WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Afghanistan tobacco industry profile
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Afghanistan.
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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Assessing national capacity for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: Report of the 2015 country capacity survey in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Report
17 Oct 2018
This regional report of the 2015 country capacity survey offers an overview of the current capacities of the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region to respond to noncommunicable diseases, particularly in the four key areas of governance, prevention and reduction of risk factors, surveillance, monitoring and evaluation, and health care.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Bahrain Tobacco Industry Profile
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Bahrain.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Djibouti Tobacco Industry Profile
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in Djibouti.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This publication explores the impact of the growing burden of cancer in countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is evident, and necessitates implementation of suitable and effective cancer control policies.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Egypt Tobacco Industry Profile
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet gives an overview of the tobacco industry profile in the Egypt.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
How can the cardiovascular community improve tobacco control?
Strategy document
17 Oct 2018
This report outlines various strategies for the cardiovascular community to improve tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Illicit tobacco trade: Best practices around the world
Guide
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet based on data from Brazil and the United Kingdom show that policies against illicit trade can reduce illicit manufacturing or the illicit cigarette market. It also shows that some countries have successfully reduced illicit trade in tobacco products though strong and coordinated multilateral efforts.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Illicit tobacco trade: Best practices around the world
Guide
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet based on data from Brazil and the United Kingdom show that policies against illicit trade can reduce illicit manufacturing or the illicit cigarette market. It also shows that some countries have successfully reduced illicit trade in tobacco products though strong and coordinated multilateral efforts.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Illicit tobacco trade: Best practices around the world
Guide
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet based on data from Brazil and the United Kingdom show that policies against illicit trade can reduce illicit manufacturing or the illicit cigarette market. It also shows that some countries have successfully reduced illicit trade in tobacco products though strong and coordinated multilateral efforts.
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Illicit tobacco trade: Facts and figures on the illicit tobacco trade
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet shows how tobacco is an attractive product to smugglers because the tax on tobacco is a high proportion of price, thus evading tax by diverting tobacco products onto the illicit market (where sales are largely tax-free) creates a considerable profit margin for smugglers. This fact sheet shows that by eliminating or reducing this illicit trade would reduce consumption by increasing...
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Illicit tobacco trade: Immediate action in 10 steps
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet covers the 10 different steps that are suggested in order to combat the illicit trade and smuggling of tobacco. It states 10 comprehensive steps that should be taken in order to ensure that the problem of illicit tobacco trade can be effectively combated.