Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit) Tel: ,
Prevention of Smoking
Individual response Resist pressure from: Peers Media Models
Public Health Response Mauritius ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) International agreement on tobacco control Ratified by 160+ countries Ratified by Mauritius on 17 May 2004
Public Health Response Purpose of FCTC To control the global epidemic of tobacco use
Mauritian Response National Action Plan on Tobacco Control ( ) Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2008