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Moving away from the comfort zone of tobacco control policies to the highest level of implementation (Editorial).
El-Awa, Fatimah; Vinayak, Prasad; Bettcher, Douglas.
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  • El-Awa F; Regional Adviser, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo Egypt.
  • Vinayak P; Manager, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Bettcher D; Director, Department for Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
East Mediterr Health J ; 22(3): 161-162, 2016 Jun 15.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30387096
The year 2015 marked the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Following this, in the same year, the 18th comprehensive national tobacco control law(s) was adopted in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Member countries of the EMR have come a long way in tobacco control legislation since the entry into force of the WHO FCTC, with 19 of the 22 countries now party to it (except Morocco, Palestine and Somalia). But has this legal movement really succeeded in changing the prevalence of tobacco use in the Region?
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Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: East Mediterr Health J Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA Año: 2016 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Egipto
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Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: East Mediterr Health J Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA Año: 2016 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Egipto