Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) bans are a cornerstone of
comprehensive tobacco control laws. Global progress in implementing TAPS bans has been …

Despite having fewer viable options in the promotional mix, industry promotional spending
has persisted, reaching record levels. In the USA, $11.22 billion was spent on tobacco …

Restrictions on tobacco company advertising and sponsorship are effective parts of tobacco
control programmes worldwide. Through Council Directive 98/43/EC, the European …

Objective: To review how tobacco transnational companies conducted their business in the
hostile environment of Singapore, attempting to counter some of the government's tobacco …

The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) has little
to say about the regulation of tobacco retailing, with most research and policy debate having …

I Canada, the federal government predicts that tobacco industry products will cause the
premature death of a third to a half of long-term smokers. 1 Health Canada predicts that out …

Objectives We sought to evaluate changes in countries' enacting advertising bans after the
effect of ratifying the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Methods We …

Tobacco, nicotine and related products have and continue to change rapidly, creating new
challenges for policies regulating their advertising, promotion, sponsorship and sales. This …

This report, WHO's fourth in the series, provides a country-level examination of the global
tobacco epidemic and identifies countries that have applied selected measures for reducing …

Evidence of the causal role of marketing in the tobacco epidemic and the advent of the WHO
Framework Convention on Tobacco Control have inspired more than half the countries in …