Reduction of Tobacco Smoking Health Risk Through an Appropriate Media Based Communication Strategy in Uganda |
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Authors: | Henry Musoke Semakula |
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Institution: | Graduate Student,Human Ecology Department,Vrije Universiteit Brussel,Laarbeeklaan 107,B-1090,C98,Brussels,Belgium |
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Abstract: | The health impacts of tobacco consumption are well documented and have gained acceptance worldwide. Today, a substantial, preventable burden of tobacco attributable diseases exists in most countries, though in most of the cases, unknown. Smoking accounts for almost half of the deaths in middle age in some regions. In Uganda, translating findings into policy action is slow and involves several stakeholders. It will continue to require support from tobacco control campaign groups. This paper analyses secondar... |
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Keywords: | communication strategy tobacco smoking risks public health |
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