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[303] Email from Sonia Velazquez, executive director, Eliminating Child Labour in Tobacco Growing Foundation to Human Rights Watch, March 20, 2014

(2016, January 14)

Qatar is a member of the Global Convention on Tobacco Control and the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products and its active participation in the Conference of the Parties to the Framework on Tobacco Control

Surgeon General refers to tobacco use as a pediatric disease because 90% of adult tobacco users start the habit before they turn 18

This year, with the creation of the House Study Committee on the Costs & Effects of Smoking, Georgia lawmakers are looking to buck that trend.[1] Georgias Costs and Revenues from Smoking are Out of Balance Last year (2024), about 11.2% of all Georgia adults were smokers, slightly higher than the national average of 10.9%.[2] About 1.3% of Georgia adolescents reported smoking cigarettes, which is on par with the nation at-large.[3] On average, Georgia smokers consume an estimated 16 cigarettes per day, just short of a pack, which usually includes 20 cigarettes.[4] Scholarship demonstrates that Georgians continue to suffer substantial economic losses due to rising health expenditures to treat illness caused by smoking and second-hand smoke, in addition to productivity losses from disease and premature death