2021-12-15-世界卫生组织-Tobacco_Viet_Nam_2021_country_profile_10页_337kb

WHO Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2021 - Viet Nam Profile Summary

MPOWER Compliance Score:

• Monitoring (M): High compliance (5/10). National surveys for adults and youth completed by Dec 2020.
• Smoke-Free Environments (S): Moderate compliance (5/10). Bans in offices, restaurants, cafes, but not all public places like public transport.
• Cessation Programmes (C): Moderate compliance (5/10). Quit line exists, partial coverage for NRT under national insurance.
• Health Warnings (H): Moderate compliance (5/10). 50% front/rear area warning required, but not all elements (e.g. plain packaging).
• Mass Media (M): Moderate compliance (5/10). National anti-tobacco campaign conducted 2018-2020.
• Advertising Bans (A): Moderate-High compliance (6/10). Comprehensive bans on direct advertising; some promotion banned via interpretation.
• Taxation (T): High compliance (5/10). High tax burden (38.85% retail price), impacting affordability negatively.

Key Policies:

• Surveillance: Nationally representative surveys for adults/adolescents, age-standardized prevalence estimates.
• Smoke-Free: National indoor bans in offices, restaurants, cafes/pubs; no subnational powers.
• Cessation: National quit line; health insurance partially covers NRT.
• Warnings: Graphical/photographic warnings covering ≥50% pack; rotating warnings.
• Media: National campaign 2018-2020 with evaluation.
• Advertising: Comprehensive ban on direct advertising across media. Promotion banned via interpretation (non-tobacco brand stretching, product placement).
• Taxation: Excise duties and VAT, making cigarettes less affordable. Earmarked taxes for tobacco control.

Compliance Trends: Cigarettes became less affordable between 2010 and 2020 (GDP per capita increase needed). No recent trend change noted otherwise.