{"content":"<div class=\"ffb-id-3pbvujjh fg-paragraph ff-richtext text-left    fg-text-dark\"><p>A questionnaire was used to collect information about countries&rsquo; tobacco control budgets and tobacco dependence treatment provision. The following other data sources were used:<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong>PRICE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>The weighted average price of a pack of 20 cigarettes in 2018 was based on the March 2019 European Commission report &ldquo;Excise duty tables. Part III Manufactured Tobacco.\"<\/li>\r\n<li>GDP expressed in Purchasing Power Standards (PPS) per capita and GDP in 2018, and country 2018 population data were collected from the statistical office of the European Union or IMF.<\/li>\r\n<li>The retail price of a pack of cigarettes (premium brand) for the non-EU countries: WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2019.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong>ADVERTISING<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>World Health Organization. Appendix VII Tobacco control profiles &ndash; countries.<\/li>\r\n<li>An update of the legislation on advertising from the contributors or from health officials.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong>SMOKE-FREE LEGISLATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>European Commission. Overview of smoke-free legislation and its implementation in the EU.<\/li>\r\n<li>European Commission. Eurobarometer 458, Attitudes of Europeans towards Tobacco and Electronic Cigarettes. Brussels: European Commission; 2017.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div>","hash":"2e3f9077f4c23218669a13429fded9f3","css":"","js":""}