A community led tobacco free city

A community led tobacco free city

Background and challenges to implementation Framework Convention for Tobacco Control advocates for smoke free cities as an effective strategy. A 'tobacco-free city' advocated by this project is not only a city that protects exposure to tobacco smoke, but has reduced demand and availability...

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Main Authors:	Najith Duminda Galmangoda Guruge, Manuja Nirashi Perera., Samantha Kumara Kithalawaarachi, S.H. Piyasumana
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:	Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:	WCTOH
Online Access:	http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/A-community-led-tobacco-free-city,84694,0,2.html

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