A new report titled “The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in Bangladesh” highlights the growing tobacco crisis in Bangladesh, a country with one of the highest rates of tobacco consumption in the world.
Joanna Cohen, PhD, MHSc, director of the Institute for Global Tobacco Control, is the inaugural recipient of the Bloomberg Professorship in Disease Prevention at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2012 IGTC Alumni Awards for Tobacco Control Excellence! To learn about the alumni who were recognized for their special contributions to tobacco control, please click here.
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is one of five entities that will receive new funding in support of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use.
Since its 2007 launch, IGTC's online training "Global Tobacco Control: Learning from the Experts" has exported its tools and information to more than 175 countries.