Framework
Convention Alliance
(FCA) |
FCA promotes and
supports a global network for co-ordinated international campaigning
against tobacco; developing tobacco control capacity, particularly
in developing countries; and carrying out effectively the watchdog
function for the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Link:
http://www.fctc.org |
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Global Tobacco - Market research
reports |
Global Tobacco
industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data
and analysis covering the tobacco industry. It includes
detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual
and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive
landscape, leading companies and demographic information.
Overview of Global Tobacco Report:
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/product/0a5c16/global_tobacco |
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
(The
UNION) |
The Union has as
its mission the prevention and control of tuberculosis and lung
disease, as well as related health problems, on a world wide basis,
with a particular emphasis on low income countries.
Link:
http://www.iuatld.org/index_en.phtml |
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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
(NICE) |
The National
Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is the
independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance
on the promotion of good health and the prevention and treatment of
ill health. NICE provides guidance in three areas of health; public
health, health technologies and clinical practice.
Link:
http://www.nice.org.uk/ |
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Tobacco-Free Kids International Resource Center |
This website provides information
and materials to be useful in advocating for, implementing and
defending effective tobacco control policies, as well as countering
harmful tobacco industry practices. Fact sheets and other resources
on a variety of tobacco control topics including: bans on tobacco
advertising, promotion and sponsorships; illicit trade/smuggling of
tobacco products; public education campaigns; smoke-free laws;
taxation and price; and warning labels are also available
Link:
http://tobaccofreecenter.org/all_issues |
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World Health Organization
(WHO) |
Information on tobacco and health related topics with key facts and
statistics
Link:
http://www.who.int/topics/tobacco/en/ |
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WHO - FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL
(FCTC) |
Complete information and updates on the status of FCTC
Link:
http://www.who.int/tobacco/framework/en/index.html |
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