Public Health Without Borders: “Measuring Tobacco Use Around the World” & “Evaluating a Malaria Education and Prevention Program”

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International Education Week 2012

Public Health Without Borders: “Measuring Tobacco Use Around the World” & “Evaluating a Malaria Education and Prevention Program”

Presenter:: Prof. Gary Giovino & Teresa Semalulu, School of Public Health & Health Professions, UB
Location:: Farber Hall 180
Campus:: South Campus
Date:: 11/14/12
Time:: Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Cost:: Free
Sponsor:: International Student & Scholar Services
Contact:: Margaret Roche at 645-2258 (meroche@buffalo.edu)
Web site:: http://www.buffalo.edu/intlservices/special_events.html

Dr. Gary Giovino, who recently published the Lancet paper "Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys", will discuss matters surrounding the measurement of global tobacco use. Teresa Semalulu will discuss her research experiences evaluating a malaria education and prevention program in Uganda.

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