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Scientific programme
Time
Friday, 24th November 2006
7.30-8.30
Registration
8.30-9.00

Opening Ceremony
Guest of Honour: Dr York Chow, Secretary for Health and Welfare, Hong Kong SAR
Chairs: Tai Hing Lam, Lakshman Samaranayake, Sophia Chan

9.00-9.45

Plenary 1
President's address: The long march to denormalisation of tobacco
Anthony Hedley (HK)
Chair: Tai Hing Lam

9.45-10.30
10.30-11.00
Tea / coffee / Poster sessions
11.00-12.30

Symposium 1
Tobacco smoking and oral health 1
Chairs: Esmonde Corbet, Denis Kinane

Symposium 2
Molecular mechanisms
Chairs: Brian Tomlinson, Elliott Scott

11.00-11.30

Nicotine induces oxidative effect on AR42J cells, a pancreatic tumor cell line: a comparative study with hydrogen peroxide
Parimal Chowdury (USA)

11.30-11.50

Fetal rat pulmonary epithelial-mesenchymal cell interactions and DNA impairment after nicotine and cotinine exposure
Elliott Scott (Canada)

11.50-12.10

Troglitazone, a ligand of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma, inhibits the proliferation of lung cancer induced by 4-(N-Methyl-N-nitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), a tobacco-specific carcinogen
George Chen (HK)

12.10-12.30

Tobacco smoke is a bioaerosol that contains both bacterial and fungal constituents
Lennart Larsson (Sweden)

12.30-2.00
Lunch / Poster sessions
2.00-2.45

Plenary 3
Molecular Mechanisms for Smoking-Induced Collagen Suppression
Xing Li Wang (USA)
Chair: Parimal Choudhury

2.45-3.30

Plenary 4
Tobacco and oral cancer: risk profile, mechanisms and interventions
Saman Warnakulasuriya (UK)
Chair: L.P. Samaranayake

3.30-4.00 Tea / coffee / Poster sessions
4.00-5.30

Symposium 3
Tobacco smoking and oral health 2
Chairs: Li-Jian Jin, Homer Tso

4.00-5.30

Symposium 4
Clinical Epidemiology I
Chairs: G Neil Thomas, Hyeon Chang Kim

4.00-4.30

Suppression of the P. gingivalis-induced inflammatory response of monocytes by tobacco smoke
David Scott (USA)

4.00-4.25

The impact of cigarette smoking on mortality in the Asia-Pacific region
Hyeon Chang Kim (Korea)

4.30-4.50

A cross-sectional and longitudinal assessment of changes in dental students' attitudes regarding tobacco use cessation counselling
Gustavo D. Cruz (USA)

4.25-4.40

Smoking and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer among parous women
Inger Torhild Gram (Norway)

4.50-5:10

The effectiveness of training and system modification on dental student tobacco cessation practices
Ross Kerr (USA)

4.40-4.55

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on lung cancer mortality in the Asia-Pacific
Rachel Huxley (Australia)

5:10-5.30

Clinical management of smokers with periodontal diseases
Li-Jian Jin (HK)

4.55-5.10

Smoking prevalence among high school students in Ilocos Sur
Deanna Quilala (Philippines)

5.10-5.25

Role of paediatricians in smoking cessation: a survey on clinical p ractice of hospital-based paediatric doctors in Hong Kong
Theresa Leung (HK)

6.00-6.15 Break
6.15

Conference reception

 
Time
Saturday, 25th November 2006
7.30-8.45

ISPTiD Executive committee meeting / Society Journal Editorial meeting

8.00-9.00 Registration
9.00-9.45

Plenary 5
Prevention of passive smoking, France on the move
Gerard Dubois (France)
Chair: Anthony Hedley

9.45-10.30

Plenary 6: The Founding President Ed Nelson Lecture
Legislation resuscitation: rolling back tobacco company efforts to thwart government
Eric LeGresley (Canada)
Chair: Lars Ramstrom

10.30-11.00 Tea / coffee / Poster sessions
11.00-12.30

Symposium 5
Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the Asia-Pacific region
Chairs: Judith Mackay, Gerard Dubois

11.00-12.30

Symposium 6
Tobacco control measures
Chairs: Jan Johnston, Elliot Scott

11.00-11.25

The Tobacco Free Initiative in the Western Pacific Region: challenges, successes & the future
Burke Fishburn (WHO)

11.00-11.20

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of smoking among students in two different type of school setting in Malaysia
Ahmad Shalihin Mohd Samin (Malaysia)

11.25-11.40

What is necessary for reducing smoking rates of youth in Japan?
Kazunari Satomura (Japan)

11.20-11.35

An exploratory study of the relationship between susceptibility to smoking and beliefs about tobacco industry practises: implications for tobacco counter-marketing campaigns targeted to non-smoking youth
Scott Leatherdale (Canada)

