by Candice | Mar 15, 2021 | News, News
Tobacco control policies used in African countries have mostly been informed by research designed and conducted to answer questions to provide solutions for developed settings. Very few policies are is based on tobacco control research generated by researchers on the...
by Candice | Jan 21, 2021 | News
It’s estimated that about 20% of adults who live or work indoors in Uganda are exposed to second-hand smoke. What isn’t known what percentage of tour drivers and guides suffer the same fate. Uganda’s tobacco control law restricts smoking to designated smoking areas...
by Candice | Jan 20, 2021 | News
Across the globe researchers have noted that in tobacco control studies young people must be prioritized to ensure that there is a productive young population. The challenge is that in Uganda there are a limited number of studies that...
by Candice | Jan 18, 2021 | News
Why do young people smoke? This is a question that has baffled many tobacco control researchers, hoping to discourage adolescents and young people from taking up a harmful that can have negative consequences on their health later in life. Studies in Côte...
by Candice | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Various studies have shown that there are certain periods of the year where farmers in Zambia are subjected to food insecurity. Findings from a Tobacco Farmers Survey conducted in Zambia show that some farmers ran out of maize that they grew on their own...
