Tuesday 12 November 2024 at 7pm GMT London
Interventions to help people quit smoking: what the science says
with Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce
Hosted by Rohini Bajekal, Nutritionist & Board Member of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK
(CPD Accredited by the CPD Certification Service for 1 CPD hour and CME accredited for the LM MOC)
Participants will learn about the best available evidence on different ways to help people who smoke quit smoking, including pharmacotherapies, behavioural support, and e-cigarettes with nicotine. They will also learn about the benefits of quitting smoking.
What will I learn from this webinar?
- Identify the main interventions available to help people quit smoking
- Explore the evidence-base behind these interventions
- Understand the benefits of quitting smoking
About the speaker
Jamie is an Assistant Professor in Health Policy and Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and holds an honorary post at the University of Oxford. Her research primarily focuses on applied evidence synthesis for health policy, with particular emphasis on tobacco control and electronic cigarettes. Jamie collaborates closely with Cochrane and leads several research programs centred on smoking cessation and electronic cigarettes. Additionally, she is involved in developing methods for evidence synthesis and primary research, including both quantitative and qualitative synthesis, as well as efforts to incorporate equity considerations into systematic reviews.
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This webinar lasts one hour including a Live Q&A. Questions may be submitted to rohini@pbhp.uk