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TOBACCO CONTROL Health

Measuring tobacco-attributable costs and illicit trade effects in Latin America

Tobacco consumption causes 6 million deaths worldwide and in Latin America alone it is responsible for almost 380,000 deaths annually.
Published date
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 14:30
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Health TOBACCO CONTROL

Gathering new evidence on the economics of waterpipe tobacco smoking

Like cigarettes, waterpipe tobacco smoking is associated with nicotine dependence, cancer, and lung disease.
Published date
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 14:00
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Infant environmental health program using an ecosystem approach (ISA) : final technical report (April 2009 - April 2013); executive summary

The program was created to assess and improve the sustainability of production systems of banana and plantain, using agroecological approaches to human health, particularly with regard to pesticide exposure and neurodevelopment of 0-2 years-old ba
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 04:00
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IFPRI’s 2020 conference on leveraging agriculture for improving nutrition and health: keeping the momentum and translating ideas into action

The main objective of the conference was to bring together the three sectors of agriculture, health, and nutrition, to understand more clearly how agriculture, as food supplier, income generator, and provider of growth, can sustainably reduce maln
Published date
Sunday, January 2, 2011 - 05:00