International Human Rights Law and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (eBook, PDF)

Lessons from Africa and Beyond
Redaktion: Durojaye, Ebenezer; Murungi, Lucyline

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book reviews the challenges and opportunities in the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) at the regional and national levels in Africa. It contains an analysis of the relevant norms and monitoring mechanisms at the regional level, and case studies from selected African and other developing countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000646702
• Artikelnr.: 64273403

Autorenporträt

Ebenezer Durojaye is Professor and Head of Socio-Economic Rights Project at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Lucyline Nkatha Murungi is a Senior Lecturer and Assistant Director at the Center for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables, List of Acronyms and Abbreviations, List of Contributors,
Preface, Acknowledgements, Chapter 1- Introduction, Chapter 2 - The role of
the African human rights system in promoting tobacco control and addressing
related non-communicable diseases, Chapter 3 - The implementation of the
WHO's FCTC: Lessons from Ghana, Chapter 4 - Challenges and opportunities in
the implementation of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in South
Africa, Chapter 5 - An overview of Nigeria's efforts in addressing
non-communicable diseases within the WHO's Framework Convention on Tobacco
Control, Chapter 6 - Tobacco control and the right to health in Kenya:
Implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC),
Chapter 7 - Examining tobacco-related health rights in Zambia in light of
the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Chapter 8 - Tobacco
smoking and the law in Rwanda: Progress, challenges and perspectives,
Chapter 9 - The state of Zimbabwe's compliance with the WHO Framework
Convention on Tobacco Control, Chapter 10 - Assessing the level of
compliance of the domestic normative framework on tobacco products of
Mauritius with the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Chapter 11 -
The David and Goliath tale of Uruguay's tobacco control measures: Lessons
for the region and beyond, Chapter 12 - Tobacco, health and regulations in
India: A national overview, Chapter 13 - Beyond tobacco: Lessons on
non-communicable diseases from the Inter-American Human Rights System,
Index