Chapter 19 The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Updated 2017 by Suzanne Zhou, Anita George, and Jonathan Liberman

Fourth edition (2012) updated by Madeleine Heyward

Third edition (2008) drafted by Madeleine Heyward and Jonathan Liberman

• Home
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Chapter 1
  Trends in the prevalence of smoking
• Chapter 2
  Trends in tobacco consumption
• Chapter 3
  The health effects of active smoking
• Chapter 4
  The health effects of secondhand smoke
• Chapter 5
  Influences on the uptake and prevention of smoking
• Chapter 6
  Addiction
• Chapter 7
  Smoking cessation
• Chapter 8
  Tobacco use among Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders
• Chapter 9
  Smoking and social disadvantage
• Chapter 10
  The tobacco industry in Australian society
• Chapter 11
  Tobacco advertising and promotion
• Chapter 12
  The construction and labelling of Australian cigarettes
• Chapter 13
  The pricing and taxation of tobacco products in Australia
• Chapter 14
  Social marketing and public education campaigns
• Chapter 15
  Smokefree environments
• Chapter 16
  Tobacco litigation in Australia
• Chapter 17
  The economics of tobacco control
• Chapter 18
  Potential for harm reduction in tobacco control
• Chapter 19
  The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
• Appendix 1
  Useful weblinks to tobacco resources