The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project
ITC Mauritius National Report May 2010
Promoting Evidence-Based Strategies to Fight the ...
The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project
ITC Mauritius National Report May 2010
Promoting Evidence-Based Strategies to Fight the Global Tobacco Epidemic
Mauritius Institute of Health
Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Republic of Mauritius
2010
Results from the ITC Mauritius Survey Project
Mauritius National Report
Suggested Report Citation ITC Project (May, 2010). ITC Mauritius National Report. University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; Mauritius Institute of Health (MIH), Pamplemousses, Mauritius.
ITC National Report: Mauritius (2010)
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“The Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations have recently been promulgated. Contrary to what some may think, this is not a measure that restricts liberty. It is meant to free you from a scourge that was becoming far too widespread and wrecking innocent lives.” Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Navinchandra Ramgoolam, G.C.S.K. March 12, 2009 (Mauritius Independence Day)
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Message from the Minister of Health and Quality of Life