Impact of MPOWER tobacco control policies on smoking prevalence and issues of illicit cigarette trade

• Main Author: Bui, Wency Kher Thinng
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Tobacco - Taxation - Law and legislation; Cigarettes - Taxation; Tobacco use - Prevention
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/83091/1/FEP%202019%2012%20ir.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/83091/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Smoking is one of the significant public health threats and killing about six million people annually. Therefore, World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) since 2003, then later, WHO released the package of six MPOWER measure to assist the country...