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This document summarizes progress on tobacco control in the Philippines since ratifying the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2005. Key accomplishments include passing the Tobacco Regulation Act in 2003, establishing a National Tobacco Control Coordinating Office in 2011, and launching the first National Tobacco Control Strategy in 2012. However, high smoking rates and exposure to secondhand smoke remain challenges. The tobacco industry also strongly lobbies government policymaking in th

Author

Xander Clock

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EN