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Global Tobacco Control
This site 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.
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- Material Type:
- Online Course
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- July 20, 2008
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- December 20, 2019
- Author:
- Frances Stillman, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Submitter:
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Cathy Swift
- Primary Audience:
- College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Professional
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- Not specified at this time
- Language:
- English
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- No
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
