Objective: To examine the impact of a 50% increase in market prices of cigarettes on health, poverty, and financial protection.
Design: Compartmental model study.
Setting: 13 middle income countries, totalling two billion men.
...The International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study is a multi‐country collaborative project to assess patterns of alcohol consumption and the impact of alcohol control policy. The aim of this paper is to report...
Riportare i dati sull'attuazione delle politiche sull'alcol per quanto riguarda la disponibilità e il marketing e la guida in stato di ebbrezza, insieme alle valutazioni di applicazione da due piccoli paesi...
Alcohol consumption is responsible for 3.3 million deaths globally or nearly 6% of all deaths. Alcohol use contributes to both communicable and noncommunicable diseases, as well as violence and injuries. The purpose of this review...
A study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has found an association with young people being exposed to adverts for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and taking up smoking later in life.
The study followed 10 989...
This report is the ninth in a series of quarterly reports that assess non-compliant alcohol advertising on cable TV based on the “no buy” list criteria and how this non-compliance varies by program, cable network and daypart.
In the 2-year...
ABSTRACT
Objective: To develop a new index to measure the effectiveness of alcohol control policies on selected indicators of alcohol-related injuries.
Methods: We used the World Health Organization Global Information System on Alcohol...
To assess the cost‐effectiveness of alternative smoking cessation scenarios from the perspective of the Spanish National Health Service (NHS).
We used the European study on Quantifying Utility of Investment in...
Drug policy, whether for legal or illegal substances, is a controversial field that encompasses many complex issues. Policies can have effects on a myriad of outcomes and stakeholders differ in the outcomes they...
Objective: Determine the relationship between the hours of sale of spirits "Safe Time" and those killed by traffic accidents (TA).
Material and Methods: Descriptive research based on the monthly report made by the Metropolitan...
Violence risk assessment tools are increasingly used within criminal justice and forensic psychiatry, however there is little relevant, reliable and unbiased data regarding their predictive accuracy. We argue that such data are...
What is already known about this topic?
Nearly all adult smokers first try cigarettes before the age of 18 years. Tobacco-advertising activities, among other factors, including peer influence and price, are associated with...
Researchers from the University of Sheffield have investigated UK drinker's decision making. This research examines public knowledge and use of UK drinking guidelines exploring a representative sample of the English population.
Published...
Discutere le conoscenze acquisite e le implicazioni future per i genitori incarcerati e i membri della comunità attraverso lo sviluppo e l'implementazione di un modulo standardizzato di educazione e promozione della salute per le...
Il modello di consumo di alcol in India varia notevolmente da molti altri paesi. In India, la maggior parte degli uomini sono astemi (dal 70% al 90%) mentre meno del 2% delle donne usa alcol. Tuttavia, gli uomini che usano alcol...
Obiettivo: Analizza le elasticità a breve e lungo termine della domanda di sigarette in El Salvador come strumento per supportare le raccomandazioni sugli aumenti delle tasse per ridurre la prevalenza e il consumo attraverso aumenti dei...
Obiettivo: Analizzare le elasticità a breve e lungo termine della domanda di sigarette in El Salvador come strumento per sostenere le raccomandazioni sugli aumenti delle tasse per ridurre la prevalenza e il consumo attraverso aumenti dei...
Obiettivi: stimare la prevalenza del disturbo dello spettro alcolico fetale (FASD) tra i giovani in detenzione giovanile in Australia. Le menomazioni dello sviluppo neurologico dovute alla FASD possono predisporre i giovani all...
Obiettivo: Stimare l'elasticità dei prezzi della domanda di sigarette e alcol in Ecuador utilizzando i dati trasversali dell'Indagine nazionale sul reddito e la spesa delle famiglie urbane e rurali (ENIGHUR) 2011-2012.
Metodi: so...
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