WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008   the MPOWER package  
 Report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 
World Health Organization 
 - Geneva :  World Health Organization,  2008. 
 - 329 p. ; 
<br/><br/> Title from title screen (viewed on Feb 20, 2008). 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-62). 
<br/><br/>We must act now to reverse the global tobacco epidemic and save millions of lives : a letter from WHO director-general -- Summary -- The global tobacco crisis -- MPOWER : six policies to reverse the tobacco epidemic -- The state of global tobacco control implementation of effective measures is just beginning -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> This report presents a worldwide analysis of tobacco use and control efforts. It provides countries with a roadmap to reverse the devastating global tobacco epidemic that could kill up to one billion people by the end of this century. The report outlines the MPOWER package, a set of six key tobacco control measures that reflect and build on the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control--Publisher's description. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789241596282 9241596287 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008395802 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tobacco use--Prevention.<br/>Smoking--Prevention.<br/>Public health.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WM 290