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Tobacco Pack Information
World Bank - 2012
not know that tobacco causes disease and premature death. Many others know little beyond a vague notion that "smoking is …). There is a clear need for effective ways to inform and alert smokers and provide information on how to reduce their tobacco …-related health risks. Strongly worded, specific, large label information on tobacco product packages provides important public health …
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Tobacco Excise Taxes and Tobacco Leaf Farming- Key Considerations
World Bank - 2023
, or excise taxes on tobacco, alcoholic drinks and sugar-sweetened beverages. The purpose of this series is to provide … tobacco leaf. The knowledge note series is funded under the Health Tax Workstream of the World Bank's Global Tax Program …
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Catastrophe Risk Assessment Methodology
World Bank - 2013
The Pacific Region is one of the most natural disaster prone regions on earth. The Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are highly exposed to the adverse effects of climate change and natural hazards, which can result in disasters affecting their entire economic, human, and physical environment and...
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Philippines : Poverty Assessment, Volume 2. Methodology
World Bank - 2013
This report is intended as an input into the Philippine Government's poverty eradication strategy. The report aims to update our understanding of the nature of poverty and the recent progress in poverty reduction in the Philippines. It examines the extent to which growth in the nineties has...
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Digital-in-Health
World Bank - 2023
Technology and data are integral to daily life. As health systems face increasing demands to deliver new, more, better, and seamless services affordable to all people, data and technology are essential. With the potential and perils of innovations like artificial intelligence the future of...
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Development communication sourcebook : broadening the boundaries of communication
Mefalopulos, Paolo - 2008
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Communicating the impact of communication for development : recent trends in empirical research
Inagaki, Nobuya - 2007
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The role of opinion leaders in the diffusion of new knowledge : the case of integrated pest management
Savastano, Sara - 2006
"The paper reviews the literature on the characteristics and impact of opinion leaders on the diffusion of new knowledge, concluding that there is no clear evidence on whether opinion leaders are more effective if they are similar in socioeconomic attributes to the other farmers rather than...
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World Congress on Communication for Development : Lessons, Challenges, and the Way Forward
World Bank - 2012
The first World Congress on Communication for Development (WCCD) took place in Rome, Italy, on October 25-27, 2006. The … main goal of the WCCD was to position and promote the field of Communication for Development in the overall agenda of … served to enhance the overall understanding of the field of Communication for Development by a broader audience. …
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