Evaluating the Evidence Base for
FCTC Policies
Pre-APACT Workshop
Wednesday, October 17,
2007
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Faculty |
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7:30–8:30 |
Registration and continental breakfast |
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8:30–8:45 |
Welcome and goals of the workshop |
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8:45–9:30 |
The value of research to policy advocacy |
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9.30–10.15 |
The IARC Handbook on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies |
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10.15–10:45 |
Break |
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10:45–11:30 |
The Contribution of Surveillance Surveys: The Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GYTS, GHPS, and GATS) |
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11:30–12:15 |
The Contribution of Cohort Surveys: The ITC Project |
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12:15–1:15 |
Lunch |
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1:30–3:00 |
Smoke-free laws: using research evidence to counteract industry arguments |
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Health Warnings: research methods for testing the impact of different styles of warnings |
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3:00–3:30 |
Break |
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3:30–5:00 |
Methods for measuring the effectiveness of smoke-free laws |
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Methods for analyzing tobacco products to support evidence-based approaches to tobacco product regulation |
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5:00–5:30 |
Wrap up |
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