WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 : the MPOWER package /

This landmark new report presents the first comprehensive worldwide analysis of tobacco use and control efforts. It provides countries with a roadmap to reverse the devastating global tobacco epidemic that could kill up to one billion people by the end of this century. The report outlines the MPOWER...

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Corporate Authors: World Health Organization, Research for International Tobacco Control
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2008.
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Summary:This landmark new report presents the first comprehensive worldwide analysis of tobacco use and control efforts. It provides countries with a roadmap to reverse the devastating global tobacco epidemic that could kill up to one billion people by the end of this century. The report outlines the MPOWER package, a set of six key tobacco control measures that reflect and build on the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
Item Description:Vols. for 2009- cataloged as a serial in LC.
Title from title screen (viewed on Feb 20, 2008).
Physical Description:329 p. : col. ill., maps : ; 31 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-62).
ISBN:9789241596282 (hbk.)
9241596287