Etienne Krug
Etienne Krug is a prominent figure in public health, serving as the Director of the Department for Social Determinants of Health at the World Health Organization (WHO). He played a key role in presenting the Prince Michael Decade of Action Road Safety Award to India during the 4th Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Marrakech, highlighting global efforts to improve road safety and reduce fatalities.
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Dr. Etienne Krug is the Director of the Department of Social Determinants of Health at the World Health Organization.
الصحة العالمية: 40 مليون طفل بالعالم من 13لـ15عاما يستخدمون التبغ
Egypt· 2026-05-29Etienne Krug is the Director of the Department of Determinants of Health at the WHO who highlights the link between affordable alcohol and violence.
Pour l’OMS, des taxes trop faibles sur les boissons sucrées et l’alcool favorisent maladies et violences | Gabonreview.com
Gabon· 2026-01-14
Dr Etienne Krug is the Director of WHO’s Department of Health Determinants, Promotion and Prevention, who warned about the consequences of affordable alcohol.
WHO urges Caribbean gov’ts to strengthen taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol | News
Jamaica· 2026-01-14Etienne Krug, director of the WHO's department for health promotion and prevention, stated that cheaper alcohol leads to violence, injuries, and diseases.
„Alcoolul mai accesibil la preț duce la violență, accidentări și boli” – Ziarul de Gardă
Moldova· 2026-01-13
Etienne Krug warned that electronic cigarettes are causing a new wave of nicotine addiction.
Е-цигарите предизвикуваат нов бран на зависност меѓу тинејџерите
North Macedonia· 2025-10-26Etienne Krug, the director of the determinants of health, promotion, and prevention at the World Health Organization, states that e-cigarettes have sparked a new wave of nicotine addiction.
۱۵ میلیون نوجوان سیگار الکترونیکی میکشند
Iran· 2025-10-08Dr Etienne Krug said e-cigarettes were fuelling a 'new wave' of nicotine addiction.
Alarming number of people now vape, says WHO
United Kingdom· 2025-10-07Etienne Krug, director of health determinants, promotion, and prevention at the WHO, warned about the alarming addiction of children to electronic cigarettes.
A la OMS le preocupa la nueva adicción de los niños al cigarrillo electrónico
Dominican Republic· 2025-10-06Etienne Krug is the director of the Department of Determinants of Health, Promotion and Prevention at the WHO.
Niños con padres fumadores enfrentan mayor riesgo de sufrir retraso en el crecimientoDominican Republic· 2025-09-11Etienne Krug, an expert at the WHO, warns that corporal punishment exposes children to multiple health risks.
Violences éducatives : l’OMS alerte sur les dangers de la chicote à la maison et à l’école | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-08-25Etienne Krug is the director of the Department of Determinants of Health, Promotion and Prevention at the WHO.
1,200 millones de niños sufren castigos físicos en sus hogares cada año, según la OMSDominican Republic· 2025-08-21Etienne Krug is the Director of the Department for Social Health Influences at WHO.
Einsamkeit und Alleinsein: WHO Bericht warnt vor gesundheitlichen Risiken - Gesundheit
Germany· 2025-06-30
Étienne Krug is the director of the WHO Department for Social Determinants of Health who called for safe walking and cycling.
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Kazakhstan· 2025-05-13
Ajay Tamta received the award from Etienne Krug of World Health Organisation.
India receives global award for road safety | India News
India· 2025-02-20