Government policy and agricultural production: a scoping review to inform research and policy on healthy agricultural commodities

R Lencucha, NE Pal, A Appau, AM Thow… - Globalization and …, 2020 - Springer
Unhealthy foods and tobacco remain the leading causes of non-communicable disease
(NCDs). These are key agricultural commodities for many countries, and NCD prevention …

Whole‐of‐government and joined‐up government: A systematic literature review

N Aoki, M Tay, S Rawat - Public Administration, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a systematic literature review of 340 journal articles (1992–2021) pertaining
to whole‐of‐government (WG) and joined‐up government (JUG)—two terms that denote …

[HTML][HTML] How neoliberalism is shaping the supply of unhealthy commodities and what this means for NCD prevention

R Lencucha, AM Thow - International journal of health policy and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy foods contribute greatly to the global burden of non-
communicable disease (NCD). Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) have …

Infectious disease control: from health security strengthening to health systems improvement at global level

XX Zhang, YZ Jin, YH Lu, LL Huang, CX Wu… - Global Health Research …, 2023 - Springer
Since the twenty first century, the outbreaks of global infectious diseases have caused
several public health emergencies of international concern, imposing an enormous impact …

Tobacco farming: overcoming an understated impediment to comprehensive tobacco control

R Lencucha, J Drope, P Magati… - Tobacco …, 2022 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Tobacco farming has emerged as an important concern for tobacco control advocates.
Tobacco-growing countries face unique and important challenges to comprehensive …

The political economy of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation: an analysis from seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa

AM Thow, S Abdool Karim, MM Mukanu… - Global Health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Non-communicable diseases are on the rise across sub-Saharan Africa. The
region has become a targeted growth market for sugar-sweetened beverages, which are …

Why do farmers grow tobacco? A qualitative exploration of farmers perspectives in Indonesia and Philippines

A Appau, J Drope, F Witoelar, JJ Chavez… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tobacco supply remains a pressing challenge to tobacco control. Tobacco remains a
dominant cash crop in many low-and middle-income countries, despite the evidence …

Foreign investment in emerging legal medicinal cannabis markets: the Jamaica case study

M Rychert, MA Emanuel, C Wilkins - Globalization and Health, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The establishment of a legal market for medicinal cannabis under the
Dangerous Drugs Amendment Act 2015 has positioned Jamaica at the forefront of cannabis …

How do interests, ideas, and institutions affect multisectoral governance? The case of tobacco governance in two Pacific small island developing states

D Patay, S Friel, A Schram, S Sell - Regulation & Governance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multisectoral governance has been recognized to be vital to regulate harmful commodity
industries, yet countries struggle with reaching policy coherence due to government …

Sociodemographic factors associated with daily tobacco smoking and binge drinking among Zambians: evidence from the 2017 STEPS survey

A Silumbwe, MS Sabastian, C Michelo, JM Zulu… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The burden of disease attributable to tobacco smoking and harmful alcohol
consumption poses a major threat to sustainable development in most low-and middle …