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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



Friday, July 14, 2006: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Meeting Room 5 (Renaissance Hotel)
Tobacco Industry Influence and Interference in Policy Development
Moderator:Eric M. LeGresley (Canada)
1:30 PMSituation Analysis on Tobacco Control and Politics in Thailand
Nithat Sirichotiratana (Thailand), Stephen L. Hamann (Thailand), Naowarut Charoenka (Thailand)
1:45 PMBeyond Ratification: How Tobacco Industry and State Politics Affect the Implementation of Tobacco Control Bill in Kenya
Babere K. Chacha (Kenya)
2:00 PMThe Tobacco Institute's Disinformation Campaign on the Risks of Secondhand Smoke
Anthony Brown (USA), K. Michael Cummings (USA)
2:15 PM“Relationships with the authorities and those involved in the distribution chain are excellent": British American Tobacco's investment in Burma
Ross MacKenzie (United Kingdom), Jeff Collin (United Kingdom), Anna Gilmore (United Kingdom)
2:30 PMAn Analysis of Multinational Tobacco Industry Efforts An Analysis of Multinational Tobacco Industry Efforts
Marya Levintova II (USA), Thomas E. Novotny (USA), Jane Yunjing Ren (USA), Kelley Lee (United Kingdom)
2:45 PMFishing for Physicians: Tobacco Industry Infiltration of the Medical Establishment
Eric M. LeGresley (Canada), Monique E. Muggli (USA), Lindsey R. Haas (USA), Richard D. Hurt (USA)

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