Tobacco Harm Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Role of Governments & Industry
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Euronews.com
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The text discusses Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) as a strategy to address tobacco use in Africa, highlighting its benefits, regulatory challenges, and the roles of governments and the tobacco industry. THR aims to provide safer alternatives to traditional smoking, potentially reducing health risks and smoking-related diseases. However, the implementation of THR is hindered by varying policies across countries, with some embracing harm reduction while others impose strict regulations. The text emphasizes the need for public awareness and clear regulatory frameworks to maximize the benefits of THR. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)