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Developing Countries: ‘New Frontier’ for Tobacco Marketing

Developing Countries: ‘New Frontier’ for Tobacco Marketing

According to data, only 5% of the world’s population or some 154 million people benefit from anti-smoking laws. Additionally, statistics show that passive smoking is responsible for about 600,000 deaths a year. The anti-tobacco lobby is a lost battle especially in developing countries and emerging economies where smoke-free laws are not strictly implemented, [...]