Pre-APACT Workshop
A workshop preceding the
8th Asia Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health
October 17, 2007
Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei (Taipei, Taiwan)
Pre-Conference Workshop Agenda - Download a PDF
Workshop overview:
- The value of research to policy advocacy
- The contribution of regular surveillance surveys: The Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GYTS, GHPS, and GATS)
- The contribution of cohort surveys: The ITC Project
- Smoke-free laws: using research evidence to counteract industry arguments
- Health Warnings: research methods for testing the impact of different styles of warnings
- Methods for measuring the effectiveness of smoke-free laws
- Methods for analyzing tobacco products to support evidence-based approaches to tobacco product regulation
