Determinants of Tobacco Consumption in Papua New Guinea

dc.creatorXu, Xiaochen
dc.creatorHou, Xiaohui
dc.creatorAnderson, Ian
dc.date2015-07-16T15:21:26Z
dc.date2015-07-16T15:21:26Z
dc.date2015-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:46:58Z
dc.descriptionThis paper analyzes smoking prevalence and smoking behaviors in Papua New Guinea. Using the 2009–10 Papua New Guinea Household Income and Expenditure Survey, the paper analyzes the determinants of tobacco use and tobacco choices in Papua New Guinea. The results show that adults (18 years and above) in the poorest quartile are more likely to smoke. Tobacco consumption imposes a large financial burden to poor households. Tobacco consumption accounts for about 23 percent of total household food expenditure for households in the poorest quartile, compared with 15 percent for the entire sample. However, most of these households consume non-processed tobacco. The study reveals the urgency to control tobacco consumption in Papua New Guinea and considers some practical challenges that the country may face.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24612659/determinants-tobacco-consumption-papua-new-guinea-challenges-changing-behaviors
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/22174
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-7302
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/410911
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper;No. 7302
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectRISKS
dc.subjectMALE SMOKERS
dc.subjectPROMINENT TAX STAMPS
dc.subjectSECOND HAND SMOKE
dc.subjectTOBACCO-RELATED DISEASE
dc.subjectPRICE INCREASES
dc.subjectSMOKING PREVALENCE
dc.subjectTOBACCO USE
dc.subjectPERMANENT JOB LOSSES
dc.subjectPUBLIC PLACES
dc.subjectCIGARS
dc.subjectPREVENTION
dc.subjectNICOTINE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectTOBACCO PRICES
dc.subjectHEALTH
dc.subjectPRICE OF CIGARETTES
dc.subjectCURRENT SMOKING
dc.subjectPASSIVE TOBACCO SMOKE
dc.subjectSMOKERS
dc.subjectCESSATION INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectCIGARETTE TAX REVENUES
dc.subjectTOBACCO COMPANIES
dc.subjectTOBACCO PRODUCTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectHOSPITALIZATION
dc.subjectTOBACCO SMOKE EXPOSURE
dc.subjectSMOKING RATES
dc.subjectBEHAVIOR
dc.subjectDIABETES
dc.subjectTOBACCO TAXES
dc.subjectEXCISE DUTIES
dc.subjectCURBING TOBACCO CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectNON-PRICE MEASURES
dc.subjectTOBACCO TAX INCREASES
dc.subjectTRADE RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectSMOKING
dc.subjectSUPPLY-SIDE MEASURE
dc.subjectREDUCING TOBACCO CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectAGGRESSIVE
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION CHOICES
dc.subjectCIGARETTE CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectCOMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES
dc.subjectHAND-ROLLED CIGARETTES
dc.subjectOBSERVATION
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMANUFACTURED CIGARETTES
dc.subjectCURRENT SMOKERS
dc.subjectSMOKING TOBACCO
dc.subjectSMOKING BEHAVIORS
dc.subjectANTI-SMOKING MESSAGES
dc.subjectMARIJUANA
dc.subjectGLOBAL TOBACCO USE
dc.subjectTOBACCO CONTROLS
dc.subjectCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
dc.subjectADDICTIVE NATURE
dc.subjectTOBACCO FARMING
dc.subjectRESPIRATORY DISEASE
dc.subjectTOBACCO
dc.subjectLOCAL-LANGUAGE WARNINGS
dc.subjectCIGARETTE TAX
dc.subjectSMOKING PATTERNS
dc.subjectADVERTISING BANS
dc.subjectLIFETIME HEALTHCARE COSTS
dc.subjectTOBACCO ADVERTISING
dc.subjectCIGARETTE TAXES
dc.subjectOLDER PEOPLE
dc.subjectECONOMIC COSTS
dc.subjectYOUNG ADULTS
dc.subjectTOBACCO SUPPLY
dc.subjectNICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
dc.subjectSURVEILLANCE
dc.subjectTOBACCO SMOKE
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICY
dc.subjectGLOBAL TOBACCO EPIDEMIC
dc.subjectHEALTH EFFECTS
dc.subjectTOBACCO CONTROL MEASURES
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectTOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIETAL VALUES
dc.subjectTOBACCO CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectCROP SUBSTITUTION
dc.subjectTOBACCO PRODUCTS
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectTOBACCO SMOKING
dc.subjectSMOKE EXPOSURE
dc.subjectADOLESCENTS
dc.subjectCIGARETTE PACKS
dc.subjectEX-SMOKERS
dc.subjectTOBACCO FARMERS
dc.subjectCIGARETTE
dc.subjectWEIGHT
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
dc.subjectPREGNANT WOMEN
dc.subjectCHILDREN
dc.subjectNICOTINE REPLACEMENT
dc.subjectCURRENT SMOKING PATTERNS
dc.subjectTOBACCO-RELATED DISEASES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE
dc.subjectLOW BIRTH WEIGHT
dc.subjectTOBACCO ADDICTION
dc.subjectISOLATION
dc.subjectADDICTION
dc.subjectTOBACCO CONTROL
dc.subjectSMOKING IN PUBLIC
dc.subjectHEART DISEASE
dc.subjectNET JOB LOSSES
dc.subjectHEALTH WARNINGS
dc.subjectHAND SMOKE
dc.subjectSTRATEGY
dc.subjectEPIDEMIOLOGY
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectTOBACCO EPIDEMIC
dc.subjectTOBACCO USAGE
dc.subjectCOMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL
dc.subjectCIGARETTES
dc.subjectTAX STAMPS
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTATION
dc.subjectTOBACCO TAX
dc.titleDeterminants of Tobacco Consumption in Papua New Guinea
dc.titleChallenges in Changing Behaviors
dc.typeWorking Paper
dc.typeDocument de travail
dc.typeDocumento de trabajo

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