GLOBAL: WHO backs price controls to tackle alcohol abuse
By Chris Mercer | 26 January 2010
Tax rises, price controls and marketing curbs have been recommended as tools for tackling alcohol misuse by the executive board of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Tax rises, price controls and marketing curbs have been recommended as tools for tackling alcohol misuse by the executive board of the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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