Discussion of work-plans and policy engagement strategies for India

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2017-09-15

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The presentation reviews research findings for tobacco usage and control in India. It identifies strategies to engage with stakeholders and policy makers. The team is working with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Women and Family Planning in ongoing studies. It is strengthening existing relationships and new associations with State finance ministries, Health research centers, Civil Society organizations, and advocacy groups for states as well as at the federal level.

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TOBACCO CONTROL, POVERTY, TAXATION, DATA COLLECTION, HEALTH POLICY, FINANCE POLICY, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA

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