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The 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health

Building capacity for a tobacco-free world

July 12-15, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Friday, July 14, 2006 - 12:00 PM
103-39

Awareness and Tobacco Control

Piyush Gupta, MA, Sociology, Head Office, Cancer Aid Society, 2 A, I Floor, Regency Avadh Complex, Chowk, Lucknow, India

Objective: Tobacco Control/ Reduction in the use of Tobacco Products.

Methods: Role of awareness about ill effects of Tobacco, Active and Passive Smoking amongst children and adults. Modified version of data sampling was used.

Results: Programme was appreciated by all and one which is evident through the feedback forms obtained. In last Year No. of Programs = 1009 No. of Volunteers = 675000 No. of People benefitted = 13.5 Million