Study urges WHO to review strategies on tobacco use control

Oct 23, 2023 1:39 pm

The Institute for Tobacco Studies (ITS) in Täby, Sweden urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to review its strategies in combating tobacco use.

In a topical paper published on Qeios, the agency particularly suggested that WHO look at the Swedish experiences of large-scale transition from cigarettes to smokeless alternatives to reduce smoking-related deaths. The ITS is an independent consultancy that works with scientific research on tobacco use and control by performing its own studies.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

Veloso on her way home

DepEd to release P20K incentive on Dec 20

Trust, approval ratings of top government officials decline

Domestic abuse victims get help

Marcos justifies zero subsidy for PhilHealth

DoH chief assures public PhilHealth has enough funds

Fuel prices up