WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 : the MPOWER package / World Health Organization.

Date:
2008
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Description

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.

Publication/Creation

Geneva : World Health Organization, 2008.

Physical description

329 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 31 cm

Notes

Title from title screen (viewed on Feb 20, 2008).

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-62).

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WM290 2008C74
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ISBN

  • 9789241596282
  • 9241596287