UICC Tobacco Control Fact Sheets

A Series of Fact Sheets
From the International Union Against Cancer

Tobacco and Cancer Programme


  1. The Case for Banning Advertising and Promotion of Tobacco
  2. Health Warnings/Messages on Tobacco Products
  3. Tobacco Smoke Toxin Reduction (Low Tar/Nicotine Policy)
  4. Tobacco Taxation and Price Policies
  5. Tobacco - The Need for Alternative Economic Policies
  6. Policies to Protect Young People from Tobacco Promotion and Sales and Prevent the Onset of Tobacco Use
  7. Policies to Protect the Rights of Non-Smokers - Smoke-free Common Environments
  8. Policies to Prohibit New Methods of Nicotine Delivery. Countering Future Tobacco Marketing Strategies
  9. Helping Smokers Stop. Ensuring Wide Availability of Smoking Cessation Interventions
  10. How to Conduct a Smoking Prevalence Study
  11. Youth And Tobacco
  12. GLOBALink
  13. Cigarette Smuggling
  14. Freedom and Advertising
  15. Fundraising and how to write a proposal
  16. Generic Packaging
  17. Areca Nut
  18. Enhancing the Nurses'Role in Tobacco Control
  19. Evaluation of Anti-Smoking Programmes
  20. No Smoking Policy at UICC Related Events

How to produce the fact sheet in your own language. The fact sheets are produced in English.
However, the texts are so short that you can easily translate these into your own language.
(Note on permission to reproduce provided full credit is given to UICC and text is reproduced in full.)

The fact sheets can then be printed or photocopied. If printed, it should be possible to restrict the text to one sheet (as in the English version).

Factsheets 1-10 - Acknowledgements

Factsheets 11-20 - Acknowledgements




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