Comparison of tobacco import and tobacco control in five countries: Lessons learned for Indonesia

• Main Authors: Ahsan, Abdillah, Wiyono, Nur Hadi, Veruswati, Meita, Adani, Nadhila, Kusuma, Dian, Amalia, Nadira
• Format: Article
• Published: BMC 2020
• Subjects: HC Economic History and Conditions; RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36537/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Background With a 264 million population and the second highest male smoking prevalence in the world, Indonesia hosted over 60 million smokers in 2018. However, the government still has not ratified the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. In the meantime, tobacco import increases rapidly in Ind...