WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 [[electronic resource] ] : the MPOWER package / / World Health Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/66 |
Collana | Documents for Sale |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco use - Prevention
Smoking - Prevention Public health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-74414-X
9786611744144 92-4-068311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454679003321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 | ||
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 [[electronic resource] ] : the MPOWER package / / World Health Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/66 |
Collana | Documents for Sale |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco use - Prevention
Smoking - Prevention Public health |
ISBN |
1-281-74414-X
9786611744144 92-4-068311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782152303321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 | ||
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 [[electronic resource] ] : the MPOWER package / / World Health Organization |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/66 |
Collana | Documents for Sale |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco use - Prevention
Smoking - Prevention Public health |
ISBN |
1-281-74414-X
9786611744144 92-4-068311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- WE MUST ACT NOW TO REVERSE THE GLOBAL TOBACCO EPIDEMIC AND SAVE MILLIONS OF LIVES -- SUMMARY -- THE GLOBAL TOBACCO CRISIS -- Tobacco - global agent of death -- A growing epidemic -- The economic threat of tobacco -- The tobacco industry as disease vector -- MPOWER: SIX POLICIES TO REVERSE THE TOBACCO EPIDEMIC -- Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies -- Protect people from tobacco smoke -- Offer help to quit tobacco use -- Warn about the dangers of tobacco -- Enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship -- Raise taxes on tobacco -- THE STATE OF GLOBAL TOBACCO CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE MEASURES IS JUST BEGINNING -- More than half of countries do not have minimum monitoring information -- Only 5% of the world's population is covered by comprehensive smoke-free laws -- Few tobacco users get the help they need to quit -- Few countries have comprehensive pack warnings -- Few countries enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship -- Countries can save lives by raising tobacco taxes -- Global tobacco control funding is inadequate -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- TECHNICAL NOTE I Evaluating existing policies and enforcement -- TECHNICAL NOTE II Smoking prevalence in WHO Memeber States -- APPENDIX I Country profiles -- APPENDIX II Glocal tobacco control policy data -- APPENDIX III Internationally comparable prevalence estimates -- APPENDIX IV Country-provided prevalence data -- APPENDIX V Global Youth Tobacco Survey data -- APPENDIX VI Status of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819128303321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008 | ||
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013 : enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship / / World Health Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
0062.29
362.29/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Smoking cessation
Advertising - Tobacco Tobacco industry |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-4-069160-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION - 2.3 BILLION PEOPLE - ARE NOW COVERED BY AT LEAST ONE EFFECTIVE TOBACCO CONTROL MEASURE; A letter from WHO Assistant Director-General; SUMMARY; WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL; Article 13 - Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Guidelines for implementation of Article 13; Scope of a comprehensive ban; Constitutional principles in relation to a comprehensive ban; Consistency; Responsible entities; Domestic enforcement of laws on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Public education and community awareness
ENFORCE BANS ON TOBACCO ADVERTISING, PROMOTION AND SPONSORSHIP Tobacco companies spend billions of US dollars on advertising, promotion and sponsorship every year; Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship increase the likelihood that people will start or continue to smoke; Tobacco companies target low- and middle-income countries; Advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities normalize and glamourize tobacco use; Complete bans are needed to counteract the effects of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship Bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship are effective at reducing smoking Partial bans and voluntary restrictions are ineffective; Bans must completely cover all types of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Bans on direct advertising; Bans on indirect advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Point-of-sale bans are a key policy intervention; "Corporate social responsibility" initiatives should be prohibited; The tobacco industry will strongly oppose bans on its advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities; Industry arguments can be effectively countered Effective legislation must be enforced and monitored Political will and public support are necessary; Bans should be announced in advance of implementation; International and cross border bans can be enforced; Legislation should be updated to address new products and industry tactics; Penalties for violations must be high to be effective; Potential new areas for legislation; Monitoring of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities is essential; Coordination with other government ministries and civil society organizations is important; COMBATING TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE Tobacco industry interference with tobacco control can be neutralized Countering industry tactics; FIVE YEARS OF PROGRESS IN GLOBAL TOBACCO CONTROL; One third of the world's people are protected by at least one effective tobacco control measure; Most progress has been in low- and middle-income countries; Some tobacco control measures have become more established than others; More progress is needed in all countries; Turkey marks singular achievement in tobacco control; ACHIEVEMENT CONTINUES BUT MUCH WORK REMAINS; Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies Monitoring is critical to tobacco control efforts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463909203321 |
Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] | ||
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013 : enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship / / World Health Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
0062.29
