Conference Dates
March 8th 2009
March 9th 2009
March 10th 2009
March 11th 2009
March 12th 2009
9th March, 2009
0830 – 1000 hrs
Hemi Plenary 1: Tracking the Tobacco Toll: Global Profile of Health Burdens
Hemi Plenary 2: How can the world make the most out of the FCTC?
1030 – 1200 hrs
Symposium 1: Harm Reduction-I: Does smokeless tobacco qualify?
Symposium 2: Biomarkers of tobacco exposure
Symposium 3: If movies are a cause of adolescent smoking, what should be done about it?
Symposium 4: Curbing illicit trade in tobacco
Symposium 5: Tobacco and Tuberculosis: An evidence update
Symposium 6: Tobacco and CardioVascular Health: An evidence update
Symposium 7: Global Tobacco Surveillance (Youth).
Symposium 8: Worksite Wellness Initiative: Promoting Smoke-free Workplaces in India
1330 - 1500 hrs
Oral Proffered: Capacity Building and Providing Cessation Interventions I
Oral Proffered: Tobacco Industry Monitoring III
Oral Proffered: Warning Labels I
Oral Proffered: Youth Tobacco Use II
Oral Proffered: Plain Packaging
Oral Proffered: Partnerships and Capacity Building I
Oral Proffered: Mental Health and Correctional Facilities
Oral Proffered: Media and Public Opinion as Policy and Advocacy Tools
Oral Proffered: Marketing and New Products
Oral Proffered: Health Impact of Public Smoking Bans
Oral Proffered: Tobacco Control Policy Impact and Public Perception I
Oral Proffered: FCTC
Oral Proffered: Mobilizing women’s leadership to address tobacco use among girls and women
Oral Proffered: Health Effects, Screening, and Biomarkers
1530 – 1630 hrs
Oral Proffered: Health Effects of Tobacco Use and Biomarkers II
Oral Proffered: Harm Reduction: Ally or Adversary? Issues in science, policy, and law - constructing a regulatory framework
Oral Proffered: Waterpipe
Oral Proffered: Cessation: WATI- Web assisted Tobacco Intervention
Oral Proffered: Pediatric Tobacco Control: A global opportunity to improve the health of children and youth
Oral Proffered: Population Based Surveys/Prevalence I
Oral Proffered: Smokefree - New Frontiers
Oral Proffered: Smokeless Tobacco
Oral Proffered: WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic: opportunities for tobacco control
Panel Discussion 1: Challenges in enforcement of tobacco control laws
Panel Discussion 2: Media and Tobacco Control
Panel Discussion 3: Women and Tobacco
1630 – 1730 hrs
India Hour Tobacco Control In India - Achievements and Plans
Posters
Cessation - Health Professionals and Facilities (15 Papers)
Policy I (15 Papers)
Capacity Building - Health Professionals (15 Papers)
Media, Public Education, Counter-Advertisement I - 12 Papers
Partnerships and Networks (14 Papers)
Policy - FCTC (16 Papers)
Policy - National/Regional Programs (15 Papers)
SHS Exposure (16 Papers)
SHS Policy (13 Papers)
Surveillance/Occupation (10 Papers)
Taxation, Costs and Attributable Mortality of Tobacco Use (17Papers)
Tobacco Industry Monitoring (12 Papers)
Youth and Tobacco Use (14 Papers)