ABBREVIATIONS AFR WHO African Region 62 Enforce bans on tobacco advertising,promotion and sponsorship AMR WHO Region of the 66 Raise taxes on tobacco Americas 70 National action is critical to achieve the vision of a tobacco-free world CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 74 CONCLUSION COP Conference of the Parties to the WHO FCTC 76 REFERENCES EMR WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region 82 TECHNICAL NOTE I:Evaluation of existing policies and compliance 86 TECHNICAL NOTE Il:Smoking prevalence in WHO Member States EUR WHO European Region 88 TECHNICAL NOTE Ill:Tobacco taxes in WHO Member States NRT nicotine replacement therapy 93 APPENDIX I:Regional summary of MPOWER measures SEAR WHO South-East Asia 107 APPENDIX Il:Regulation of warning labels on cigarette packages and Region national anti-tobacco mass media campaigns STEPS WHO's STEPwise approach 145 APPENDIX IIl:Status of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to Surveillance USS United States dollar 150 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WHO World Health Organization E1 APPENDIX IV:Global tobacco control policy data WHO FCTC WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco E250 APPENDIX V:Country profiles Control E364 APPENDIX VI:Graphs on tobacco taxes and prices WHO TFI E388 APPENDIX VIl:Age-standardized prevalence estimates for smoking,2009 WHO Tobacco Free Initiative E420 APPENDIX VIll:Country-provided prevalence data E462 APPENDIX IX:Global Youth Tobacco Survey data WPR WHO Western Pacific E504 APPENDIX X:Maps on global tobacco control policy data Region Appendices IV through X are available in electronic format on the CD accompanying this book and online at http://www.who.int/tobacco/ABBREVIATIONS AFR WHO African Region AMR WHO Region of the Americas CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COP Conference of the Parties to the WHO FCTC EMR WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region EUR WHO European Region NRT nicotine replacement therapy SEAR WHO South-East Asia Region STEPS WHO's STEPwise approach to Surveillance US$ United States dollar WHO World Health Organization WHO FCTC WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control WHO TFI WHO Tobacco Free Initiative WPR WHO Western Pacific Region 62 Enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship 66 Raise taxes on tobacco 70 National action is critical to achieve the vision of a tobacco-free world 74 CONCLUSION 76 REFERENCES 82 TECHNICAL NOTE I: Evaluation of existing policies and compliance 86 TECHNICAL NOTE II: Smoking prevalence in WHO Member States 88 TECHNICAL NOTE III: Tobacco taxes in WHO Member States 93 APPENDIX I: Regional summary of MPOWER measures 107 APPENDIX II: Regulation of warning labels on cigarette packages and national anti-tobacco mass media campaigns 145 APPENDIX III: Status of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control 150 ACKNOWLEDGeMENTS E1 APPENDIX IV: Global tobacco control policy data E250 APPENDIX V: Country profiles E364 APPENDIX VI: Graphs on tobacco taxes and prices E388 APPENDIX VII: Age-standardized prevalence estimates for smoking, 2009 E420 APPENDIX VIII: Country-provided prevalence data E462 APPENDIX IX: Global Youth Tobacco Survey data E504 APPENDIX X: Maps on global tobacco control policy data Appendices IV through X are available in electronic format on the CD accompanying this book and online at http://www.who.int/tobacco/