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Dearth of funding affecting tobacco control, says NTCA


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The Nigerian Tobacco Control Alliance, NTCA, has said lack of funding was hampering tobacco control efforts in the country, calling on the Federal Government to operationalise the Tobacco Control Fund as recommended in the National Tobacco Control Act 2015.
The group, at a briefing in Abuja on Thursday, said there was a need for the government to take concrete steps that would leapfrog the implementation of the NTC Act.
Olu’seun Esan of the NTCA, while applauding stakeholders’ efforts which led to the signing and gazette of the NTC Act 2015 and the NTC Regulations 2019, reminded the government that operationalising the tobacco control fund will assist in tobacco control programming in Nigeria. ....

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Again, Nigeria Gets It Wrong on Tobacco Control Funding


By Philip Jakpor
Nigeria’s 2021 national budget has not disappointed pessimists. Like previous years public health was relegated to the back seat in terms of priority and funding. The breakdown of the approved budget shows that the health sector received only N547 billion(five hundred and forty-seven billion naira), representing about seven per cent of the budget’s total of N13.58 trillion.
This meager allocation falls far short of the 15 per cent recommendedby African governments in the Abuja Declaration in 2001 in which they agreed that such allocation on a yearly basis can go a long way in addressing deficiencies in their health systems. ....

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