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Tobacco industry tactics in response to cigarette excise tax increases in Mauritius by Berthet Valdois, Julie, Van Walbeek, Corne, Ross, Hana, Soondram, Hema, Jugurnath, Bhavish, Chan Sun, Marie, Mohee, Deowan

“…In response to high smoking rates, especially among men, Mauritius launched a National Action Plan on Tobacco Control in 2008. It changed its tax system from a…”
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Lessons to be learnt from the COVID-19 public health response in Mauritius by Chan Sun, Marie, Lan Cheong Wah, Claude Bernard

“…This study had the following objectives: (1) To look into the public health response of the country facing the COVID-19 outbreak, and (2) To examine the…”
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Need to investigate COVID-19 beliefs for tailor-made sensitisation campaigns by Chan Sun, Marie, Jeetun, Beneeta, Neerunjun, Deevya, Cheeneebash, Jayrani

“…The main objective of this study was to investigate the COVID-19 beliefs of a random sample of Mauritian social media users. Cross-sectional study. This…”
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Need for sensitization on serious threats of second-hand smoke: Findings from a national study in Mauritius, a small island developing state in the Indian Ocean by Chan Sun, Marie, Beeharry Panray, Urmila D., Cheeneebash, Jayrani, Gunesh, Raj

“…This study had the following objectives: To assess the level of knowledge of Mauritians aged ≥ 20 years on the health effects of Second Hand Smoke (SHS), to…”
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World Heart Day: Clinical case to raise awareness on cardiovascular disease in women by Sun, Marie Chan

“…The World Heart Federation highlights that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women worldwide. Indeed, women have unique…”
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Let us work together for enhanced tobacco control strategies by Sun, Marie Chan

“…The global campaign by the World Health Organization in the context of the World No Tobacco Day 2022 bears the theme “Tobacco: A threat to environment”. It…”
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Lived Experience of Mothers Having a Child Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in Mauritius: A Phenomenological Study by Chan Sun, Marie, Ramano, Vanesha, Dowlut, Taariq Al Sultaan

“…Since there is no existing qualitative study on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in Mauritius, this study was undertaken to explore the lived experience of mothers having…”
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Cardiovascular Disease Training Programmes: Three Schemes to Train Leaders for Future Challenges by Banerjee, Amitava, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Khaw, Kay-Tee, Sun, Marie Chan, Irazola, Vilma, Danaei, Goodarz, Perel, Pablo

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents the largest burden of disease globally and despite the availability of strong evidence supporting cost-effective…”
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Innovative call emerging from a qualitative study for workplace designated stop-smoking area by Sun, Marie Chan, Rathoa, Lovena

“…Designated smoking areas (DSAs) have become a common feature of public places in various developed and developing countries that have ratified the World Health…”
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Learning to live with endometriosis: Findings from a phenomenological study among women in Mauritius, a state in the Indian Ocean by Chan Sun, Marie, Sunnoo, Kamleshwaree, Vencatachellum, Indeeren

“…•This study revealed missed or delayed diagnosis of Endometriosis.•Health professionals need to pay special attention to dysmenorrhea problems.•This study…”
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Lived experience of tobacco tax increase among socioeconomically disadvantaged smokers by Chan Sun, Marie, Vincent, Romain

“…Background: Tobacco tax increase reduces tobacco use, but smokers especially socioeconomically disadvantaged who do not quit smoking may experience financial…”
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Experiences and Beliefs on Tobacco Use, Cessation in India: A Qualitative Study by Sreedevi, Aswathy, Majumdar, Anindo, Olando, Yvonne, Sun, Marie Chan, Jennings, Catriona, Tibazarwa, Kemi, Gray, Holly, Zatonska, Katarzyna, Pk, Rinu, Najeeb, Shana Shirin

“…Almost 80% of global tobacco usage is concentrated in low- and-middle-income countries (LMICs) like India. Added to this, there is dearth of dedicated tobacco…”
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World Heart Federation Roadmap for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: 2023 Update by Laranjo, Liliana, Lanas, Fernando, Sun, Marie Chan, Chen, Deborah Anne, Hynes, Lisa, Imran, Tasnim F, Kazi, Dhruv S, Kengne, Andre Pascal, Komiyama, Maki, Kuwabara, Masanari, Lim, Jeremy, Perel, Pablo, Piñeiro, Daniel José, Ponte-Negretti, Carlos I, Séverin, Tania, Thompson, David R, Tokgözoğlu, Lale, Yan, Lijing L, Chow, Clara K

“…Secondary prevention lifestyle and pharmacological treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) reduce a high proportion of recurrent events and…”
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Knowledge of secondhand smoke and behaviour towards its exposure among teachers in Mauritius by Chan Sun, Marie, Frédéric, Jean

“…INTRODUCTIONA literature review has revealed an absence of studies investigating the knowledge and behaviour of teachers towards secondhand smoke (SHS). This…”
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Consumption of Moringa oleifera Lam Leaves Lowers Postprandial Blood Pressure by Chan Sun, Marie, Ruhomally, Zaina B., Boojhawon, Ravindra, Neergheen-Bhujun, Vidushi S.

