Shyama Kuruvilla, Flavia Bustreo, Taona Kuo, CK Mishra et al.
Box 1 The Global strategy for women's, children's and adolescents' health (2016-2030) Objectives of the global strategy: * Survive: end preventable mortality; * Thrive: promote health and well-being; and * Transform: expand enabling environments. Five drivers of change to achieve the objectives base...
Clara K Chow, Daniel J. Corsi, Anna Gilmore, Annamarie Kruger et al.
OBJECTIVES: This study examines in a cross-sectional study 'the tobacco control environment' including tobacco policy implementation and its association with quit ratio. SETTING: 545 communities from 17 high-income, upper-middle, low-middle and low-income countries (HIC, UMIC, LMIC, LIC) involved in...
Kelley Lee, Anna Gilmore, Jeff Collin
Decades after the health risks of smoking became known, a key turning point in tobacco control efforts came in the 1990s when internal documents of the tobacco industry began to be made public for the first time. Initially disclosed by company insiders uncomfortable with industry activities (Glantz ...
Emily Savell, Anna Gilmore, Michelle Sims, Prem Mony et al.
OBJECTIVE: To examine and compare tobacco marketing in 16 countries while the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control requires parties to implement a comprehensive ban on such marketing. METHODS: Between 2009 and 2012, a kilometre-long walk was completed by trained investigators in 462 communities a...
Anna Gilmore, Jeff Collin
heterogeneous nature of the condition and because most data derive from case reports or case series from single centres-large case control studies and randomised controlled trials are scant.The International Collaboration on Endocarditis has been conceived recently to develop a large global database...
S M Abdullah, Rumana Huque, Linda Bauld, Hana Ross et al.
The illicit tobacco trade undermines the effectiveness of tobacco tax policies; increases the availability of cheap cigarettes, which, in turn, increases tobacco use and tobacco related deaths; and causes huge revenue losses to governments. There is limited evidence on the extent of illicit tobacco ...
Md. Hasan Shahriar, Md Mehedi Hasan, Md Shahedul Alam, Britta Matthes et al.
BACKGROUND: 50% of packs. This paper seeks to explore how the tobacco industry undermined the development and implementation of GHWs in Bangladesh, a country known for a high level of tobacco industry interference (TII) that has rarely been examined in the peer-reviewed literature. METHODS: Analysis...
Danielle R. Gilmore
An estimated 5 million to 7.5 million students are chronically absent within the US. Chronic absenteeism (CA) is highly correlated with academic success, achievement, grade retention, and dropout rates. Further, low income and minority students are more likely to be chronically absent, contributing ...
Iona Fitzpatrick, D. Byrne, Jo Cranwell, Anna Gilmore
Abstract Background There is clear evidence that exposure to tobacco is linked to smoking uptake. The economic and social burden of diseases associated with smoking is particularly high in low-and middle-income countries, where smoking uptake is high and exposure to tobacco use and branded content i...