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Burkina Faso develops a national tobacco control programme
Reducing tobacco use in a country is only possible if a government has a plan on how they can tackle this problem. For governments, this means that they need a National Tobacco Control Programme, or an NTCP. An NTCP has four main purposes. It helps to prioritise...
TCRA research: Kenyan researcher wants to assess how prepared counties are to implement tobacco control legislation
In the last decade Kenya has made significant progress introducing laws and policies aimed at reducing the use of tobacco in the country. Kenya’s Tobacco Control Act includes regulations around exposure to second-hand smoke, increases in tobacco tax, limitations on...
TCRA research: How prevalent is green tobacco sickness among tobacco farmers in Zambia, asks Zambian researcher
Tobacco farmers, harvesters and cultivators who work with tobacco leaves have been known to develop green tobacco sickness. Green tobacco sickness is a form of acute nicotine poisoning and is caused by nicotine being absorbed through the skin from wet green tobacco...