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Tobacco control is a field of international public health science, policy and practice dedicated to addressing tobacco use and thereby reducing the morbidity and mortality it causes. 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, both briefly covered here.
The tobacco control field comprises the activity of disparate health, policy and legal research and reform advocacy bodies across the world. These took time to coalesce into a sufficiently organised coalition to advance such measures as the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control , and the first article of the first edition of the Tobacco Control journal suggested that developing as a diffusely organised movement was indeed necessary in order to bring about effective action to addr
Tobacco Control is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the health effects of tobacco use , as well as efforts to reduce tobacco use through education and policy and the tobacco industry's activities. It was established in 1992 and is published by BMJ Group . The founding editor-in-chief was Ronald Davis ( Michigan Department of Community Health ), and the current one is Ruth Malone ( University of California San Francisco ). According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2014 i