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A Journey Towards a Tobacco-Free India: Highlights from the “Report on Tobacco Control in India 2022”
In 2004, India took a significant step towards better health and well-being by releasing the first volume of the “Report on Tobacco Control in India.” This report marked the beginning of a robust journey to...
Tobacco Waste Is Weighing Down Our Mother Nature
Standing today we all know that smoking cigarettes and any other form of tobacco products, in that matter, kill us. But do you know it has devastating effects on our environment too? Yes, tobacco waste does pollute soil...
Operational Guidelines for Tobacco Vendor Licensing (TVL) For West Bengal
Tobacco consumption continues to be the leading preventable cause of death in the developing countries, especially like India. In the state of West Bengal, about one-third of the adult population use tobacco in some...
Revised Guidelines For Declaring Educational Institutions Tobacco Free Zones
The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 was enacted in May 2003 essentially to discourage the...
Guideline On Tobacco Control For Panchayat Governance in Bengali
India has 274 million tobacco users and a tobacco use prevalence of 38% in rural areas. Tobacco consumption causes 1 million deaths and costs the health system nearly US$23 billion annually. Tobacco control policies...
Application Guidelines For National Tobacco Control Program Translated In Bengali
Tobacco is the foremost preventable cause of death and disease in the world today. Tobacco use is one of the common risk factors for 4 major Non-communicable Diseases, i.e. Cancer, Cardio-vascular diseases, and accounts...
A Guidebook To Help Tobacco Addicts To Quit
Cigarette smoking during childhood and adolescence causes significant health problems among young people, including an increase in the number and severity of respiratory illnesses, decreased physical fitness and...
Relation between Covid-19 and Tobacco Use
Tobacco kills more than 8 million people globally every year. More than 7 million of these deaths are from direct tobacco use and around 1.2 million are due to non-smokers being exposed to second-hand smoke. Tobacco...
Bengali Translation of Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
FCTC Guideline: Guidelines for implementation of Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control on the protection of public health policies with respect to tobacco control from commercial and...
National Tobacco Control Program Health Worker Guide Translated in Bengali
Tobacco use is a major risk factor associated with Non-Communicable Diseases. To address this issue, the Government of India launched the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) as a new initiative in 2007-08. The...
Blue Line and Red Rose Campaign
The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 was enacted in May 2003 essentially to discourage the...
Research Article on Benefits and Challenges in Protecting Bangladeshi Youth from the Tobacco Epidemic
Tobacco use among young and adolescents is the biggest threat to public health globally. In Bangladesh, every one in 14 youth (13-15 years) uses tobacco in some form. While this problem is growing in the country...
