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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Smoking and cardiovascular disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet outlines key messages to the public, women, youth and cardiologists on smoking and cardiovascular health.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) Article 5.3 Protecting public health policies with respect to tobaccocontrol from commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

Fact sheet on WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Article 5.3, which sets guidelines to ensure that efforts to protect tobacco control from commercial and other vested interests of the tobacco industry are comprehensive and effective.

Fact sheetHealth promotionSocial determinants of healthTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Afghanistan tobacco industry profile

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Afghanistan.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Bahrain Tobacco Industry Profile

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Bahrain.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Djibouti Tobacco Industry Profile

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Djibouti.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Egypt Tobacco Industry Profile

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in the Egypt.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit tobacco trade: Facts and figures on the illicit tobacco trade

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet shows how tobacco is an attractive product to smugglers because the tax on tobacco is a high proportion of price, thus evading tax by diverting tobacco products onto the illicit market (where sales are largely tax-free) creates a cons...

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit tobacco trade: Immediate action in 10 steps

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet covers the 10 different steps that are suggested in order to combat the illicit trade and smuggling of tobacco. It states 10 comprehensive steps that should be taken in order to ensure that the problem of illicit tobacco trade can be...

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit tobacco trade: Immediate action in 10steps

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet covers the 10 different steps that are suggested in order to combat the illicit trade and smuggling of tobacco. It states 10 comprehensive steps that should be taken in order to ensure that the problem of illicit tobacco trade can be...

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit tobacco trade: Immediate action in 10steps

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet covers the 10 different steps that are suggested in order to combat the illicit trade and smuggling of tobacco. It states 10 comprehensive steps that should be taken in order to ensure that the problem of illicit tobacco trade can be...

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit tobacco trade: Taxation and illicit trade

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet shows that the tobacco industry has claimed that high taxes drive smuggling and has sometimes argued successfully to governments that they should not increase tobacco tax because this will increase the level of smuggling.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Illicit trade: The tobacco industry’s role

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet shows the evidence of the direct and indirect involvement of the tobacco industry in cigarette smuggling. This fact sheet states that evidence of complicity of the tobacco industry in cigarette smuggling extends to Lebanon and the Mid...

Fact sheetTobacco use

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