With the extended abstract submission deadline closing on 1st of October 2025 at 23:59 CET, we encourage all researchers, practitioners, and advocates to seize this opportunity to showcase their work and contribute to the advancement of tobacco control knowledge at the 10th Edition of the ENSP European Conference on Tobacco Control. Whether you have groundbreaking research findings, innovative strategies, or insightful case studies, we want to hear from you!
Accepted abstracts will be invited for workshops and oral presentations.
Participate and share your knowledge with others!
All questions and collaboration proposals should be addressed to the ENSP Secretariat.
The 10th edition of the Conference will be co-organized with the Institute of Economic Sciences in Belgrade.
Understanding the economic dimensions of tobacco control is essential for developing effective public health policies. Tobacco use imposes a significant financial burden on healthcare systems, reduces productivity, and fuels social inequalities. Participating in this conference offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts, policymakers, and researchers to explore strategies for reducing tobacco-related costs, analyze fiscal policies such as taxation, and address the growing challenges of nicotine products and illicit trade.
Tobacco Economics is a specialized field that analyzes the financial aspects of tobacco production, consumption, and control policies. It examines the economic burden of tobacco use, including healthcare costs, productivity losses, and social expenses, as well as the impact of taxation, pricing policies, and regulation on reducing tobacco use.
Key areas include:
The first Draft Agenda can be found here.
This unique opportunity provides evidence for policymakers to design strategies that reduce tobacco use while optimizing public health and economic outcomes. The 10th ECTC Special Edition event will also provide valuable insights into the latest EU regulatory proposals and their potential impact on public health and national economies.
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