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Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 report

June 28 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 54 0
  • This report was released by World Health Organization (WHO) at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, Ireland.
  • The report focuses on the six proven WHO MPOWER measures to reduce tobacco use.
  • Tobacco causes over 7 million deaths yearly.
  • WHO launched the MPOWER strategy in 2008.
  • Since 2007, 155 countries have adopted at least one MPOWER measure at the best-practice level.
  • India has fully implemented two measures: offering help to quit and warning about tobacco dangers.
  • India has moderate progress in the other four MPOWER areas.

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