tcrc European tobacco control country profiles database 2000 Armenia

National tobacco control provisions*


B = Banned, R= Restricted, V = voluntary provision, X = Provision

Advertising and sponsorship
Advertising ban (Armenian press, radio & television)
X Media type or advertising strategies can not be used to advertise tobacco in accordance with national legislations and/or regulations.

Health promotion and education
Health education curricula or programs
V Schools include education about the dangers of tobacco use in their curricula voluntarily, with assistance from governments and /or non-government organizations (as reported by NGOs).
Public information initiatives
V National government and/or non-government organizations conduct regular public information initiatives about the dangers of tobacco use without a legislative mandate from the government (as reported by NGOs).

Sales and distribution restrictions
Other restrictions on tobacco sales
X Provision included in nationally mandated restrictions.

Tobacco product regulations

Health warning on tobacco packaging
X National laws and/or regulations mandate printed health warnings on tobacco product packaging.

Smoke-free indoor air restrictions
Public transportation
R Smoking is restricted, but not prohibited in public transportation vehicles according to national legislation and/or regulations.
Other public places
X Provision included in legislation and/or regulations.



Source: M. A. Corrao, G. E. Guindon, N. Sharma, D. F. Shokoohi, eds. Tobacco control country profiles. Atlanta : The American Cancer Society, 2000. Published for the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health.


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