Webinars
Commercial Determinants of Health: Country Case Studies
Thursday, September 10, 2020
In support of the 2020 Global Week for Action on NCDs, this webinar aims to explore health effects of harmful commodities through two case studies. The panelists will focus on the role of the tobacco and alcohol industries, both in the US and India, and discuss the relationship between commercial determinants of health (CDoH) and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Agenda
10:00 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.
OPENING REMARKS
Nino Paichadze, Assistant Research Professor, Department of Global Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University
10:10 a.m. – 10:25 a.m.
ALCOHOL AVAILABILITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT IN INDIA
Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Senior Professor, Department of Epidemiology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
10:25 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
NEIGHBORHOOD DISPARITIES IN THE AVAILABILITY, ADVERTISING, PROMOTION, AND YOUTH APPEAL OF LITTLE CIGARS AND CIGARILLOS IN THE UNITED STATES
Amanda Kong, Postdoctoral Trainee, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:40 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
MODERATED DISCUSSION AND Q&A