The Rise in E-Cigarette Use: Challenges from a Public Health Perspective
George Washington University and ICF International have gathered a panel of experts to cover the spectrum of issues related to e-cigarettes, including:
- Challenges and shortcomings in current e-cigarette use measurement
- Uptake of e-cigarettes, trends in e-cigarette use, and their association with patterns of other tobacco product use
- An overview of e-cigarette related indicators on national and subnational surveillance systems of youth and adults, gaps in existing questionnaires, and recommendations for enhancing the content and periodicity of e-cigarette surveillance
- FDA regulation of tobacco products
Speaker and Presenter Information
Naomi Freedner-Maguire
Principal Researcher ICF International
Dr. Carolyn Dresler
Associate Director for Medical and Health Sciences U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Deputy Director for Research Translation (Acting) Office on Smoking and Health, NCCDPHP
Director of Regulatory Science and Policy Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies
Dr. Jennifer Pearson
Research InvestigatorSchroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies
Expected Number of Attendees
50Relevant Government Agencies
Dept of Health & Human Services, National Institutes of Health
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, May 6, 2015, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Where
Milken Institute School of Public Health
950 New Hampshire Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20052
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Website
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Organizer
ICF INTERNATIONAL
George Washington University