeu, Leopold K.; Sobngwi, Eugene; Mbanya, Jean Claude (BMC Public Health / Springer Nature, 2018-08)

  Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed efficient and inexpensive “best buy” interventions for prevention of tobacco use including: ...

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