Tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean region: implementation progress and persisting challenges

NME Abu-Rmeileh, YS Khader, HA Rahim… - Tobacco …, 2022 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable mortality worldwide, projected to claim 1
billion lives in the twenty-first century. 1 Tobacco prevalence rates are expected to decrease …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing tobacco cessation in LMICs

A Shankar, M Parascandola, P Sakthivel, J Kaur… - Current …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tobacco kills more than 8 million people worldwide every year. Over 80% of the world's 1.3
billion tobacco users live in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where the future …

Embracing policy implementation science to ensure translation of evidence to cancer control policy

KM Emmons, D Chambers… - Translational Behavioral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Although health-related policies are abundant, efforts to understand how to ensure that
these policies serve as an effective vehicle for translating scientific evidence are relatively …

Colliding epidemics: research gaps and implementation science opportunities for tobacco use and HIV/AIDS in low-and middle-income countries

M Parascandola, G Neta, M Bloch, S Gopal… - Journal of Smoking …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Introduction. Tobacco use is a leading cause of cancer death among people living with HIV
(PLWH) worldwide, and smoking prevalence tends to be higher among PLWH. The burden …

Status and Challenges of Implementing Tobacco Control Policies in Korea: Focus on WHO MPOWER Measures

J Kong, S Lim, S Choi, G Kim - Journal of the Korean Society for Research …, 2023 - jksrnt.org
To collectively address the problems caused by tobacco use in South Korea and other
countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) has implemented tobacco control policies …

[HTML][HTML] Portfolio analysis of global tobacco control research funding at the National Cancer Institute, 2000–2019

MD Ricciardone, L Baker, J Twesten… - Tobacco Prevention & …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS We used the National Institutes of Health Query, View, Report database to
identify extramural grants relevant to global tobacco control research. Abstracts were …