Understanding Tobacco Control: Global and National Strategies
Tobacco use is a significant global health crisis, impacting over 1.1 billion individuals and leading to approximately 8 million deaths annually. This narrative review evaluates the tobacco control policies worldwide, focusing on India, where both smoked and smokeless tobacco prevalence remains high...
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| author | Diksha Sharma Manjunath B.C Bhavna Sabbarwal Vipul Yadav Nirav Vyas Sonam Yadav |
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| description | Tobacco use is a significant global health crisis, impacting over 1.1 billion individuals and leading to approximately 8 million deaths annually. This narrative review evaluates the tobacco control policies worldwide, focusing on India, where both smoked and smokeless tobacco prevalence remains high. Historical interventions highlight ongoing efforts to combat tobacco use; however, challenges in public awareness and access to cessation resources persist. There is an urgent need for effective policies and comprehensive public health strategies to reduce tobacco consumption, underscoring the critical role of health professionals in promoting cessation efforts. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8c3ec90f04384f24bdc76a57adbd0a122025-01-07T10:24:28ZengNational Board of ExaminationsNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences2583-75242025-01-0131677710.61770/NBEJMS.2025.v03.i01.009Understanding Tobacco Control: Global and National StrategiesDiksha Sharma0Manjunath B.C1Bhavna Sabbarwal2Vipul Yadav3Nirav Vyas4Sonam Yadav5Post Graduate Resident, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaSenior Professor & Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaAssociate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaAssociate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaSenior Resident, Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Centre for Dental Education & Research, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, IndiaPost Graduate Resident, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, IndiaTobacco use is a significant global health crisis, impacting over 1.1 billion individuals and leading to approximately 8 million deaths annually. This narrative review evaluates the tobacco control policies worldwide, focusing on India, where both smoked and smokeless tobacco prevalence remains high. Historical interventions highlight ongoing efforts to combat tobacco use; however, challenges in public awareness and access to cessation resources persist. There is an urgent need for effective policies and comprehensive public health strategies to reduce tobacco consumption, underscoring the critical role of health professionals in promoting cessation efforts.https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=THkwcEdrTjUrVmF5T3ZaRzBRY1hOZz09tobacco controlhealth policysmoking |
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