New Report Highlights Need For Global Action To Break Link Between Increasing Empowerment And The Growing Female Tobacco Epidemic

A new research study from the University of Waterloo, Canada, published in the international public health journal, the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO), has identified a correlation between increased female political and economic empowerment and prevalence of smoking among women. As a consequence, the authors of the report are calling on governments around the globe to take concerted action to implement tobacco control policies in order to help prevent potential increases in smoking rates, particularly among recently emancipated women in developing nations...

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