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  2. MPOWER tobacco control - Wikipedia

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    MPOWER is a policy package intended to assist in the country-level implementation of effective interventions to reduce the demand for tobacco, as ratified by the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. [1] The six evidence-based components of MPOWER are: Since its launch in New York City by WHO on 7 February ...

  3. WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is a treaty adopted by the 56th World Health Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland on 21 May 2003. [1] It became the first World Health Organization treaty adopted under article 19 of the WHO constitution. [2] The treaty came into force on 27 February 2005. [3]

  4. Tobacco harm reduction - Wikipedia

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    Tobacco harm reduction (THR) is a public health strategy to lower the health risks to individuals and wider society associated with using tobacco products.It is an example of the concept of harm reduction, a strategy for dealing with the use of drugs.

  5. Mpower Financing - Wikipedia

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    Mpower Financing (stylized as MPOWER Financing) is a public-benefit corporation. It is based in Washington, DC , with an office in Bangalore, India. It was founded by Manu Smadja and Michael Davis in 2014, both of whom attended INSEAD in Paris where they met.

  6. Tobacco control - Wikipedia

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    Tobacco control is a priority area for the World Health Organization ( WHO ), through the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. References to a tobacco control movement may have either positive or negative connotations, depending upon the commentator. Tobacco control aims to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use and this is measured with the ...

  7. B&W mPower™ Reactor Control Room Simulator Begins Operations

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    The B&W mPower control room prototype, located in Lynchburg, Va., is built to the same production specifications as that which will control the two reactors in an actual B&W mPower SMR control room.

  8. Ananya Birla - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. Ananyashree Birla (/ əˈnænjəˈbɜːrlə / born 17 July 1994) is an Indian singer-songwriter and entrepreneur. [ 1 ] Since her debut single in 2016, [ 2 ] Birla has reached more than 350 million combined streams [ 3 ] and collaborated with artists including Sean Kingston, Afrojack, and Mood Melodies. [ 4 ]

  9. Smoking in Latvia - Wikipedia

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    Currently, Latvia upholds the smoking standards set by the World Health Organization by following the FCTC MPOWER tobacco control methods. [6] These measures include monitoring tobacco usage, protecting the public from passive smoking , offering the means to quit smoking, warning the public of the associated dangers, enforcing bans and ...