Maldives Implements First-Ever Generational Smoking Ban
TL;DR
The Maldives has implemented a unique nationwide ban on smoking for all individuals born on or after January 1, 2007, aiming to protect youth from tobacco harms and align with WHO guidelines, without negatively impacting tourism.
Topics:worldhealth#generational-prohibition#health#maldives#public-health#smoking-ban#tobacco-control
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