Asia Pacific Mayors Alliance for Tobacco Control (AP-CAT): a breakthrough to gain political will

Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco kills around 6 million people each year; that is one death roughly every six seconds. In many countries Asia Pacific, comprehensive tobacco control policies, plans and programs are severely lacking. Many countries in the region face similar roadbl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sabita Karapan, Tara Singh Bam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Asia-Pacific-Mayors-Alliance-for-Tobacco-Control-AP-CAT-a-breakthrough-to-gain-political,83903,0,2.html