History of the Who Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Publisher: World Health Organization
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
ISBN-13: 9789241563925
Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder; Treaties; Tobacco industry; International Cooperation; Legislation & jurisprudence; Smoking; Prevention & control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references: p. 42-45.
Table of contents: title: Confronting enormous odds: the tobacco epidemic; title: Changing the rules : catalysing WHO to use its unused constitutional authority; title: Champions, capacity and collecting the evidence : the transition from concept to reality; title: Consensus or compromise : the art of negotiation; title: Commitment and courage : the power of the process; title: Conferring legitimacy on the framework convention : signature and entry into force; title: Comtinuing the momentum : conference of the parties and national implementation; title: Five years in force; title: WHO FCTC and teh future of public health; title: Moving further with the WHO FCTC; title: Insights and lessons from the Framework Convention; title: WHO FCTC timeline.