CLEAN : Global conference pushes plain cigarette packaging

The video discusses the dangers of tobacco and the legal actions taken to combat its use. It highlights the introduction of plain packaging in December 2012 as a measure to reduce smoking prevalence. The effectiveness of these tobacco control measures is evident, with smoking rates now at 12.8%, significantly lower than in the past. The uptake of smoking has also decreased significantly.

What is the main topic discussed in the introduction of the video?

• The history of tobacco

• The dangers of tobacco

• The economic impact of tobacco

• The benefits of tobacco

When was plain packaging introduced as a measure against smoking?

• June 2018

• March 2015

• December 2012

• January 2010

What was the purpose of introducing plain packaging?

• To reduce the prevalence of smoking

• To make tobacco products more attractive

• To increase tobacco sales

• To promote new tobacco brands

What is the current prevalence of smoking mentioned in the video?

• 15.3%

• 20.5%

• 12.8%

• 10.1%

What has been the impact of tobacco control measures on smoking rates?

• Smoking rates have slightly increased

• Smoking rates have remained the same

• Smoking rates have significantly reduced

• Smoking rates have increased