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South Africa: WHO Report On the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2013

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently launched the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013, that reports about the extent and character of the tobacco epidemic and measures to stop it.

The report presents the latest global and country data on the prevalence of tobacco use and on the impact of demand-reduction measures.

To download the WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2013, visit http://www.who.int/tobacco/

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