From policy to practice: lessons from Karnataka about implementation of tobacco control laws

• Glavni autori: Pragati B Hebbar (Autor), Upendra Bhojani (Autor), John Kennedy (Autor), Vishal Rao (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Tobacco use accounts for eight to nine lakh adult deaths annually in India. India enacted a national legislation "Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003" (COTPA) to protect health of non-smokers and reduce tobacco consumption. However, even a decade after enacting this...