Tobacco industry corporate social responsibility activities and other interference after ratification of a strong tobacco law in Ethiopia
Sisay Derso Mengesha,
Claire Brolan,
Coral E Gartner
Abstract:BackgroundSince strict new tobacco control laws were introduced in 2019 and 2020, the National Tobacco Enterprise (NTE), the main manufacturer and distributor of cigarettes in Ethiopia, strategically engaged in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities and other tactics to interfere in tobacco control policymaking. This study systematically identified and reviewed tobacco industry activities that undermine Ethiopia’s strict new tobacco control laws.MethodsWe collated, reviewed and analysed evidence on t… Show more
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