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The 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health

Building capacity for a tobacco-free world

July 12-15, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Thursday, July 13, 2006 - 2:40 PM
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Using Gloval Youth Tobacco Surveillance Data for Program Planning and Evaluation

Monica H. Eischen, B.S, Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K-50, Atlanta, GA 30341

Objective: Using global youth tobacco surveillance data to identify tobacco control problem and develop program strategies to address the tobacco control problem.

Methods: Goal, objectives, and activities will be established to address the tobacco control issue through the identification of the infrastructure, implementing components of policy interventions, and resources to influence policy.

Results: Brief action plans, including goal, objectives and activities, will be developed during the workshop by the participants to address the tobacco control problem.