362.29/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Smoking cessation
Advertising - Tobacco Tobacco industry |
ISBN | 92-4-069160-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION - 2.3 BILLION PEOPLE - ARE NOW COVERED BY AT LEAST ONE EFFECTIVE TOBACCO CONTROL MEASURE; A letter from WHO Assistant Director-General; SUMMARY; WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL; Article 13 - Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Guidelines for implementation of Article 13; Scope of a comprehensive ban; Constitutional principles in relation to a comprehensive ban; Consistency; Responsible entities; Domestic enforcement of laws on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Public education and community awareness
ENFORCE BANS ON TOBACCO ADVERTISING, PROMOTION AND SPONSORSHIP Tobacco companies spend billions of US dollars on advertising, promotion and sponsorship every year; Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship increase the likelihood that people will start or continue to smoke; Tobacco companies target low- and middle-income countries; Advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities normalize and glamourize tobacco use; Complete bans are needed to counteract the effects of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship Bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship are effective at reducing smoking Partial bans and voluntary restrictions are ineffective; Bans must completely cover all types of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Bans on direct advertising; Bans on indirect advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Point-of-sale bans are a key policy intervention; "Corporate social responsibility" initiatives should be prohibited; The tobacco industry will strongly oppose bans on its advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities; Industry arguments can be effectively countered Effective legislation must be enforced and monitored Political will and public support are necessary; Bans should be announced in advance of implementation; International and cross border bans can be enforced; Legislation should be updated to address new products and industry tactics; Penalties for violations must be high to be effective; Potential new areas for legislation; Monitoring of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities is essential; Coordination with other government ministries and civil society organizations is important; COMBATING TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE Tobacco industry interference with tobacco control can be neutralized Countering industry tactics; FIVE YEARS OF PROGRESS IN GLOBAL TOBACCO CONTROL; One third of the world's people are protected by at least one effective tobacco control measure; Most progress has been in low- and middle-income countries; Some tobacco control measures have become more established than others; More progress is needed in all countries; Turkey marks singular achievement in tobacco control; ACHIEVEMENT CONTINUES BUT MUCH WORK REMAINS; Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies Monitoring is critical to tobacco control efforts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787890203321 |
Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] | ||
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013 : enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship / / World Health Organization |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
0062.29
362.29/66 |
Soggetto topico |
Smoking cessation
Advertising - Tobacco Tobacco industry |
ISBN | 92-4-069160-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; ONE THIRD OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION - 2.3 BILLION PEOPLE - ARE NOW COVERED BY AT LEAST ONE EFFECTIVE TOBACCO CONTROL MEASURE; A letter from WHO Assistant Director-General; SUMMARY; WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL; Article 13 - Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Guidelines for implementation of Article 13; Scope of a comprehensive ban; Constitutional principles in relation to a comprehensive ban; Consistency; Responsible entities; Domestic enforcement of laws on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Public education and community awareness
ENFORCE BANS ON TOBACCO ADVERTISING, PROMOTION AND SPONSORSHIP Tobacco companies spend billions of US dollars on advertising, promotion and sponsorship every year; Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship increase the likelihood that people will start or continue to smoke; Tobacco companies target low- and middle-income countries; Advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities normalize and glamourize tobacco use; Complete bans are needed to counteract the effects of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship Bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship are effective at reducing smoking Partial bans and voluntary restrictions are ineffective; Bans must completely cover all types of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Bans on direct advertising; Bans on indirect advertising, promotion and sponsorship; Point-of-sale bans are a key policy intervention; "Corporate social responsibility" initiatives should be prohibited; The tobacco industry will strongly oppose bans on its advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities; Industry arguments can be effectively countered Effective legislation must be enforced and monitored Political will and public support are necessary; Bans should be announced in advance of implementation; International and cross border bans can be enforced; Legislation should be updated to address new products and industry tactics; Penalties for violations must be high to be effective; Potential new areas for legislation; Monitoring of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities is essential; Coordination with other government ministries and civil society organizations is important; COMBATING TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE Tobacco industry interference with tobacco control can be neutralized Countering industry tactics; FIVE YEARS OF PROGRESS IN GLOBAL TOBACCO CONTROL; One third of the world's people are protected by at least one effective tobacco control measure; Most progress has been in low- and middle-income countries; Some tobacco control measures have become more established than others; More progress is needed in all countries; Turkey marks singular achievement in tobacco control; ACHIEVEMENT CONTINUES BUT MUCH WORK REMAINS; Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies Monitoring is critical to tobacco control efforts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810072403321 |
Geneva, Switzerland : , : World Health Organization, , [2013] | ||
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