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Reducing tobacco use to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

17 Oct 2018

Reducing tobacco use to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on the impact of tobacco products, their impact on health, and the use of tobacco in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

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