Tobacco Control Paper:“WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and the United Nations High Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases: Progress and Global Expectations”

16th January 2013

Tobacco Control groups from different regions have recently published a joint paper in Global Heart titled  “WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and the United Nations High Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases: Progress and Global Expectations”

The paper explores the implications and identifies the opportunities of the UN High Level Summit on Noncommunicable Diseases for the implementation of the WHO FCTC from a multi-regional perspective.

Full text of the report can be accessed here, by scrolling down to the News & Novel Programs: