Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia (Sep 2011)

Avanços e Desafios no Controle do Tabagismo: um Paralelo entre o Mundo e o Brasil

  • Douglas William Bettcher,
  • Vera Luiza da Costa e Silva

DOI
https://doi.org/10.32635/2176-9745.RBC.2011v57n3.1444
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 57, no. 3

Abstract

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The aim of this opinion session is to contextualize the Brazilian program within the current international tobacco control efforts, and highlight its successful outcomes that have clearly resulted in a smoking prevalence reduction over the last 20 years. It also explores the new country challenges, highlighting the importance of tobacco control in the national and global development agenda.

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