by CTCA | Apr 20, 2017 | News
A novel research project on integrating tobacco cessation into TB programs using mHealth approach has been inaugurated by MakSPH, CTCA and Ministry of Health Uganda with the aim of improving TB treatment outcomes and increasing quit rates among TB patients in Uganda....
by CTCA | Mar 27, 2017 | News
Nouakchott; March, 24, 2017 Members of Parliament in Mauritania are convening in the capital of Nouakchott to review the country’s tobacco control status and discuss strategies for controlling the effects of tobacco use. In an advocacy meeting by CTCA, the members...
by CTCA | Mar 6, 2017 | News
The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa has been hailed for coming up with a great repositioning concept that will steer the Centre to great strides in addressing the TC changing needs of Africa. This was during the Phase II 3rd sitting of the Steering Committee at...
by CTCA | Feb 24, 2017 | News
In line with the Centre’s vision of being a sustainable Centre of excellence for empowering African governments to implement Tobacco Control, CTCA successfully convened its inaugural TC regional meeting as a critical step towards making itself more relevant to...
by CTCA | Feb 13, 2017 | News
In response to the tobacco use burden and its impacts, the Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) was established by the World Health Organisation (WHO) at Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) with funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...