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ITC-Project Latin America Expansion Ernesto Sebrie, MD MPH Research Scientist

ITC-Project Latin America Expansion Ernesto Sebrie, MD MPH Research Scientist Department of Health Behavior Roswell Park Cancer Institute. ITC-TTURC Project Annual Meeting Portland, March 1-2, 2008. Latin America. Mexico Uruguay Argentina Brazil Panama.

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ITC-Project Latin America Expansion Ernesto Sebrie, MD MPH Research Scientist

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  1. ITC-Project Latin America Expansion Ernesto Sebrie, MD MPH Research Scientist Department of Health Behavior Roswell Park Cancer Institute ITC-TTURC Project Annual Meeting Portland, March 1-2, 2008

  2. Latin America • Mexico • Uruguay • Argentina • Brazil • Panama

  3. Latin America: Policy Agenda • Chile (2006) • Peru (2006) • Bolivia (2007) • Panama (2008) • Argentina (2005-08): 3 provinces 100% smokefree • Mexico (2008) & Mexico City (2008; 100% smokefree) • Uruguay (2008) • Ecuador/ Guatemala/ Brazil • Caribbean (Jamaica): pictorial HWLs • FCTC Parties (2008): Nicaragua & Colombia:

  4. Latin America: Partners • LAC: Beatriz Champagne (InterAmerican Heart Foundation); 3 local offices: Mexico, Argentina, & Jamaica • Argentina: - Mario Virgolini (Nat Tob Control Program; economic impact study w/ Hyland); - Veronica Schoj (Italian Hosp Buenos Aires; air moitoring study w/ Travers) • Panama: Reina Roa (Ministry of Health; air monitoring study) • Brazil: Tania Cavalcante (INCA, Nat Cancer Inst) • Uruguay: Eduardo Bianco (CIET, Tob Epidemic Res. Center) • Jamaica: Debbie Chen (Heart Foundation of Jamaica) • Barbados: Trevor Hassell (University of West Indies)

  5. Latin America: Research & Grants • Bloomberg Initiative: • 2 in Argentina (Italian Hosp.; DPH Rosario); 3 in Mexico (Jim; IAHF Mex) • Brazil/ Guatemala/ Ecuador/ Colombia • IDRC/ RITC (3 years): • HWLs in South America (w/ IAHF) • FAMRI (Young Clinical Award, 3-5 years): • Health impact (cardiovascular disease) of smokefree policies (Uruguay, Argentina, Panama, and Mexico) • DRP/ TTURC (proposal): • ITC- Panama

  6. Panama

  7. Panama: Demographics

  8. Panama: Prevalence

  9. Panama: Tobacco Industry BAT & PMI (leading) control the market

  10. Panama: FCTC Status

  11. Panama: Price and Taxation

  12. Panama: Advertising & Promotion Bans

  13. Panama: Smokefree Policies

  14. Panama: Packaging & Labeling Policies

  15. Panama: Warning Labels

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