Globally pooled analysis showing how waterpipe tobacco is addressed under each tobacco control domain
| Category | Smoke-free law (%) | Misleading descriptors (%) | Health warnings (%) | Advertising, sponsorship, promotion (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generic | 49 (80.3) | 39 (63.9) | 36 (59.0) | 48 (78.7) |
| Defined | 8 (13.1) | 10 (16.4) | 8 (13.1) | 9 (14.8) |
| Waterpipe-specific | 4 (6.6) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (4.9) | 2 (3.3) |
| Cigarette specific | 0 (0.0) | 6 (9.8) | 14 (23.0) | 2 (3.3) |
| No law present | 0 (0.0) | 6 (9.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Total | 61 (100.0) | 61 (100.0) | 61 (100.0) | 61 (100.0) |