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Philanthropy's Role in Public Health Advocacy and Policy Change
Learning Areas:
Public health or related public policySystems thinking models (conceptual and theoretical models), applications related to public health
Learning Objectives:
Identify how philanthropists fund and engage public health policy and public health advocacy.
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Throughout Marjorie Paloma's tenure at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation her work has focused on laws and policies to improve health, with an emphasis on childhood obesity, tobacco control and other population health issues. Majorie also staffed the Wisconsin Tobacco Control Board, an 18-member governor-appointed board. In this capacity, Marjorie provided guidance in the development of the state tobacco control strategy and organized and coordinated the state and local policy advocacy efforts.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.