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New Publication!!

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 17:01 Pikasit Sitta
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Latest Update Publication:

The ASIA-PACIFIC REPORT CARD:

WHO FCTC Articles 

5.3, 6, 8, 11 and 13

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 March 2010 13:12
 

Weak tobacco taxes keeping smoking prevalence high in Vietnam

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:00 Joy Alampay, SEATCA
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Weak anti-tobacco policies and programs, and in particular tax and pricing regimes friendly to the tobacco industry, are failing to curb tobacco use in Vietnam, the recent study 'Tobacco taxation in Vietnam' shows.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 March 2010 14:36 Read more...
 

DOH pushing picture-based warnings on cigarette packs

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 14:47 Cebu Daily News
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GOOD news for anti-smoking advocates, but bad news for the tobacco industry in general. The Department of Health will push for the printing of "picture-based warnings" against tobacco use on cigarette packs being sold to the public.

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 March 2010 13:57 Read more...
 

NGOs outline anti-smoking goals

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 14:39 Chrann Chamroeun
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HEALTH officials and NGOs have formulated six recommendations for the government to step up its anti-smoking efforts, as a national seminar on tobacco control wound up in Phnom Penh on Thursday.

Lim Sareth, a health promotion officer from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), said 82 government officials and 50 NGO representatives joined the two-day seminar, which discussed strategies for controlling tobacco use in the Kingdom.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 March 2010 14:36 Read more...
 
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