Cigarette smoking and other tobacco use impose a huge and growing public health burden
globally. Currently, approximately 4 million persons are killed annually by tobacco use; by …

Aims and design The historical and economic involvement of B razil with tobacco, as a major
producer and exporter, was considered an insurmountable obstacle to controlling the …

The burden of disease due to tobacco for each country will depend on the prevalence of
tobacco use and the duration of the epidemic. Given that the tobacco epidemic in West …

This monograph, a joint effort of the US National Cancer Institute and World Health
Organization, examines economic issues in tobacco and tobacco control, including the …

Dermal absorption of nicotine by people harvesting tobacco may cause an acute intoxication
called green tobacco sickness. Although Brazil is the second largest producer of tobacco in …

This note proposes a number of short-term improvements to enhance movement and trade.
The note looks at three critical choke-points for the Palestinian economy:(i) Karni,(ii) the …