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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Indonesia] Stronger tobacco control needed to save lives
In WHO’s South-East Asia Region, several countries, including Indonesia, have adopted strong legislation to protect their people. "The Health Law regulation in Indonesia covers provisions such as smoke-free public places, pictorial health warnings, and
May 28, 2013
Jakarta Post (id)
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May 30, 2013 12:58
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] Davao City becomes model of antismoking drive
Antismoking advocates from nine Asian countries will meet here with their Filipino counterparts in July to observe the enforcement of the city’s tough ordinance against smoking and the highly-regulated sale of tobacco products.
May 29, 2013
Philippine Daily Inquirer (ph)
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May 29, 2013 11:03
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] Davao to host first smoke-free workshop
THE Davao City Anti-Smoking Task Force will host the first smoke-free workshop to be attended by Association of South East Nation (Asean) countries on July 8 to 10.
May 28, 2013
Cebu City Sun Star (ph)
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May 28, 2013 05:49
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] Asean anti-tobacco action urged
A regional anti-tobacco group has called on Asean members to coordinate a total ban on cigarette brand promotions of all types. The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) claimed there are still loopholes that allow tobacco promotions, accordi
May 17, 2013
Bangkok Post (th)
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May 17, 2013 23:14
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Philippines] Ban on tobacco ads pushed
The Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance or SEATCA on Friday called on the governments of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to strictly ban all advertising, promotion, and sponsorship of tobacco products, as it claimed that there are loopholes
May 18, 2013
Manila Standard Today (ph)
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May 17, 2013 23:12
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] Tobacco Companies Make Their Move In Indonesia Before Regulations Hit
May 10, 2013
Brandchannel.com
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May 13, 2013 02:51
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] [video] Indonesia: Big tobacco's last stand
The FT’s Ben Bland talks to smokers, lobbyists and health campaigners about why smoking is still so popular.
May 9, 2013
Financial Times blogs
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May 9, 2013 15:30
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[Asia-pacific, Australia and Oceania, UK] Tobacco control in Asia
Tobacco control is being restructured in Asia. It has moved from being isolated, individualistic, and ad hoc, to a mainstream public health approach ... The epidemic will not only be solved in the corridors of clinics and hospitals, but also in the corr
May 4, 2013
The Lancet (uk)
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May 6, 2013 12:43
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, Vietnam] Can the horror show spook smokers?
The Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harm, which takes effect on May 1, imposes strict requirements on smokers, retailers, service and public facilities and cigarette manufacturers. A decree expected to take effect on July 1 spells out stiffer f
May 4, 2013
Thanh Nien (vn)
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May 5, 2013 22:08
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[Asia, Asia-pacific] Effect of Passive Smoking on Female Breast Cancer in China: A Meta-analysis
Results suggest a possible association between passive tobacco smoke and female breast cancer in China.
Apr 9, 2013
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health
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Apr 25, 2013 12:54