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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Taking a Systems Approach to Tobacco Research: Modeling Dynamic Processes for a Complex World
3390.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 8:30 PM-10:00 PM
Oral
Taking a Systems Approach to Tobacco Research: Modeling Dynamic Processes for a Complex World
Learning Objectives: See individual abstracts
Organizer(s):Scott J. Leischow, PhD
Moderator(s):Scott J. Leischow, PhD
8:30 PM*SESSION ABSTRACT* Taking a systems approach to tobacco research: Modeling dynamic processes for a complex world
Scott J. Leischow, PhD
8:31 PMEvaluating tobacco control policies using a system-wide approach: The role of simulation models  [ Recorded presentation ]
David T. Levy, PhD
8:45 PMA dynamic panel study of the linkages between smoking behavior and health expenditures
James W. Shaw, PhD, William C. Horrace, PhD
9:00 PMUsing network analysis to evaluate tobacco control program systems
Douglas Luke, PhD, Nancy Mueller, MPH
9:15 PMReducing initiation vs. increasing cessation: An investigation of the differential impact of smoking control policies on smoking-related deaths and medical costs in the US
David Mendez, PhD, Kenneth E. Warner, PhD, Kristen M. Hassmiller, MHSA
9:30 PMUsing systems data to design and implement tobacco prevention programs in middle schools  [ Recorded presentation ]
Thomas W. Valente, PhD, Janet Okamoto, MPH, Mary Ann Pentz, PhD
9:45 PMPanel Discussion
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by:Medical Care; Public Health Nursing
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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