Two decades of tobacco use prevention and control policies in Cameroon: results from the analysis of non-communicable disease prevention policies in Africa

• Main Authors: Clarisse Mapa-Tassou (Author), Cecile Rénée Bonono (Author), Felix Assah (Author), Jennifer Wisdom (Author), Pamela A. Juma (Author), Jean-Claude Katte (Author), Zakariaou Njoumemi (Author), Pierre Ongolo-Zogo (Author), Leopold K. Fezeu (Author), Eugene Sobngwi (Author), Jean Claude Mbanya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed efficient and inexpensive "best buy" interventions for prevention of tobacco use including: tax increases, smoke-free indoor workplaces and pu...