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    MPOWER - 8 month(s) ago

    The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and its guidelines provide the foundation for countries to implement and manage tobacco control. To help make this a reality, WHO introduced the MPOWER measures. These measures are intended to assist in the country-level implementation of effective interventions to reduce the demand for tobacco, contained in the WHO FCTC.

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    3 million people die every year from heart disease attributable to tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke. There are immediate and long-term health benefits to quitting tobacco. Tobacco kills more than eight million people every year, which means that nearly 22,000 people die every day from tobacco use or exposure to second-hand smoke. Tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke are among the leading causes of cardiovascular disease globally, contributing to approximately 17% of all CVD deaths –

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    A new World Health Organization (WHO) report highlights that 5.6 billion people – 71% of the world’s population – are now protected with at least one best practice policy to help save lives from deadly tobacco – five times more than in 2007.

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      Congratulations to #Mauritius 🇲🇺 & the #Netherlands 🇳🇱 for implementing the full package of WHO tobacco control measures at the highest level. Only two other countries in the world have achieved this! 🎉 More info 👉 https://t.co/5JyNcgACM5 #NoTobacco https://t.co/K0EswagrgF

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    MPOWER - 9 month(s) ago

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      🚨 Second-hand smoke kills around 50,000 children every year 🚨 Smoke-free policies save lives and protect our future. Here's how https://t.co/mOzSv0YIPc #NoTobacco https://t.co/ABpnV1BUIe

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    MPOWER - 9 month(s) ago

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      Did you know? Nearly 40% of countries, making up over a quarter of the world’s population, are protected by complete smoking bans in all indoor public places 🚭 Know more👉 https://t.co/mOzSv0YIPc #NoTobacco https://t.co/D0JEFDGImI