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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780589103321

Titolo

Tobacco control policy : : strategies, successes, and setbacks / / edited by Joy de Beyer and Linda Waverley Brigden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank : , : Research for International Tobacco Control, , c2003

ISBN

1-280-08683-1

9786610086832

Descrizione fisica

xviii, 189 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

De BeyerJoy

BrigdenLinda Waverley <1946->

Disciplina

362.29/66

Soggetti

Tobacco use - Government policy

Tobacco use - Prevention - Government policy

Tobacco use - Prevention - Evaluation

Smoking - Government policy

Smoking - Prevention - Government policy

Smoking - Prevention - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Overview / Joy de Beyer and Linda Waverley Brigden -- Building momentum for tobacco control : the case of Bangladesh / Debra Efroymson and Saifuddin Ahmed -- Government leadership in tobacco control : Brazil's experience / Luisa M. da Costa e Silva Goldfarb -- Legislation and applied economics in the pursuit of public health : Canada / David Sweanor and Ken Kyle -- Democracy and health : tobacco control in Poland / Witold Zatoński -- Political change in South Africa : new tobacco control and public health policies / Mia Malan and Rosemary Leaver -- Tailoring tobacco control efforts to the country : the example of Thailand / Prakit Vateesatokit.