Acknowledgements
Sincere thanks to the American Cancer Society and the World Lung Foundation for their generous financial support of the third edition of The Tobacco Atlas. An online version of this atlas is available at www.cancer.org and www.worldlungfoundation.org. Many people have helped in the preparation of this atlas. First, we especially would liketo thank our principal researchers: Denyse N. C. Nanan, International Affairs Department, American Cancer Society; Samina Shariff, Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society; Lindsay J. Feldman, Dena Elimam, Katie Elizabeth Brown, and Su Su, International Affairs Department, American Cancer Society; Allison Edwards and Megan Reynolds, Institute of Public Health, Georgia State University; and Ellie Rampton, World Lung Foundation.
We would like to thank our peers who reviewed the second edition and made suggestions for the third edition of The Tobacco Atlas: Cathy Backinger, National Cancer Institute; Kelley Lee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Prakash C. Gupta, Healis-Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health; Martin Raw, University of Nottingham; Lawrence O. Gostin, Georgetown University; Eric LeGresley, Anne-Marie Perucic, Tobacco Free Initiative, WHO ; Majid Ezzati, Harvard University; Ana Navas-Acien, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Rosemary Kennedy, Research for International Tobacco Control, International Development Research Center, Canada; Nancy Lee, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Sverre Berg Lutnæs, Norwegian Cancer Society; Derek Yach, PepsiCo; Heidi Tjugum, Norwegian Cancer Society; Emmanuel Guindon, McMaster University; Phan Thi Hai, VINACOSH Standing Office, Ministry of Health, Vietnam; Hatai Chitanondh, the National Health Foundation, Thailand; and Tom Frieden, Kelly Henning, Jennifer Ellis, and Neena Prasad, Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use.
Additional acknowledgment goes to the World Health Organization for providing data from the MPOWER report (2008) used in several spreads.
We acknowledge the contribution of the first and second editions of the Atlas to this third edition, especially the World Health Organization, publishers of the first edition of The Tobacco Atlas; Myriad Editions, the packager for the first and second editions; and other contributors who helped shape the previous Atlas editions.
We would like to thank the staff at Bookhouse Group, Inc., including Rob Levin, Renee Peyton, Jill Dible, Bob Land, Tony De Feria, the translation teams, international design firm, and other team members who worked on this edition of the Atlas. Special recognition goes to Sarah Fedota, Bookhouse Group managing editor, who received a diagnosis of lung cancer while working on the Atlas. A lifelong nonsmoker exposed to secondhand smoke, Sarah’s poignant struggle, strength, and dignity as a cancer survivor serve as an inspiration to all.
For their advice on particular maps and subjects, we would like to thank the following individuals:
1 Types of Tobacco Use
Samira Asma, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, USA
Prakash Gupta, Healis-Sekhsaria Institute of Public
Health, Mumbai, India
2 Male Smoking
Michael Thun, Department of Epidemiology and
Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society
Yumiko Mochizuki-Kobayashi, Japan Ministry of
Health and Welfare
3 Female Smoking
Michael Thun, Department of Epidemiology and
Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society
Yumiko Mochizuki-Kobayashi, Japan Ministry of
Health and Welfare
5 Boys’ Tobacco Use and 6 Girls’ Tobacco Use
Wick Warren and Veronica Lea, Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
8 Health Risks
Michael Thun and Elizabeth Ward, Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society
10 Deaths
Christopher Fitzpatrick, Tobacco Free Initiative,
World Health Organization
Majid Ezzati, Department of Global Health and
Population, Harvard School of Public Health, USA
Teh-wei Hu, University of California at Berkeley,
USA
11 Costs to the Economy
Hana Shash, Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society
16 Illegal Cigarettes
Luk Joossens, International Union Against Cancer (UICC)
17 Marketing
Frank Chaloupka, University of Illinois at Chicago
21 Capacity Building
Prakit Vateesatokit, ASH Thailand
22 FCTC
Douglas Bettcher, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health Organization
23 Smoke-Free Areas
The Global Smokefree Partnership http://www.globalsmokefreepartnership.org
24 Marketing Bans
Daniel Ferrante, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health Organization
25 Warning Labels
Rob Cunningham, Canadian Cancer Society
Hatai Chitanondh, The National Health Foundation,
Thailand
Geoffrey Fong, Department of Psychology, University
of Waterloo, Canada
26 Public Health Campaigns
Trish Cotter, Cancer Institute, New South Wales,
Australia
Sandra Mullin, World Lung Foundation
Melanie Wakefield, The Cancer Councils Victoria,
Australia
29 Litigation
Richard A. Daynard, Northeastern University School
of Law, USA
Mark Gottlieb and Edward L. Sweda Jr., Tobacco
Control Resource Center, Tobacco Products
Liability Project, USA
30 Religion
R. F. Gillum, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
31 The Future
Daniel Ferrante, Tobacco Free Initiative, World
Health Organization
Colin Mathers, Evidence and Information for Policy,
World Health Organization
32 The History of Tobacco
John Bickerstaff, International Network Towards
SmokeFree Hospitals, UK
Gene Borio, Tobacco News and Information,
http://www.tobacco.org
Simon Chapman, University of Sydney, Editor of
Tobacco Control, http://www.tobaccocontrol.org
Joe Cherner and Michael Tacelosky, Smoke Free
Educational Services, Inc., http://www.smokefree.net
Sheila Duffy, ASH Scotland
Margaretha Haglund, National Institute of Public
Health, Sweden
Hong-Gwan Seo, National Cancer Center, Republic
of Korea
Ruben Israel, GLOBAL ink, http://www.globalink.org
Sinéad Jones, Tobacco Control, International Union
Against Cancer (UICC)
