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lowest rates for implementation of large warnings (more than 50% of main surface of packages)

The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is a powerful legal instrument to help fight the tobacco epidemic. lowest rates for implementation of large warnings (more than 50% of main surface of packages) lowest share of Parties requiring pictorial warnings

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lowest rates for implementation of large warnings (more than 50% of main surface of packages)

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  1. The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is a powerful legal instrument to help fight the tobacco epidemic. lowest rates for implementation of large warnings (more than 50% of main surface of packages) lowest share of Parties requiring pictorial warnings fall behind most other parts of the world in ban on point of sale and international media advertising.

  2. REVISION OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS DIRECTIVE 2001/37/EC SMOKELESS TOBACCO PRODUCTS CONSUMER INFORMATION -pictorial warnings REPORTING AND REGISTRATION OF INGREDIENTS REGULATION OF INGREDIENTS ACCESS TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS – ban on marketing at point of sales A proposal from the EU Commission in December 2012 Decision in the EU Parliament in may 2014

  3. FCTC articlesderive from sound application of a welldeveloped policy research evidencebase Taxation and prize Smoke-freeenvironments Advertising bans, warninglabels Cessationtreatment Tobacco Control 20th AnniversaryIssue, March 2012 The impact of tobaccocontrol research on policy: 20 years of progress. Kenneth E Warner, Jamie Tam Dep of Health Management & Policy, School of Public Health University of Michigan, Michigan, USA

  4. So whatdo you want and whatcan you doduring 2013? NCD: global target of a 25% reduction in premature NCD mortality by 2025 targets for alcohol, tobacco, diet, physical activity TPD ? FCTC in 176 MS

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