Impact of the WHO FCTC on tobacco control: perspectives from stakeholders in 12 countries.
Lorraine V CraigGeoffrey T FongJanet Chung-HallPekka Puskanull nullPublished in: Tobacco control (2019)
The FCTC was reported to have made contributions along the entire policy/regulation process: the development of a measure, building legislative and political support for a measure and its implementation. These stakeholder perspectives support the conclusion that the FCTC has played a pivotal role in accelerating and strengthening the implementation of tobacco control measures, although tobacco industry interference continues to be a significant obstacle to further advancement.