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Smoking and TB: Dual epidemics leading people to bleak end
Health 3 years ago

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Smoking and TB: Dual epidemics leading people to bleak end

Smoking has been the strongest risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia in addition to undernourishment, diabetes and HIV.
Ministry works with doctors, pharma company to curb smoking-related lung disease
Society 3 years ago

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Ministry works with doctors, pharma company to curb smoking-related lung disease

The Health Ministry is working with the Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) and multinational biopharma company GSK Plc to scale up early diagnosis of chronic lung disease usually caused by smoking and expand treatment for millions of Indonesians suffering from such illnesses.
Stop smoking for Ramadan, stop smoking for life
Academia 3 years ago

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Stop smoking for Ramadan, stop smoking for life

Indonesia is one of the few countries that still allows cigarette advertisements on television, and its cigarette tax is among the lowest in the world.
Oral health has been long neglected. This should change
Academia 3 years ago

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Oral health has been long neglected. This should change

In community health centers (Puskesmas) where dentists were absent, there was no dental public health program for the community. 
Smoke and mirrors: How big tobacco companies hide cigarette ads in plain sight - pt. 1
Lifestyle 4 years ago

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Smoke and mirrors: How big tobacco companies hide cigarette ads in plain sight - pt. 1

Using social media and influencers, cigarette companies have found an effective way to hawk their products without obviously advertising. This is the first part of a two-part story.
Low income families’ tobacco indulgence hurts essential needs spending, study finds
Society 4 years ago

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Low income families’ tobacco indulgence hurts essential needs spending, study finds

Recent research has revealed that tobacco consumption reduces Indonesian households’ spending in essential needs such as food, education and health care, adversely impacting human capital investment in the country, especially in low income families.
Surabaya to slap smokers and vapers with fines, social work
Archipelago 4 years ago

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Surabaya to slap smokers and vapers with fines, social work

Surabaya city administration in East Java will start imposing fines and social work for smokers and vapers violating smoke-free area policy by the end of August.
Govt seeks to tighten tobacco controls in bid to stub out underage smoking
Society 4 years ago

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Govt seeks to tighten tobacco controls in bid to stub out underage smoking

The government is planning to strengthen its relatively lax regulation on smoking in a bid to curb the increasing number of child smokers in the country.
Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products
Health 4 years ago

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Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products

Heated tobacco products, or HTPs, are often confused with e-cigarettes, which heat liquid that can contain nicotine but do not involve tobacco leaf.
Malaysia makes case for smoking end game
Academia 4 years ago

Malaysia makes case for smoking end game

Malaysia’s plan to phase out tobacco will cost the country tax revenue, but economics suggest it will benefit the country in the long run.

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