The WHO MPOWER package is a set of six evidence-based and cost-effective measures
which was introduced on 7 February 2008 to facilitate the implementation of the provisions …

Objectives To describe the prevalence of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use and number of users
by year, in addition to trends in mortality and attributable disease burden in countries of the …

Background: Internationally, Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) ambulances have changed pre-
hospital acute stroke care delivery. MSU clinical and cost-effectiveness studies are …

Background: The development and implementation of health policy have become more
overt in the era of Sustainable Development Goals, with expectations for greater inclusivity …

There is growing recognition that diversifying away from tobacco farming can contribute to
progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in lower‐and middle‐income …

The global burden of tobacco use is well known and so are the adverse health, economic,
social and environment consequences of tobacco use. Tobacco has also been recognized …

Background The WHO South-East Asia Region is home to around 33% of adult tobacco
users. To inform tobacco control policy and practice, we conducted a study using the latest …

The Region remains committed to monitoring of tobacco use prevalence data. The Tobacco
Questions for Surveys (TQS) are being increasingly integrated in national health surveys or …

The WHO FCTC is a critical component for the implementation of tobacco control legislation.
Progress varies across countries and policy domains. This study identified and explored …

Background The current gap in the understanding of the dynamics of smokeless tobacco
(ST) consumption among Indian women needs to be addressed by ascertaining the …