Global Tobacco Control Updates

Report Shows High Smoking Rates in Russia
10 Nov 2010
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Russia today released the final results from its first Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standardized survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke, and tobacco control measures. More than half of Russian males and almost…
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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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Report: India's Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Highest in the World
20 Oct 2010
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India today released the final results from its first 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 India survey…
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Report Shows Ukrainian Smokers Interested in Quitting
28 Sep 2010
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Ukraine has released the final results from its first 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 Ukraine survey…
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Global Adult Tobacco Survey: Majority of Polish Population Knows Smoking Causes Harm
24 Sep 2010
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On September 23, the Government of Poland released the results of the first-ever Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) to be carried out in that country. This standardized global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco…
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Global Adult Tobacco Survey: Half of Current Smokers Plan To or Think About Quitting
31 Aug 2010
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Brazil 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 Brazil survey include:


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China’s First Global Adult Tobacco Survey Shows High Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
18 Aug 2010
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China has released the final results of its Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standard global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco control measures.

Highlights from the GATS China survey include:


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Turkey Releases First Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results
21 Jul 2010
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Turkey has released the final results of its Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standard global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco control measures.

Highlights from the GATS Turkey survey include:


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Mexico Releases First Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results
02 Jun 2010
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On May 31, Mexico released the final results from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standard global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco control measures.

Highlights from the GATS Mexico survey…
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Tobacco use and marketing among women – Bangladesh, Thailand, and Uruguay
29 May 2010
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A new study published in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention journal, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report examines data from the 2009 Global Adult Tobacco Surveys (GATS) conducted in Bangladesh, Thailand and Uruguay.


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Report: More Than Half of Egyptian Adults Exposed to Secondhand Smoke in the Workplace
29 Apr 2010
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Egypt 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 Egypt survey include:


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global adult tobacco survey

Philippines Releases First Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results
20 Mar 2010
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The Philippines became the third country to release final results from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standard global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco control measures.

Highlights from…
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Nearly Half of Uruguayan Smokers Think About Quitting Because of Warning Labels
09 Feb 2010
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Uruguay 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 Uruguay survey include:


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global adult tobacco survey

Bangladesh Releases First Global Adult Tobacco Survey Results
22 Jan 2010
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On December 22, Bangladesh became the second country to release final results from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). This standard global survey tracks tobacco use, exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke and tobacco control measures.


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