TY - JOUR T1 - Invited commentary JF - Tobacco Control JO - Tob Control SP - 94 LP - 95 DO - 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2012-050437 VL - 21 IS - 2 AU - Bontle Mbongwe Y1 - 2012/03/01 UR - http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/21/2/94.abstract N2 - The tobacco industry continues to promote products that cause a loss of over 5 million lives globally each year. Of particular concern is that the tobacco industry is vigorously shifting its marketing focus from the West to developing nations in Africa and Asia.1 2 This poses a challenge and a public health threat for these countries, which already have many competing priorities for the meagre resources to provide basic human needs.Responding to this threat WHO … ER -