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Les polítiques de control del tabac a la Unió Europea redueixen el consum, però mantenen desigualtats socials

Una recerca liderada per la Unitat de Control del Tabac ha analitzat l’impacte de les polítiques de control del tabac en la prevalença del consum i en les taxes d’abandonament a la Unió Europea (UE), posant el focus en les desigualtats socials. L’estudi, publicat a la revista BMJ Public Health, avalua l’associació entre el grau […]

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OFERTA DE FEINA | Busquem un/a Titulat/da superior per a la gestió del projecte europeu JA PREVENT NCD

L’Institut Català d’Oncologia (ICO), centre públic del Departament de Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya, líder en oncologia dedicat a l’assistència, la investigació, la prevenció i la docència inicia un procés de selecció per a incorporar un/a Titulat/da de Grau Superior en ciències de la salut a la Unitat de Control del Tabac (UCT), per

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OFERTA DE FEINA | Busquem un/a tècnic/a superior per al projecte europeu JA-SAFE

L’Institut Català d’Oncologia (ICO), centre públic del Departament de Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya, líder en oncologia dedicat a l’assistència, la investigació, la prevenció i la docència inicia un procés de selecció per a incorporar un/a Titulat/da superior en ciències de la salut i/o ciències socials a la Unitat de Control del Tabac (UCT),

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OFERTA DE FEINA | Busquem Project Manager per al projecte europeu JA-SAFE

L’Institut Català d’Oncologia (ICO), centre públic del Departament de Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya, líder en oncologia dedicat a l’assistència, la investigació, la prevenció i la docència inicia un procés de selecció per a incorporar un/a Gestor/a de Projecte (Project Manager) amb formació de Titulat/da superior en ciències de la salut a la Unitat

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Spanish Society of Epidemiology Urges Smoke-Free Status for All Beaches Under New Anti-Smoking Law

Beaches without smoke, without cigarette butts and without vaping devices to preserve the health of people and also of the environment. The Tobacco Working Group of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology , of which the Dr. Cristina Martinez , head of the Tobacco Control Unit, has requested that all beaches in the country become 100%

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UCT presents the Catalan model of smoke-free hospitals in Turkey at a meeting organized by the WHO

The Tobacco Control Unit (UCT) of the Catalan Institute of Oncology recently participated in a meeting organized by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO) and held in Ankara with the aim of strengthening tobacco control in Turkey, a country with a high prevalence of consumption. This meeting brought together key

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Protocol published for nursing indication of varenicline and cytisine to help quit smoking

The Department of Health has implemented a new protocol for the application of the “Guide for the indication, use and authorization of the dispensing of medicines subject to medical prescription by nurses: smoking cessation”, validated by the Ministry of Health last April. The protocol includes the indication of varenicline and cytisine, two medications used in

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The UCT participates in the XX Congress of the Spanish Society of Specialists in Smoking

The Tobacco Control Unit (UCT) participated on January 31 in the tenth edition of the Congress of the Spanish Society of Tobacco Specialists (SEDET) in Madrid. The opening conference of the event was given by Armando Peruga , a member of the unit, who investigated the conception of the public health harm reduction strategy. Montse

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XV SCATT Conference: another year committed to the prevention and control of smoking

The Tobacco Control Unit (UCT) of the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) has participated once again in the 15th Conference of the Catalan Society for the Care and Treatment of Tobacco Consumption (SCATT) . This new edition has brought together more than 350 health professionals, researchers and specialists in the treatment of smoking to address

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ICO, Catalan example of the smoke-free hospital model at the Budapest Conference

Laura Antón, from the Tobacco Control Unit (UCT), participated on February 13 as a guest speaker at the Meeting of Experts in Health and Well-being of Healthcare Workers in Budapest (Hungary), where she presented the comprehensive smoke-free journey of the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO). The conference focused on the health and well-being of healthcare

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