WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 [electronic resource] : the MPOWER package / World Health Organization.
Contributor(s): World Health Organization | Research for International Tobacco Control | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2008Description: 329 p. : col. ill., maps : ; 31 cm.Other title: Report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008.Subject(s): Tobacco use -- Prevention | Smoking -- Prevention | Public healthGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 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.
Title from title screen (viewed on Feb 20, 2008).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-62).
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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