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Global tobacco epidemic
through the European
lensKristina Mauer-Stender
Program Manager
WHERE ARE WE COMING FROM?
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
180 Parties (179 countries and the EU)
Resolution WHA 49.17International framework convention
on tobacco control
sponsored by Canadafirst mention in the WHA of a treaty
Where it all began- May 1996- Introduction of the concept of the WHO FCTC
"We invite the Member States of WHO to initiate work on a Framework Convention – to take the first step in a process that the World Health Assembly has called for before."
May 1998- Dr Bruntland, former Director General, at the World Health Assembly
October 2000- March 2003- Negotiations, negotiations, negotiations
Adoption by the World Health Assembly
21st May 2003- Adoption by the World Health Assembly- history is made!
27 February 2005Entry into Force
WHERE ARE WE IN 2016?
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Parties to FCTC
50
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Tax
Smoke-free
Cessation
Advertising
Pictorials
29108
4
3
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Tobacco Users (%)
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Name of presentationDate of presentation
Current tobacco use in EuropeNo room for complacency
WHO Region Male prevalence
Female prevalence Both sexes
EUR 38% 19% 28%
WPR 47% 3% 25%
EMR 38% 4% 22%
AMR 26% 16% 20%
SEAR 34% 4% 19%
AFR 22% 7% 15%
Global 36% 8% 22%
WHAT NEXT?
Halt the rise in diabetes and
obesity
A 10% relative reduction in prevalence of insufficient physical activity
At least a 10% relative reduction in the harmful use of alcohol
A 25% relative reduction in risk of premature mortality from cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases
An 80% availability of
the affordable basic
technologies and essential
medicines
A 30% relative reduction in
prevalence of current tobacco
use
A 30% relative
reduction in mean
population intake of
salt/sodium
A 25% relative reduction in prevalence of raised blood pressure or contain the prevalence of raised blood pressure
At least 50% of eligible
people receive drug therapy
and counselling to prevent heart
attacks and strokes
SDG targets for 2030 are aligned with the NCD targets for 2025
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all people at all agesCommits governments to develop national responses:
• Target 3.4: By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from NCDs
• Target 3.a: Strengthen the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Tobacco control in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Prevalence (%) of current tobacco smoking (15+) in Europe from 2000 with projections to 2025
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 20250
10
20
30
40
50
60
Males Both Females
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Thank YouQuestions to: [email protected]
