Figure 18: Estimation of the number of deaths avoided (A), years lived with disability avoided (B), and years of life gained (C) after the implementation of more stringent tobacco control policies.

Such policies include increased cigarette prices, protections from environmental tobacco smoke, health warnings, and bans on tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship. Data are broken down by WHO region. The appendix (pp 7–8) contains full details on the methods.