“…Objective: This clinical study monitored the effect of eating cooked Moringa oleifera leaves on the blood pressure (BP) of healthy participants in view of the…”
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A Survey of Availability and Affordability of Polypills for Cardiovascular Disease in Selected Countries by Satheesh, Gautam, Gyawali, Bishal, Sun, Marie France Chan, Huffman, Mark D, Banerjee, Amitava, Perel, Pablo, Murphy, Adrianna

“…The recent inclusion of polypills-fixed-dose combinations of antihypertensive medicines and a statin with or without aspirin-in the World Health Organization's…”
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Correction: A Survey of Availability and Affordability of Polypills for Cardiovascular Disease in Selected Countries by Satheesh, Gautam, Gyawali, Bishal, Sun, Marie France Chan, Huffman, Mark D, Banerjee, Amitava, Perel, Pablo, Murphy, Adrianna

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.5334/gh.1335.]…”
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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: mechanistic insights and management strategies. A joint position paper by the World Heart Federation and World Obesity Federation by Lopez-Jimenez, Francisco, Almahmeed, Wael, Bays, Harold, Cuevas, Ada, Di Angelantonio, Emanuele, le Roux, Carel W., Sattar, Naveed, Sun, Marie Chan, Wittert, Gary, Pinto, Fausto J., Wilding, John P. H.

“…© The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. This is an Open Access article distributed under…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on total, sex- and age-specific all-cause mortality in 20 countries worldwide during 2020: results from the C-MOR project by Demetriou, Christiana A, Achilleos, Souzana, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Gabel, John, Critselis, Elena, Constantinou, Constantina, Nicolaou, Nicoletta, Ambrosio, Giuseppe, Bennett, Catherine M, Le Meur, Nolwenn, Critchley, Julia A, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose Manuel, Chong, Mario, Denissov, Gleb, Klepac, Petra, Goldsmith, Lucy P, Costa, Antonio José Leal, Hagen, Terje P, Chan Sun, Marie, Huang, Qian, Pidmurniak, Nataliia, Zucker, Inbar, Cuthbertson, Joseph, Burström, Bo, Barron, Manuel, Eržen, Ivan, Stracci, Fabrizio, Calmon, Wilson, Martial, Cyndy, Verstiuk, Olesia, Kaufman, Zalman, Tao, Wenjing, Kereselidze, Maia, Chikhladze, Nino, Zimmermann, Claudia, Schernhammer, Eva, Polemitis, Antonis, Charalambous, Andreas

“…Abstract Background To understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, this study investigates overall, sex- and age-specific excess all-cause…”
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Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from the C-MOR project by Pallari, Chryso Th, Achilleos, Souzana, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Gabel, John, Critselis, Elena, Athanasiadou, Maria, Rahmanian Haghighi, Mohammad Reza, Papatheodorou, Stefania, Liu, Tianyu, Artemiou, Andreas, Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose M, Bennett, Catherine M, Zimmermann, Claudia, Schernhammer, Eva, Bustos Sierra, Natalia, Ekelson, Reindert, Lobato, Jackeline, Macedo, Laylla, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Critchley, Julia, Goldsmith, Lucy, Denissov, Gleb, Le Meur, Nolwenn, Kandelaki, Levan, Athanasakis, Kostas, Binyaminy, Binyamin, Maor, Tamar, Stracci, Fabrizio, Ambrosio, Giuseppe, Davletov, Kairat, Glushkova, Nataliya, Martial, Cyndy, Chan Sun, Marie, Hagen, Terje P, Chong, Mario, Barron, Manuel, Łyszczarz, Błażej, Erzen, Ivan, Arcos Gonzalez, Pedro, Burström, Bo, Pidmurniak, Nataliia, Verstiuk, Olesia, Huang, Qian, Polemitis, Antonis, Charalambous, Andreas, Demetriou, Christiana A.

“…IntroductionTo examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, we estimated excess all-cause mortality in 24 countries for 2020 and 2021, overall and…”
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