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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Thursday, 27 March
8.30 - 9.30 h Registration – coffee
9.30 - 10.00 h Welcome and introduction
Jean Daver, Tabac & Liberté, France
Carmen Cabezas, Health Department of the Autonomous
Government of Catalonia, Spain
Antoni Plasència, Director of Public Health of the Health
Department of the Autonomous Government of Catalonia, Spain
Dr. Manuel Oñorbe, General Director of the Public Health
Directorate, Spain
SESSION I
Chairperson:
Jean Daver, Tabac & Liberté, France
10.00 - 10.20 h Policy development in the frame of the EU Public Health
Programme 2008-2013
Ms. Lourdes Chamarro, European Commission, Directorate
General Health and Consumer Protection
10.20 - 10.40 h WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic – The MPOWER
Package
Dr. Luminita Sanda, Tobacco Free Initiative, World Health
Organization
10.40 - 11.00 h Coffee break
11.00 - 11.50 h Review of the Literature on Factors That Facilitate and Hinder
Use of Smoking Cessation Interventions by GPs, and of
Interventions to Change GP Behaviour
Martine Stead, Centre for Tobacco Control Research, University
of Stirling & the Open University, Scotland
11.50 – 12.40 h Costs and Benefits of Measures to Increase General
Practitioner Advice Giving with Respect to Smoking Cessation
Prof. David Cohen, University of Glamorgan, Wales