Njengoba i-World Health Organization (WHO) inxusa amazwe ukuba aqinise imizamo yokulawula ugwayi, iMalaysia yethula inhlolo-vo yokubhema ne-vaping phakathi kwentsha yakuleli zwe. Ngokwalo mbiko, kuyadingeka ukuba kwenziwe imizamo yokuqeda ukubhema.
ZONKE IZINHLANGANO ZIKAHULUMENI KUMELE ZIBANDAKANYEZE NGENHLOKO OFANAYO
I-Malaysian Adolescent Smoking and Vaping Survey (TECMA) 2016, ekhishwe ngoFebhuwari 21 yi-Institute of Public Health (IKU), ikhombisa ukuthi kusenesidingo esiphuthumayo sokuthi zonke izinhlaka zikahulumeni zisebenzisane ukuze zibambe iqhaza kakhulu esihlokweni ukubhema kanye ne-vaping phakathi kwabantu abasha.
Kulokhu, uhulumeni kufanele aqinisekise ukuthi zonke izakhiwo zikahulumeni azibhemi. Asikho isizathu sokuthi isisebenzi sikahulumeni sidle ugwayi ngesikhathi saso sokusebenza ekubeni imithetho ikwenqabela kusukela ngo-2004.
Njengoba umbiko we-TECMA uncoma: “ Kubalulekile ukuthi inkulumo “yokungabhemi” kubantu abasha baseMalaysia iqhutshwe futhi iqiniswe. Izinhlelo zesikole, zomphakathi nezikazwelonke zidinga ukuqinisa umlayezo wokuthi ukubhema kuyingozi, kubalulekile ukuthi intsha yaseMalaysia iqonde ukuthi kufanele igweme ukuqala ukubhema. »
Kodwa ukukhuluma nje ngeke kwanele ukufeza izinjongo ezifiselekayo uma izinqubomgomo nezinqubo ezithile ziqhubeka nokuvumela imikhuba ephambene nemithethonqubo. Lokhu kubandakanya ukudayisa imikhiqizo kagwayi eduze kwezikole, ukubhema esidlangalaleni, ukukhuthazwa okubonakalayo emikhiqizweni kagwayi ezitolo.
Kudingeka siqonde ukuthi ukuze sinqande izingane ekubhemeni, kudingeka siyeke ukubhema. Kulokhu akumele kubhenywe phambi kwezingane ngoba bonke ababhemayo kumele baziphathe kahle futhi bahloniphe lesi sidingo sokuvikela izingane.
Lokhu akusebenzi kuphela ekusetshenzisweni, kodwa nasekubhemeni okwenziwayo. Ukuboniswa kogwayi kuthonya izingane futhi kungabangela ukuba zenze imikhuba emibi. Ikhomishana Kazwelonke ye-Kenaf kanye Nogwayi njengamanje ixoxisana ukuze isebenzise imithethonqubo emisha mayelana nokunikezwa kwelayisensi kagwayi nemikhiqizo kagwayi ka-2011.
Ukuze uthole ilayisensi, kuyodingeka ukuthi uhwebo oluthintekayo lungasondeli nezikhungo zemfundo, akukho ndawo okungabhenywa kuyo okufanele igunyazwe ukudayisa imikhiqizo kagwayi. Ukuphela kokubhema eMalaysia kungafinyelelwa kuphela ngokunciphisa amakhasimende amasha emboni kagwayi ngokuvikela izingane kulesi sishayo.
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