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Coordination and collaboration of efforts with organizations in Africa
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Sunday, January 2, 2011 - 05:00
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Tobacco Taxation, Smuggling, and Street Tobacco Vendors in Eritrea
Eritrea has taken steps to control tobacco use. Its 2004 proclamation aims to curb consumption, as do higher tax rates on cigarettes and other tobacco products. However, in spite of these measures, tobacco consumption is increasing.
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Coordination and Collaboration of Efforts with Organizations in Africa
The African Tobacco Situational Analysis (ATSA) supported by IDRC and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation investigated the critical determinants of success for tobacco control in 12 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Smoke-Free Worksites and Public Spaces in Cameroon
Existing data indicate a tobacco epidemic of the first order in Africa, but the rapid increase in tobacco consumption continues.
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Exploring Adaptation Scenarios : Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Climate Change in Algeria
In Algeria, climate change is associated with modifications in land use and their interaction with water, with the result that the last 20 years have seen an increase in vector diseases.
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Zambia Tobacco Control Campaign
The looming tobacco epidemic and its potential for thwarting development has prompted most governments in sub-Saharan Africa to ratify the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC).
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Strengthening Tobacco Control in South Africa
The looming tobacco epidemic and its potential for thwarting development has prompted most governments in sub-Saharan Africa to ratify the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC).
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African Tobacco Situational Analysis : Development Grants
IDRC's Research for International Tobacco Control (RITC) is partnering with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) in the African Tobacco Situational Analyses (ATSA), an initiative to understand the critical determinants for tobacco contro
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Synthesis of Evidence for Tobacco Taxation Policy Reform in West Africa
West Africa has been identified as a new lucrative market by the tobacco industry.
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Taxation of Tobacco Products in West Africa
In December 2007, Research for International Tobacco Control (RITC) undertook an initiative to understand the critical factors that determine the success of the anti-tobacco campaign in sub-Saharan Africa.