ASH aims to educate and inform the public and others in the tobacco control movement. ASH has made available publications and documents with relevant information and education about tobacco prevention and legal remedies to prevent death and disease caused by tobacco.

To better help you find the information you are looking for, please use the helpful links below or type your query into the search function at the top of the page. Here you will find:

General

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
• Tobacco Statistics
• Tobacco Industry Links
• Key Allies
• E-Newsletter
• Press Kit

FCTC COP9 Resources

• Article 2.1 

Interactive Resources

• Podcast: Real Talk Tobacco
• Tobacco Marketing Map
• Political Contribution Map
• Videos

Case Studies

• International Smoke-Free Air Successes: France, Uruguay, and Switzerland
• Social experiment: impact of smoking on dating apps

Fact Sheets

• CDC: promising policies and practices from several States on addressing tobacco use among individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders

From the Framework Convention Alliance

• Industry Interference
• Price and Tax
• Product Regulation
• Packaging and Labeling

Cessation (Article 14)

• Guidelines for implementation of Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
• Affordability calculator for healthcare interventions to to promote and assist tobacco cessation
• Effectiveness and Affordability Review: Health-care interventions to promote and assist tobacco cessation: a review of efficacy, effectiveness and affordability for use in national guideline development
• Effectiveness and Affordability Review (EAR) Key Messages
• Guidance on developing national tobacco cessation guidelines
• Model National Cessation Strategy
• National Situation Analysis (NSA): Introduction
• National Situation Analysis (NSA): Instructions
• National Situation Analysis (NSA): A tool to analyse tobacco cessation support at country level
• New Zealand Guidelines for Helping People to Stop Smoking

Blogs

• General Blog
• Personal Stories
• Legal Blog

Publications

• Tobacco In America: Leaving the Vulnerable Behind
• A Half Century of Avoidable Death: A Global Perspective on Tobacco in America
• The WHO FCTC: An Implementation Guide for U.S. State and Local Officials
• The WHO FCTC: Implementation Guide Database

Programmatic Research

Legal

• Criminal Liability
• Human Rights

Trade

• Tobacco: Not an Ordinary Product
• Call for a tobacco carve-out from the TPPA
• Safeguards for Tobacco Control: Options for the TPPA
• USTR’s Proposal for Coverage of Tobacco under the Trans-Pacific Partnership Would Violate Executive Order 13193
• Investment
• Regulatory Coherence
• Services
• Services impact example: Australia
• Services impact example: Singapore
• Tariffs
• Trademarks