因控烟措施不力,相较于经济合作与发展组织(OECD)其他成员国,韩国国民吸烟率居高不下。近年来,由于吸烟诱发肺癌等疾病导致的烟民或相关团体状告烟草公司的诉讼案件在韩国时有发生。鉴于此,韩国保健福祉部自8月底开始《国民健康增进法修正案》的准备工作,并准备适时将其提交国会审议。韩控烟政策执行力较低根据世界卫生组织(WHO)对OECD成员国烟草价格及吸烟率统计的调查结果,韩国成年男子吸烟率以49%的较高比例位居OECD成员国第一位。此外,韩国 Because of the poor tobacco control measures, smoking rates of Koreans are high compared with those of other OECD member countries. In recent years, lawsuits filed by smokers or related groups against tobacco companies due to smoking-induced diseases such as lung cancer have occurred in South Korea. In view of this, the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Korea started the preparation of the Amendment to the National Health Promotion Act from the end of August and is ready to submit it to the National Assembly for consideration. Korean Tobacco Control Policy Implementation is Low According to the World Health Organization (WHO) statistics on tobacco prices and smoking rates in OECD member countries, the smoking prevalence of adult men in South Korea ranks first among OECD member countries at a high rate of 49%. In addition, South Korea