Global Tobacco Control
by
Frances Stillman, Jonathan Samet and Heather Wipfli
Course
Description
Provides an
introduction to global tobacco control. Presents the health and economic burden
of tobacco use worldwide and highlights practical approaches to tobacco
prevention, control, surveillance, and evaluation. Examines transnational
tobacco control issues, including the following: the interpretation and
packaging of epidemiologic evidence for policy makers, the determinants of
tobacco addiction, the economics of global tobacco control, tobacco industry
strategies, legal foundations for regulation, and basic surveillance and
evaluation methods using lectures, case-studies, and discussion.
Course
Objectives
- Understand the scope of the health and economic burden of tobacco use worldwide.
- Understand the impact of transnational tobacco companies.
- Describe the components of a comprehensive tobacco control strategy.
- Critically evaluate tobacco control intervention strategies.
- Access information resources on tobacco and health.
Global Tobacco ControlbyFrances Stillman, Jonathan Samet and Heather Wipfli
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