by CTCA | Jul 8, 2014 | News
The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) has been applauded for the successful implementation its activities during the first phase of the project that ends July 2014. This was during a dissemination dinner held by the Centre on July 4, at the Serena Hotel in...
by CTCA | Jun 27, 2014 | News
The first ever health cost study on tobacco use in Africa is set to be conducted in Uganda to generate African based evidence on the economic cost of tobacco use that can be used to guide planning for health care, as well as support policy development and...
by CTCA | Jun 16, 2014 | Branding1
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by CTCA | Jun 12, 2014 | Publications
The overall demand for tobacco products is significantly affected by changes in tobacco product taxes and prices. Raising taxes to increase the price of tobacco products is the most effective means to reduce tobacco use (WHO, 2010). Price affects all aspects of...
by CTCA | Jun 5, 2014 | News
Mauritania commemorated World No Tobacco Day on Sunday, June 1, 2014, under the global theme “Raise taxes on tobacco.” The day’s activities were organized by the National Tobacco Control Program / Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health...