146th WHO EB Statement on Item 7.2 Evaluation of global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol

Published	03rd February 2020
Author	NCD Alliance
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146th WHO Executive Board Statement on Item 7.2 Follow up to HLM3 on NCDs - sub-item: Evaluation of global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol, submitted by Union for International Cancer Control, supported by NCD Alliance, Vital Strategies and World Cancer Research Fund International.

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