2018
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2018-054372
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Tobacco control and Healthy China 2030

Abstract: BackgroundThe Healthy China 2030 strategy sets ambitious targets for China’s policy-makers, including a decrease in the smoking rate from 27.7% in 2015 to 20% by 2030. China has made progress on tobacco control in recent years, but many key measures remain underused. This study explores the potential for full implementation of these measures to achieve the targeted reduction in smoking by 2030.MethodsFirst, a ‘business as usual’ scenario for China’s cigarette market was developed based only on underlying econo… Show more

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“…Given the high smoking rate and psychological and financial burdens, the Chinese government launched a national strategy, Health China 2030, which aims to reduce the prevalence of smoking to < 20% . Measures such as increasing the cost and taxation on tobacco and assigning smoke‐free locations have led to a significant decrease in the smoking rate, from 30.2% to 26.9% over 2000–2015 (Fig ).…”
Section: Risk Factors and Primary Preventionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Given the high smoking rate and psychological and financial burdens, the Chinese government launched a national strategy, Health China 2030, which aims to reduce the prevalence of smoking to < 20% . Measures such as increasing the cost and taxation on tobacco and assigning smoke‐free locations have led to a significant decrease in the smoking rate, from 30.2% to 26.9% over 2000–2015 (Fig ).…”
Section: Risk Factors and Primary Preventionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Healthy China 2030 blueprint sets an ambitious goal to reduce the overall smoking rate from 27.7% in 2015 to 20% in 2030 in China, which means that China will need to help more than 75 million smokers to successfully quit smoking in the next decade [6,7]. However, a large proportion of Chinese smokers do not intend to quit smoking and smoking is still a social norm in China [8].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Given the large smoking population and the weak tobacco control environment in China [1,6,35], ENDS could play a large role in either accelerating the tobacco epidemic, if ENDS promoted nicotine use among a new generation of Chinese youth and young adults who would otherwise not use any nicotine or tobacco products, or decelerating the tobacco toll if ENDS could help adult smokers to quit cigarettes and eventually quit all tobacco products. The net population health benefits of ENDS will be largely determined by whether the potential benefit of cessation among adult smokers could be outweighed by the costs of tobacco initiation among Chinese youth.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We proposed that smoking aggravate the instability of coronary plaque which resulting in plaque rupture and subsequently myocardial infarction. As the smoking rate in China was reported to be 27.7% at 2015, [ 27 ] it is of great challenge for our government to implement stricter tobacco control policies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%