Taxing tobacco as a strategy to reduce consumption and increase public health benefits in Pakistan.

Background: Tobacco consumption poses a significant challenge to global health and contributes to the increase in noncommunicable diseases and premature deaths. Aim: To investigate the potential impact of a 70% tobacco tax on consumption and government revenue in Pakistan. Methods: We analysed secon...

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Publicado en:Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Vol. 30; no. 11; pp. 772 - 779
Autores principales: Aziz, Namra, Almas, Aysha, Mahmood, Tariq, Bloomfield, Gerald S., Samad, Zainab
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: World Health Organization Nov2024
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