Table of Contents

Sustainable health development: Negotiation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Allyn L. Taylor and Douglas W. Bettcher, WHO Tobacco Free Initiative, Geneva

Trade agreements and tobacco control: How WTO agreements may stand in the way of reducing tobacco use
Neil Collishaw and Cynthia Callard, Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada
Michelle Swenarchuk, Canadian Environmental Law Association

Tobacco control in developing countries
Prabhat Jha, Frank J. Chaloupka, Hana Ross and Christina Czart, International Tobacco Evidence Network, University of Illinois at Chicago

The future of the tobacco epidemic: Implications for development
Judith Mackay, Asian Consultancy on Tobacco Control

Tobacco control and gender: A need for new approaches for the Asia–Pacific region
Martha Morrow, Key Centre for Women’s Health in Society, University of Melbourne
Simon Barraclough, School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne

Youth smoking and tobacco tax
Joy Townsend, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, UK

Challenging tobacco transnationals: Infact’s Kraft boycott
Kathryn Mulvey, Infact Executive Director

Special Report: Criminal Organizations and Cigarette Smuggling
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

The Australian National Tobacco Strategy
Leanne Wells, Tobacco and Alcohol Strategies Section, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care

Australia’s national tobacco campaign: Strong medicine for a big problem
David Hill, Chairman, National Expert Advisory Committee on Tobacco
Kate Hassard, Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer, Melbourne

The Politics of tobacco control in Australia
John Ballard, The Australian National University

Learning from experience: Future directions for tobacco control
Jane Martin, Quit Victoria, Trish Cotter, Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, Rob Moodie, Victorian Health Promotion Foundation

Protecting young children from environmental tobacco smoke
Trish Cotter, Victorian Health Promotion Foundation

The social and economic impacts of smoking in the Western Pacific Region
Harley Stanton, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office

Fighting tobacco in Asia
Mary Assunta, Consumers Association of Penang

Thai tobacco control: Development through strategic alliances
Prakit Vateesatokit, Action on Smoking or Health Foundation, Bangkok

Smoking and development in the Pacific 
Harley Stanton, Pacific Tobacco or Health Project

Tobacco control: The Fiji experience
Margaret Cornelius, Medical Director, National Centre for Health Promotion, Suva

The current tobacco situation in Papua New Guinea
Paul Freeman, Consultant in International Public Health

Tobacco use prevention and control activities in the Republic of Palau
Annabel Lyman, Behavioural Health Division, Ministry of Health, Koror, Palau

Youth tobacco use in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Abrahams and Norma Ada, Department of Public Health, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Viewpoint
Tobacco use and becoming a professional victim
Francis X. Hezel, Micronesia seminar, FSM

Update
Capacity building in the wake of conflict: Local NGOs in East Timor
Ian Patrick, International Development Studies Program, RMIT University, Melbourne

Publications
Books
Reports and monographs
Newsletters and journals
Working papers

Conferences
Conference reports

Courses

Resources
Organisations
Materials
Electronic fora

From the press

ACFOA briefing
Building a secure region

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