Tobacco control in Europe: progress and key challenges

MC Willemsen, U Mons, E Fernández - Tobacco control, 2022 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
We discuss progress made with respect to reducing the burden of disease caused by
tobacco use within the WHO European Region and outline major issues and challenges …

Promotion of smoking cessation using the transtheoretical model: short-term and long-term effectiveness for workers in coastal central Taiwan

MF Tseng, CC Huang, SCS Tsai… - Tobacco Use …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Smoking cessation reduces the risk of severe illnesses in the long run and
contributes to improving health. This study evaluated the short-term and long-term …

National surveillance of cancer survival in Iran (IRANCANSURV): Analysis of data of 15 cancer sites from nine population‐based cancer registries

S Nemati, E Saeedi, F Lotfi, A Nahvijou… - … Journal of Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer survival is a key indicator for the national cancer control programs. However,
survival data in the East Mediterranean region (EMR) are limited. We designed a national …

Chile's tobacco strategy: a scoping review of tobacco measures over time

KA Domínguez-Cancino, P Martínez… - SAGE …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Chile currently has a relatively robust tobacco control policy approach. Nonetheless, it has
one of the highest tobacco consumption prevalence rates among adults worldwide. Better …

[HTML][HTML] Study Protocol of European Regulatory Science on Tobacco (EUREST-PLUS): Policy implementation to reduce lung disease

CI Vardavas, N Bécuwe, T Demjén… - Tobacco Induced …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Efforts to mitigate the devastation of tobacco-attributable morbidity and mortality in the
European Union (EU) are founded on its newly adopted Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) …

Global smoking-related deaths averted due to MPOWER policies implemented at the highest level between 2007 and 2020

G Lyle, D Hendrie - Globalization and Health, 2024 - Springer
Background In response to the harm caused by tobacco use worldwide, the World Health
Organization (WHO) World Health Assembly actioned the WHO Framework Convention on …

Global Tanning Bed Advertising: A Comparison of Legal Regulations on Three Continents

S Mathes, KS Lindwedel, LT Nilsen, I Kaiser… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Epidemiologic studies showed that ultraviolet radiation from tanning beds
causes skin cancer. Many countries now have laws regulating commercial indoor tanning …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes towards anti-smoking legislation and prevalence of tobacco consumption in Spanish primary healthcare personnel

JMI Sanmartín, AF Martinez, LC Jiménez… - Tobacco prevention & …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS We conducted a multi-center descriptive study of a randomized conglomerate
sample of PHC personnel from each Autonomous Community in Spain. The questionnaire …

[HTML][HTML] Tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship ban adoption: A pilot study of the reporting challenges faced by low-and middle-income countries

A Tselengidis, S Dance, S Adams… - Tobacco Induced …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted between January and
June 2021, with nine national tobacco control focal point (NFP) individuals (designates who …

Investigating the Role of Social Determinants in Child Mortality and Life Expectancy: Longitudinal Analysis of 200 Countries from 1990 to 2021

MB Park, BD Hwang, YH Nam - Child Indicators Research, 2024 - Springer
Longitudinal studies on the social determinants of health (SDH) from a global perspective,
including developing countries, are still scarce. This study aimed to examine the …