Global Tobacco Control Updates

Mexico Approves Significant Tobacco Tax Increase
28 Oct 2010
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On October 26, the Mexican Senate voted in support of legislation that would increase tobacco taxes by 7 pesos per pack, making it the third-largest tobacco tax in the region.

The decision represented a wide margin of support within the Partido…
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Report Shows Nearly Half of Vietnamese Males Smoke Tobacco
28 Oct 2010
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Vietnam has released the final results from its Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standardized survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke, and tobacco control measures.

Highlights from the GATS Vietnam survey include:


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