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The Tobacco Control Scale as a research tool to measure country-level tobacco control policy implementation
(2020)
INTRODUCTION The Tobacco Control Scale (TCS) was designed for advocacy purposes but has also been used as a research tool. In the present study, we characterized TCS use, its limitations and strengths, and critically ...
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 ...