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Autor:
Edith Koryo Wellington
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background The WHO FCTC is one of the most rapid embracing international treaties in history. Ghana ratified the FCTC in 2004 among the first 40 countries. The COP called on developing Parties and Parties with economies in transition to conduct need
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/92ecf9fc8d6c4074a57a7255357a0447
Autor:
Edith Koryo Wellington
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background Countries including Ghana have taken initiative to pass legislation on tobacco use and raise taxes in a bid to discourage tobacco consumption. The effect of high tobacco taxation is known to significantly result on reduction of tobacco us
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/368a99d6b4d247b79574fa4b46488a48
Autor:
Wilfred Agbenyikey, Edith Koryo Wellington, Kwadwo Asante-Nkrobea Jnr, Hadii Mamudu, Pooja Subedi, Ahmed Ouma, Maame Akyaa Duah, John Rijo
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background Tobacco smoke contains around 70 known toxins and carcinogens. Worldwide, billions of nonsmokers, including children are exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS), contributing to over 600,000 annual deaths. Public smoking ban is an effec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2fa6c4b79a874e0bbabe760017e18b13
Autor:
Hadii M. Mamudu, Maame Akyaa Duah, Pooja Subedi, Edith Koryo Wellington, John Rijo, Kwadwo Asante-Nkrobea Jnr, Ahmed E.O. Ouma, Wilfred Agbenyikey
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background Tobacco smoke contains around 70 known toxins and carcinogens. Worldwide, billions of nonsmokers, including children are exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS), contributing to over 600,000 annual deaths. Public smoking ban is an effect
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d92c974ab2fa05c48806ec77887b428b
http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Compliance-with-tobacco-control-laws-before-and-after-the-enactment-of-a-national,84733,0,2.html
http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Compliance-with-tobacco-control-laws-before-and-after-the-enactment-of-a-national,84733,0,2.html
Autor:
EDITH KORYO WELLINGTON
The WHO FCTC is a critical component for the implementation of tobacco control legislation. Progress varies across countries and policy domains. This study identified and explored ‘Challenges of the Implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::b06fc6174ef4194191303ba3bd18e55d
Autor:
John O. Gyapong, Edith Koryo Wellington, Patrick N. Breysse, Kathleen M. McCarty, Mark J. Travers, Wilfred Agbenyikey, Ana Navas-Acien
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Control
Background Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure is a global public health problem. Ghana currently has no legislation to prevent smoking in public places. To provide data on SHS levels in hospitality venues in Ghana the authors measured (1) airbor
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::28900da721e5c3962cd0a41871e8573f
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3045526
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3045526
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and International Health. 11:1003-1016
We assessed the feasibility and acceptability of and the willingness to use artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) during early appropriate treatment of malaria/fever in children aged 6--59 months at the community and household level in a rural malaria-en
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::819f030dae16519161fcd8b720bbe738
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01654.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01654.x
Publikováno v:
Acta Tropica. 65:123-138
This paper presents findings of an exploratory and comparative study of a farming and a fishing community of the Ga-Adangme ethnic group in Ghana, which investigated the prevalence of malaria and anaemia among adolescent girls (10–19 years), illnes
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::732daaa86fb384e68d1e2ea28bdbda42
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0001-706x(97)00659-1
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0001-706x(97)00659-1
Publikováno v:
Nicotinetobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. 15(3)
INTRODUCTION It is held that younger smoking initiates are more likely to become regular smokers. The definitions of smoking initiation (a puff, part of a cigarette, a whole cigarette) are inconsistent and raise questions about the robustness of the
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::70339c075a11f9c63ffa615a40a4173d
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22990215
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22990215