Movies promote tobacco use amongst adolescents: The need for policies to prevent this phenomenon
...Published in Revista de la Asociacion Medica Argentina
Tobacco use is the primary preventable cause of death and disability in the world. To combat the tobacco epidemic, most countries have signed and ratified the World Health Organzation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). Article 13 of this treaty requires implementation of a comprehensive ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and s...
