BACKGROUND
Exposure to chewing tobacco is a known health risk factor but has received less attention than smoking in global tobacco control efforts. As the evidence base linking chewing tobacco use to poor health grows, it is essential to closely track the changing use of chewing tobacco distinct from other forms of sm...
G. Gil, Jason A. Anderson, Xiao-Chen Dai et al.· Lancet Global Health· 1 citation
Cervical malignancy remains a major public health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, with sub-Saharan Africa bearing a disproportionate burden of disease. In Ghana, cervical cancer incidence and mortality remain high despite the availability of effective preventive measures, including human papillomavirus (...
I. A. Erzuah, Christiana Asiedu, Amidu Alhassan et al.· Discover Public Health· 0 citations
Early-life exposure to drug use within peer and family networks is independently associated with lifetime SLT use among university students at UDS, Ghana, and family-based and peer-focused prevention strategies may be useful in reducing SLT use.
Yula Salifu, Torjim Salifu, Amidu Alhassan et al.· Tobacco Use Insights· 0 citations
It is estimated that SHS remains a substantial driver of global health loss, particularly through cardiovascular and paediatric respiratory diseases, and growing absolute numbers of exposed individuals in several regions underscore the urgent need for accelerated implementation and enforcement of comprehensive tobacco...
L. Flor, Jason A. Anderson, Brooks W. Morgan et al.· Lancet Public Health· 0 citations
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