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European action plan to reduce harmful use of alcohol approved in Baku

15 September 2011 [09:50] - TODAY.AZ
Representatives of 53 countries of the European Bureau of the World Health Organization (WHO) at 61st session of the Regional Committee in Baku adopted an action plan for 2012-2020, aimed at reducing the harmful use of alcohol, UN News Centre reports.

After tobacco, alcohol is the second risk factor for mortality and disease burden in Europe.


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