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Nicotine patches, pills and chewing gums are proven to increase a smoker’s chances of quitting, but none of these are available to people who use South Africa’s state health facilities.
South Africa’s anti-smoking policies rely on increased sin taxes to cut smoking rates in the country. Experts say this is no longer enough, but people who use government facilities have very few other tools available to help them stop.
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD-Ghana) together with the Ghana NCD Alliance and its partners have called on the government to swiftly pass the Excise Duty Amendment Bill in order to avert tobacco, Alcohol, and Sugar related Diseases and Deaths. The civil society organizations pointed out that the debate over…
A number of civil society organisations (CSOs) have called on Parliament to expedite action on the passage of the Excise Duty Amendment Bill to avert tobacco, alcohol and sugar related diseases and death. The organisations are the Vision for Alternative Development, Ghana NCD Alliance, Tax Advocacy Network for Health Promotion,…