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2013 World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) awards
The World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) awards are given by WHO every year to carefully selected individuals and/or organizations in recognition for their accomplishments in tobacco control.
May 30, 2013
World Health Organization (WHO)
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May 30, 2013 17:34
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GATS (Global Adult Tobacco Survey)
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a nationally representative household survey that was launched in February 2007 as a new component of the ongoing Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GTSS). The GATS enables countries to collect data on adult tob
May 30, 2013
World Health Organization (WHO)
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May 30, 2013 17:32
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Antismoking Messages and Intention to Quit — 17 Countries, 2008–2011
awareness of mass media antismoking messages can be associated with intent to quit smoking. Mass media campaigns also can help reduce smoking prevalence by stimulating discussion and changing social norms regarding tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposur
May 30, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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May 30, 2013 17:29
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[Europe, Malta] Green MEP says OLAF ‘messed up completely’ in Dalligate investigation
Belgian judicial authorities inquiry opened after complaint filed by John Dalli against Swedish Match.
May 30, 2013
Malta Today (mt)
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May 30, 2013 17:05
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Antismoking Campaigns Work: 1/3 Of Smokers Across the Globe Say They Will Quit Cigarettes This Year
World No Tobacco Day was established in 1987 to draw attention to the health risks of tobacco use and how they can be avoided. A treaty, entitled the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, was adopted in 2003 by the World Health Assembly. The treat
May 30, 2013
Medical Daily
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May 30, 2013 13:31
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Fighting the black market in tobacco products
Our approach to fighting the black market in tobacco includes: * Effective internal governance and supply chain security; * Gathering commercial information on the illegal trade; * Working with authorities to ensure that appropriate enforcement action
May 30, 2013
British American Tobacco (BAT)
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May 30, 2013 13:25
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WHO: Urge Ban on Tobacco Advertising, Promotion, Sponsorship
The message from the World Health Organization to governments around the globe is to ban tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship. That's to try and prevent children from taking up smoking and to encourage smokers to quit. Tobacco kills nearly six m
May 30, 2013
VOANews.com (Voice of America)
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May 30, 2013 13:12
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WHO urges global ban on all tobacco marketing
Governments worldwide must ban all forms of tobacco marketing, not just billboards and TV ads, as companies find new ways to tap the market, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
May 30, 2013
Channel NewsAsia (sg)
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May 30, 2013 07:02
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[Africa, South Africa] Ban on tobacco displays to protect children: WHO
Social media, the movies and in-store displays continue to push South African children into taking up a deadly addiction. Friday, 31 May, is World No Tobacco Day and the aim is to highlight the enormous harm caused by tobacco use and to promote effectiv
May 29, 2013
Health-E (za)
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May 30, 2013 07:10
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de ANDRADE/HASTINGS: Tobacco harm reduction and e-cigarettes: setting a unified research agenda
It is vital that the tobacco control movement agrees a unified strategy to address these developments; amidst all the uncertainty there is one certainty: any divisions will be ruthlessly exploited by vested interest. This taxonomy of harm reduction resea
May 29, 2013
Tobacco Control Journal blogs
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May 29, 2013 15:53