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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
Room 302 (Convention Center)
The Impact of Tobacco Control Legislation: From Secondhand Smoke Policies to Comprehensive Tobacco Control Laws
Moderator:John Francis
1:30 PMHealth Sector Approaches to Using the Law for Tobacco Control: Three English-Speaking Jurisdictions
George W. Thomson (New Zealand), Nick Wilson (New Zealand)
1:45 PMSmoke-free bars and restaurants in Norway and implications for employees' self reported health
Jørn Hetland (Norway), Leif Edvard Aarø (Norway), Reidar J. Mykletun (Norway)
2:00 PMPlanning, implementing and evaluating comprehensive tobacco control in Ontario, Canada
John M. Garcia (Canada), Sheela Basrur (Canada), Jolene Dubray (Canada), Roberta Ferrence (Canada), Dorrie Fiissel (Canada), Carol McDonald (Canada), Melody Roberts (Canada), Robert Schwartz (Canada)
2:15 PMImpact of tobacco control legislation on adult smoking prevalence in South Africa: Findings from the Birth to Twenty Longitudinal Study
Saadhna Panday (South Africa), Shane, A. Norris (South Africa), Linda Richter (South Africa), Derek Yach (USA)
2:30 PMRegulating cross-border tobacco advertising: effective legislative and practical measures
Jonathan Liberman (Australia)

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