{"id":993,"date":"2013-09-09T02:15:52","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T02:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/?p=993"},"modified":"2013-09-09T02:35:15","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T02:35:15","slug":"stopping-tobacco-industry-interference-using-the-union-toolkit-on-fctc-article-5-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/tc\/2013\/09\/09\/stopping-tobacco-industry-interference-using-the-union-toolkit-on-fctc-article-5-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Stopping tobacco industry interference: using The Union Toolkit on FCTC Article 5.3"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Anne Jones, <\/strong>Technical Advisor<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Union\u00a0http:\/\/www.theunion.org\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

(Formerly International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease)<\/strong><\/p>\n

12-14 August Jaipur, India: Stopping tobacco industry interference in health policies was high on the agenda for 24 policy makers and health leaders when they met to workshop a new toolkit on implementing Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Article 5.3.\u00a0 The workshop, organised by The Union South-East Asia Office in New Delhi, was convened to assist with the development of action plans for monitoring, exposing and stopping tobacco industry interference in health policies.<\/p>\n

The group developed plans for implementing government directives and codes of conduct aimed at ending conflicts of interest. \u00a0Participants on the final day made the \u201cJaipur Promise\u201d \u2013 a commitment to reverse the one \u00a0million tobacco deaths every year by protecting health policies from the increasingly aggressive interference of powerful tobacco interests. The Union toolkit\u00a0can be downloaded here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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  Anne Jones, Technical Advisor The Union\u00a0http:\/\/www.theunion.org\/\u00a0 (Formerly International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease) 12-14 August Jaipur, India: Stopping tobacco industry interference in health policies was high on the agenda for 24 policy makers and health leaders when they met to workshop a new toolkit on implementing Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Article 5.3.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n

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