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Anti-tobacco control industry strategies in Turkey
Background Transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) penetrated the Turkish cigarette market due to trade and investment liberalization in the post-1980 period and eventually... -
Queensland Alcohol-related violence and Night Time Economy Monitoring project...
Background Alcohol-related harm is a substantial burden on the community in Australia and internationally, particularly harm related to risky drinking practices of young people... -
Deregulation of sale of over-the-counter drugs outside of pharmacies in the R...
Background We evaluated the effectiveness of a policy allowing for the sale of over-the-counter drugs outside of pharmacies by examining its effect on number of monthly... -
Practical lessons for bringing policy-makers on board in sexual and reproduct...
Background The need to translate research into policy, i.e. making research findings a driving force in agenda-setting and policy change, is increasingly acknowledged. However,... -
Policy and stakeholder analysis of infant and young child feeding programmes ...
Background Infant and young child feeding practices (IYCF) play a critical role in growth and development of children. A favourable environment supported by appropriate policies... -
Menthol cigarettes and the public health standard: a systematic review
Background Although menthol was not banned under the Tobacco Control Act, the law made it clear that this did not prevent the Food and Drug Administration from issuing a product... -
The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by...
Background In 2005, the European Union (EU) started to use a disability-free life expectancy, known as Healthy Life Years (HLY), to monitor progress in the strategic European... -
Policy content and stakeholder network analysis for infant and young child fe...
Background Appropriate infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are essential for nutrition of infants and young children. Bangladesh has one of the highest levels of... -
The nature of UK supermarkets’ policies on checkout food and associations wit...
Background Food choices are often determined by stimuli from our immediate surroundings, including strategic placement in shops to encourage impulse purchases. One example of... -
Views of policy makers and health promotion professionals on factors facilita...
Background The uptake, implementation, and maintenance of effective interventions promoting physical activity (PA) and a healthy diet and the implementation of policies... -
Tobacco-free policies at worksites in Kansas
Background This study sought to examine the relationship between tobacco-free policies at worksites to worksite demographics such as company size and geographic location....