A presidential decree affirmed this, backed by legislative reforms, which removed the legal basis for importing and marketing these devices
Access this chapter Subscribe and save Buy Now Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout Purchases are for personal use only Similar content being viewed by others Abbreviations AN: Areca nut ANVISA: Agncia Nacional de Vigilncia Sanitria (Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency) ASTRAMOD: Asia-specific Tobacco Risk Assessment Model BQ: Betel quid BRFSS: Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance System CDC: Centres for Disease Control and Prevention CI: Confidence Interval COTPA: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act FCTC: Framework Convention on Tobacco Control FDA: Food and Drug Administration FM: Frequency Modulation (in context of FM radio) GATS: Global Adult Tobacco Survey GST: Goods and Services Tax GTSS: Global Tobacco Surveillance System GYTS: Global Youth Tobacco Survey HNC: Head and neck cancer HSE: Health Survey for England NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHIS: National Health Interview Survey OPMD: Oral potentially malignant disorders PAHO: Pan-American Health Organization SEAR: South-East Asia Region ST: Smokeless Tobacco USA: United States WHO: World Health Organization References Abdullah SM, Huque R, Siddiqi K, Kanaan M, Huque S, Ullah S, Garg S, Singh MM, Deshmukh C, Borle AL, Iqbal R, Mazhar L, Parascandola M, Mehrotra R, Croucher R, Khan Z (2024) Non-compliant packaging and illicit smokeless tobacco in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan: findings of a pack analysis
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18 Furthermore, the prevalence of diabetes is rapidly increasing in Asia
