Beth Turner
Beth Turner is a policy adviser at Cancer Research UK, specializing in global tobacco control. An experienced global health and international development professional, she works with research partners and civil society organizations to advocate for increases in tobacco taxes and support the implementation of the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control around the globe.
Latest Articles
Opinion: Coalition building is key to tobacco control in LMICs
almost 4 years ago // Sponsored by Cancer Research UK
More than 80% of all tobacco-related deaths are predicted to occur in low- and middle-income countries by 2030. To mark World No Tobacco Day, Cancer Research UK's Beth Turner and UICC's Yannick Romero advocate for mobilization across sectors.
Opinion: Why commitments to tobacco control at COP 9 are critical
over 4 years ago // Sponsored by Cancer Research UK
The global tobacco epidemic endangers the health of many. Cancer Research U.K.’s Beth Turner discusses why it persists and the opportunity to tackle it amid the upcoming COP 9.