Abstract
Bangladesh ratified the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2004. But there are concerns that FCTC legislation and implementation of smokeless tobacco control policy is insufficient in Bangladesh. The aim of this study was to investigate the achievements and challenges of smokeless tobacco control policy in Bangladesh and its alignment with the FCTC. We interviewed tobacco control stakeholders about smokeless tobacco control policy in Bangladesh and its alignment with FCTC....
Original language | English |
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Article number | PP44 |
Pages (from-to) | 47-48 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | S6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 2020 |
Externally published | Yes |
Event | 2020 Hunter Cancer Research Symposium - Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, Australia Duration: 6 Nov 2020 → 6 Nov 2020 |
Keywords
- smokeless tobacco
- public health policy
- Bangladesh