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WHO's undermining tobacco control

Authors :
Steven J. Hoffman
Zain Rizvi
Source :
The Lancet. 380:727-728
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2012.

Abstract

A recent review of WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) implementation database revealed numerous inconsistencies with national implementation reports. Since this database is integral to achieving compliance with FCTC, we must advocate for a stronger WHO that is capable of correctly reporting national FCTC implementation data and leading the global tobacco control movement.

Details

ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
380
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Lancet
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....35a1a138e4a5007a9d63d91ec5f33434
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(12)61402-0