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Jeff Collin

Researcher at University of Edinburgh

Publications -  113
Citations -  3069

Jeff Collin is an academic researcher from University of Edinburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tobacco control & Tobacco industry. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 94 publications receiving 2693 citations. Previous affiliations of Jeff Collin include University of London & University of Nottingham.

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Bringing 'Light, Life and Happiness': British American Tobacco and music sponsorship in sub-Saharan Africa

TL;DR: Using analysis of previously secret corporate documents from British American Tobacco and focusing on two separate case studies of sponsorship in Africa, Nigeria and South Africa, the paper illustrates how tobacco companies have sought to undermine health legislation from 1990 to 2001.
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Uneasy money: the Instituto Carlos Slim de la Salud, tobacco philanthropy and conflict of interest in global health.

TL;DR: An archive of tobacco industry documents are triangulated with materials from commercial, media, regulatory and NGO sources to examine the financial relations between Slim and the tobacco industry and it is concluded that the reliance of international health agencies upon the commercial sector requires more robust institutional policies to effectively regulate conflicts of interest.
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''A Good Personal Scientific Relationship'': Philip Morris Scientists and the Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok

TL;DR: Previously confidential tobacco industry documents that were made publicly available following litigation in the United States suggest that more rigorous safeguards are required to ensure that such use advances public health goals rather than the objectives of transnational corporations.
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The world's first international tobacco control treaty.

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- 19 Oct 2002 - 
TL;DR: Negotiators from the World Health Organization's 191 member states meet in Geneva this week in an attempt to agree the world's first international tobacco control treaty, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which follows a similar format to the 1992 United Nations' Framework convention on Climate Change.