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Ex-WHO official: Harm reduction critical for Asia-Pacific tobacco control

The Asia-Pacific region has the world’s highest number of tobacco users, and a leading health expert says harm reduction is essential to saving millions...

Experts: WHO tobacco policy ineffective as smoking rates remain high

Public health and consumer advocates have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to rethink its tobacco control strategy, warning that two decades of efforts...

WHO FCTC’s current approach inadequate to abate smoking—study

Health advocates called on the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) delegates to explore other solutions as the current strategies...

Tobacco farmers ask gov’t to defend livelihood at WHO conference

Filipino tobacco farmers, encouraged by a government roadmap for expanded production and the emergence of less harmful cigarette alternatives, urged government delegates to advocate...

Donors distort WHO’s tobacco control policy, say experts

Consumer groups have accused the World Health Organization of being used by big pharmaceutical companies, charity foundations funded by billionaires and state-controlled tobacco companies...
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