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2017 Asia Pacific Quitline Network Workshop

  • ” Toward implementation of comprehensive cessation services in Asian Pacific region “
    Organized by Asia Pacific Quitline Network
    September 25-27, 2017
    Pathumwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Aim and objectives:
    Aim
    To share experience on cessation service in the Asia Pacific Region including recent change and progress
    Objectives
    • To introduce successful cessation service regarding type, channel, and target specificity
    • To share the experience of countries that have recently launched their own cessation service
    • To develop networking and explore opportunities for collaboration on experience sharing, evaluation research and capacity building for providing cessation support
  • Participants
    Representatives of each country’s cessation services
    1. 1. AMER SIDDIQ BIN AMER NORDIN (University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
    2. 2. Chia-Wen Chang (Taiwan Smokers’ Helpline, Taiwan)
    3. 3. Erik Auguston (Branch of Tobacco Control, National Cancer Institute)
    4. 4. Gary J. Tedeschi (University of California, San Diego)
    5. 5. Giap Vu Van (Chest physician of Respiratory Center-Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi Medical University)
    6. 6. Jijiang Wang (Tobacco Control Office, China CDC)
    7. 7. Jintana Yunibhand (Thailand National Quitline)
    8. 8. Min Kyung Lim, (Nationwide Quitline, NCC, Republic of Korea)
    9. 9. Nay Soe Maung (University of Public Health Yangon, Myanmar)
    10. 10. Rakesh Gupta (Rajasthan Cancer Foundation, India)
    11. 11. Sarah L. White (Quit Victoria, Australia)
    12. 12. Thailand Health Promotion Foundation
    Experts who have concern on establishment of cessation services in their countries
    Other voluntary participants
  • Host and Sponsor
    Thailand Health Promotion Foundation, Thailand National Quitline
    NCI, USA
    NCC, Republic of Korea
  • Time
    September 25-27, 2017
  • Venue
    Pathumwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Offical Language: English