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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457121403321

Titolo

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control [[electronic resource] ] : guidelines for implementation of Article 5.3 Article 8, Article 11 and Article 13

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, Switzerland, : World Health Organization, c2009

ISBN

92-4-068630-4

1-282-45626-1

9786612456268

92-4-068428-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (76 p.)

Disciplina

362.29/6561

Soggetti

Tobacco industry - Law and legislation

Tobacco use - Government policy

Smoking - Law and legislation

Smoking - Prevention

Medical policy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

WHO FRAMEWORKCONVENTION ONTOBACCO CONTROL - guidelines for implementation; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; GUIDING PRINCIPLES; RECOMMENDATIONS; ENFORCEMENT AND MONITORING; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION AND UPDATING AND REVISIONOF THE GUIDELINES; USEFUL SOURCES OF INFORMATION; Guidelines for implementation - Article 8; Guidelines for implementationArticle 11; Guidelines for implementationArticle 13; APPENDIX

Sommario/riassunto

This book contains the first set of guidelines adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its Second (2007) and Third (2008) sessions. These four guidelines cover a wide range of provisions of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, such as: the protection of public health policies with respect to tobacco control from



commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry; protection from exposure to tobacco smoke; packaging and labelling of tobacco products; and tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship.These guidelines are intended to help Parties to meet their obligati