TOBACCO CONTROL
IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
Králíková E. 1 , Kozák J. T. 2
Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague
2 Czech Committee of European Medical Association Smoking or Health, Prague, Czech Republic |
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Summary:
Main points of tobacco control measures in the country are mentioned: smoking prevalence among population and health professionals
(both about one third), smoking cessation availability (about 70 smoking cessation clinics), education of health professionals, both pre-
and post-gradual, public-oriented actions, advertising, tobacco prices, legislation, cigarette consumption, mortality
Key words:
smoking, prevalence, health professionals, education, smoking cessation
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