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Development and Implementation of the Health Education and Promotion Module for Incarcerated Mothers
Abstract
To discuss the knowledge gained and future implications for incarcerated parents and community members through the development and implementation of a standardized health education and promotion module for incarcerated mothers. A...
A Study of Alcohol Use Pattern among Married Men in Rural Tamil Nadu, India - Policy Implications
Abstract
Alcohol consumption pattern in India varies remarkably from many other countries. In India, most men are abstainers (70% to 90%) while less than 2% of women use alcohol. However, the men who use alcohol tend to drink at hazardous...
Demand for Cigarettes and Tax Increases in El Salvador
Objective: Analyze short- and long-term elasticities of demand for cigarettes in El Salvador as a tool for supporting recommendations on tax increases to reduce prevalence and consumption through price increases.
Methods: Demand for...
La demanda de cigarrillos y el aumento de impuestos en El Salvador
Objetivo: Analizar las elasticidades de corto plazo y de largo plazo de la demanda de cigarrillos en El Salvador como instrumento para apoyar recomendaciones sobre aumentos de impuestos para reducir la prevalencia y el consumo vía aumento...
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Youth Justice
Abstract
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) among young people in youth detention in Australia. Neurodevelopmental impairments due to FASD can predispose young people to engagement with the law...
Elasticidad precio de la demanda de cigarrillos y alcohol en Ecuador con datos de hogares
RESUMEN
Objetivo: Estimar la elasticidad precio de la demanda de cigarrillos y alcohol en Ecuador mediante la utilización de datos de corte transversal de la Encuesta Nacional de Ingresos y Gastos de Hogares Urbanos y Rurales (ENIGHUR)...
Price Elasticity of Demand for Cigarettes and Alcohol in Ecuador
ABSTRACT
Objective: Estimate price elasticity of demand for cigarettes and alcohol in Ecuador using cross-sectional data from the National Survey of Urban and Rural Household Income and Expenditures (ENIGHUR, Spanish acronym) 2011-2012.
M...
Kebijakan narkoba dan kepentingan publik
Penggunaan narkoba memiliki dampak signifikan pada kesehatan masyarakat melalui penyakit, kecacatan dan masalah sosial, dan pengambil keputusan semakin tertarik untuk mengembangkan kebijakan obat berbasis bukti. Sangat penting untuk...
Menghasilkan Pendapatan dengan Menaikkan Pajak Tembakau di Amerika Latin dan Karibia
Abstrak
Tujuan: Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menentukan apakah menaikkan pajak tembakau di wilayah Amerika Latin dan Karibia (LAC) akan menghasilkan pendapatan pajak tambahan, bahkan di tepi luar analisis sensitivitas, dengan...
Artikel Berbagi Pengetahuan yang Paling Banyak Dibaca tahun 2017
Masalah PERSEPSI Narkoba Dunia: Melawan Prasangka tentang Orang yang Menggunakan Narkoba
Laporan baru ini berfokus pada bagaimana persepsi saat ini tentang narkoba dan orang-orang yang menggunakannya telah menyebabkan pendekatan yang tidak realistis dan menstigmatisasi, daripada pragmatis dan berbasis bukti terhadap kebijakan...
Topik Hangat Bank Efektivitas: Mengukur Bahaya Terkait Alkohol: Politik dan Sains
Di tingkat nasional, bahaya terkait alkohol dan terutama biaya bersih kerugian versus manfaat adalah konsep yang licin. Kelenturan dan arti penting kebijakan bergabung untuk membuat perkiraan wilayah yang diperebutkan, dipandang sebagai...
Agenda Nacional de Investigación para la Lucha contra las Drogas 2016-2021
La Agenda Nacional de Investigación para la Lucha contra las Drogas 2016 - 2021 define líneas estratégicas y temáticas prioritarias de investigación que abarquen los diferentes aspectos y complejidades de la problemática de las drogas en el...
Tobacco and Its Environmental Impact: An Overview
Overview
This overview assembles existing evidence on the ways in which tobacco affects human well-being from an environmental perspective – i.e. the indirect social and economic damage caused by the cultivation, production, distribution...
Alcohol Marketing Regulation: From Research to Public Policy
Introduction
Alcohol marketing, promotion and sponsorship are widespread in most of the world today. Alcohol marketing is evolving constantly and utilizes multiple channels, including youth-oriented radio, television, sports events and...
"Effects of Drugs on Socio-Economic Conditions of Union Council Shoghore District Chitral, Pakistan"
Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations
Drug addiction is a pathological or abnormal condition which arises due to frequent or abnormal use of substances which affects human senses and decreased...
Alcohol Taxation Policy in Kyrgyzstan (2017)
Increasing the price of alcohol is one of the most effective policy measures to reduce overall consumption in a country, and hence to reduce the level of alcohol-related harm. Taxation is a common way to control the price of alcoholic...
Measuring Improvement in Knowledge of Drug Policy Reforms Following a Police Education Program in Tijuana, Mexico
Abstract
Background
Mexico’s 2009 “narcomenudeo reform” decriminalized small amounts of drugs, shifting some drug law enforcement to the states and mandating drug treatment diversion instead of incarceration. Data from Tijuana suggested...
The President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis
The Drug Addiction and Opioid Crisis
The primary goal of the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis is to develop an effective set of recommendations for the President to combat the opioid crisis and drug...
ISSUP Mengambil Bagian dalam Konsultasi Kontinental Uni Afrika tentang Pengurangan Permintaan Obat
Konsultasi Kontinental Uni Afrika tentang Pengurangan Permintaan Obat yang diselenggarakan oleh Uni Afrika berlangsung di Tunisia dari 1-3 November. ISSUP diundang untuk hadir dan berkontribusi pada pertemuan melalui Jeff Lee, Konsultan...
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