Global Adult Tobacco Survey data as a tool to monitor the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) implementation: the Brazilian case.

Almeida, Liz; Szklo, André; Sampaio, Mariana; Souza, Mirian; Felipe Martins, Luís; Szklo, Moysés; Malta, Deborah; Caixeta, Roberta

doi:10.3390/ijerph9072520

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Global Adult Tobacco Survey data as a tool to monitor the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) implementation: the Brazilian case.

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Authors:

Liz Almeida

André Szklo

Mariana Sampaio

Abstract

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) was conducted in Brazil to provide data on tobacco use in order to monitor the WHO FCTC implementation in the country. It was carried out in 2008 using an international standardized methodology. The instrument included questions about tobacco use prevalence, ce...

Subject

epidemiology

health policy

health promotion

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