October 6, 2009
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Michael Cummings, Ph.D., M.P.H., conducted surveys that compared tobacco policies in four demographically similar countries to understand the impact of national-level policies on smoking behavior.
July 14, 2008
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Program Result
RWJF provided partial support for plenary sessions devoted to tobacco policy at the 13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health in Washington, July 2006.
June 26, 2008
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Program Result
The International Youth Foundation convened an Anti-Tobacco Donor Summit August 7, 2000 in Chicago to explore new ways to involve philanthropies in tobacco control initiatives targeted at the world's children and youth.
February 1, 2008
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Program Result
The Task Force for Child Survival and Development produced an oral history of the smallpox eradication campaign in West Africa in the 1960s, at the behest of CDC officials.
April 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids worked to advance domestic and international tobacco control policies through support for the first international public health treaty on curbing tobacco use.
October 1, 2004
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Program Result
Between 2001 and 2003, researchers at the federal National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention collaborated with their counterparts at the Health Statistics Division of Statistics Canada to conduct a telephone survey on a broad range of health topics in both countries using the same questionnaire.
February 1, 2003
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Program Result
The American Medical Association and RWJF planned, organized and conducted the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, which was held in August 2000.
January 1, 2003
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The Association of Academic Health Centers, Washington, developed and disseminated the proceedings and action plans from the 4th Trilateral Conference in Ottawa, Canada, held September 17-24, 2000.
October 1, 2002
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Program Result
Between 1998 and 2001, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, conducted a study of trends in nicotine dependence among adolescents.
September 1, 2002
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Program Result
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Health Policy and Program Evaluation organized a conference on strategies to improve population health through the reallocation of national spending on health, education, and other concerns.
