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Tobacco advertisement exposure and tobacco consumption among youths in South America.
To assesses the statistical association between exposure to tobacco marketing and tobacco consumption among adolescents in South America, by using data from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey. Materials and methods. Using ...
Caracterização da cultura do fumo no Vale do Rio Pardo
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilUFSMUFSM Frederico Westphalen, 2022-07-26)
Tobacco farming is an agricultural activity of great importance in Rio Grande do Sul, which stands out as the largest producer of leaf tobacco in the country, especially in the region of Vale do Rio Pardo, due to its ...
Desafios a serem superados: Situação atual envolvendo cessação do tabagismo no cenário odontológico
(2017-07-01)
Objective: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable illness in the world. The dental office represents an opportunity to smokers approach tobacco use control. Despite this well-known statement tobacco use cessation ...
Anthropology of Tobacco : Ethnographic Adventures in Non-Human Worlds
Tobacco has become one of the most widely used and traded commodities on the planet. Reflecting contemporary anthropological interest in material culture studies, Anthropology of Tobacco makes the plant the centre of its ...
The Price Elasticity of Cigarettes: New Evidence from Spanish Regions, 2002-2016
Introduction
There is an agreement in the literature that tobacco price elasticity is around −0.4 for given location. Furthermore, works only focus separately, on the temporal dimension or the spatial dimension, however, ...
Tobacco control litigation: broader impacts on health rights adjudication
(Wiley, 2013-03)
There is perhaps no area of law that so effectively protects human health and thereby advances the right to the highest attainable standard of health, as tobacco control. Globally, tobacco is responsible for 1 in 10 adult ...
Effects of allelochemicals from tobacco root exudates on seed germination and seedling growth of tobacco
(Allelopathy Journal, 2014-01)
The composition of root exudates from two varieties (K 326 and NC 89) of tobacco were identified by GC-MS. Organic acids,amides and esters were the main constituents of the root exudates which differed in their qualitative ...
Exploring opportunities for diversification of specialized tobacco farms in the Northwest of Argentina
(Wageningen University, 2012)
In the Northwest of Argentina tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) is economically and socially important. Tobacco mono-cropping, excessive tillage and inadequate irrigation management cause soil degradation. This and also tobacco ...