FAQ

THR Uganda is a campaign based in Kampala that focuses on tobacco harm reduction by promoting safer nicotine alternatives and educating the public on their benefits.

Safer nicotine alternatives are products like e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and other non-combustible options that reduce the health risks associated with traditional smoking.

We provide educational resources, support, and guidance to help smokers transition to less harmful nicotine alternatives, ultimately aiding in their journey to quit smoking.

Tobacco harm reduction is crucial because it offers smokers a way to reduce the health risks associated with smoking, leading to fewer tobacco-related diseases and deaths.

While we do not offer direct cessation programs, we provide information on safer alternatives and connect individuals with resources that can support their quit journey.

You can participate by attending our forums, following our educational content, volunteering, or partnering with us in advocacy and research efforts.

Yes, extensive research supports the effectiveness of safer nicotine alternatives in reducing harm compared to traditional cigarettes, which we regularly share and discuss in our forums and publications.

We engage with policymakers to advocate for the inclusion of harm reduction strategies in national tobacco control policies, promoting greater accessibility to safer nicotine alternatives.

Smokers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the general public can all benefit from our educational resources, research insights, and advocacy efforts.

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