11.40-11.55

Health impacts of the New Zealand Smokefree Environments Amendment Act 2004: an analysis of population data
Chris Bullen (New Zealand)

11.35-11.50

Correlates of smoking initiation among adolescents 10-17 years old
Eleanor J Galvez (Philippines)

11.55-12.10

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) - the way forward
Judith Mackay (HK)

11.50-12.05

Systematic smoking prevention from a county perspective
A Baigi (Sweden)

12.10-12.25

Panel discussion on the FCTC implementation in the Asia Pacific Regio

12.05-12.25

Panel discussion on tobacco control measures

12.30-2.00

Lunch & ISPTiD Annual General Meeting

2.00-3.30

Symposium 7
Clinical epidemiology II
Chairs: Daniel SY Ho, Bernard Cheung

Symposium 8
Policy issues
Chairs: Sarah McGhee, Nancy Rigotti

2.00-2.20

Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), smokeless tobacco (ST), active cigarette smoking are risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in Kinshasa
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza (DR Congo)

The School Health Action, Planning and Evaluation System (SHAPES): integrating research, policy and practice in school-based tobacco control programming
Scott Leatherdale (Canada)

2.20-2.35

The impact of cigarette smoking on mortality from upper aero-digestive cancers in the Asia-Pacific region
Alireza Ansary-Moghaddam (Australia)

Successful implementation of smoke-free policy in psychiatric hospital
Michael KF Mak (HK)

2.35-2.50

Comparative study of health consciousness between smokers and non-smokers
Suketaka Iwanaga (Japan)

Anti-smoking legislation: impact on adolescent schoolchildren in Johannesburg South Africa
Susannah Tomkins (UK)

2.50-3.05

Low-grade inflammation, thrombogenicity, and atherogenic lipid profile in cigarette smokers
Yuji Mizuno (Japan)

Future possibilities in policy and legislative measures to phase out tobacco
Hemant Goswami (India)

3.05-3.25

Tobacco consumption as causes of health and income deprivation: analysis of national survey data, Indonesia 2004
Ahsan Abdillah (Indonesia)

Developing culturally-appropriate models for smoke-free homes in Vietnam
Martha Morrow (Australia)

3.30-4.00 Tea / coffee / Poster sessions
4.00-4.40

Plenary 7
Cancer Research UK lecture
Corporate social irresponsibility: business as usual for Big Tobacco
David Simpson (UK)
Chair: Eric LeGresley

4.40-5.15

Plenary 8
Cutting tobacco's death toll – an overview of different options
Lars Ramstrom (Sweden)

5.15-5.25

Tobacco harm standardization: the Filligent example
Melissa Mowbray d'Arbela
Chairs: Anthony Hedley, Tai Hing Lam

5.25-6.20

Panel discussion on Harm Reduction
John Britton (UK), Gerard Dubois (France), Eric LeGresley (Canada), Benjamin Longo-Mbenza (DR Congo), Judith Mackay (HK), Melissa Mowbray d'Arbela (HK), Megan Pow (HK), Lars Ramstrom (Sweden), David Scott (USA), David Simpson (UK), Alastair Woodward (New Zealand)

6.30

Depart for the dinner

7.00

Conference dinner

 
Time
Sunday, 26th November 2006
8.00-9.00

Registration

9.00-9.45

Plenary 9
British Council Lecture
The harm of second hand smoke exposures
John Britton (UK)
Chair: Sarah McGhee

9.45-10.30

Plenary 10
Health impacts of second hand smoke before and after comprehensive smoke-free legislation
Alastair Woodward (New Zealand)
Chair: Chris Bullen

10.30-11.00

Tea / coffee / Poster sessions

11.00-12.30

Symposium 9
Nursing
Chairs: Sophia Chan, Jennifer Percival

11.00-12.30

Symposium 10
Smoking cessation I
Chairs: Mary Schooling,
Radhouane Fakhfakh

11.00-11.15

Hospital Authority nurses contributions to smoking cessation
Susie Lum (HK)

11.00-11.25

Pei Hua Education Foundation Lecture
Smoking cessation in China
Dr Jiang Huan (China)

11.15-11.30

Public Health Nursing and Programmes in Promoting Smoke-free Living Across the Life Span
Sannie Chan (HK)

11.25-11.40

What is the trigger for smoking cessation in Japan?
Ryota Sakamoto (Japan)

11.30-11.45

Engaging the Nursing Profession in Tobacco Control - A European Perspective
Jennifer Percival (UK)

11.40-11.45

Evaluation of a counseling method for the prevention of child exposure to tobacco smoke: An example of client-centered communication
Bjoorn Fossum (Sweden)

11.45-12.00

Introducing smoking cessation in developing countries: a pilot clinic in Guangzhou, China
Sophia Chan (HK)

11.55-12.10

Effect of Workbook Program “5&6” for Smoking Cessation
Young JA Lee (Korea)

12.00-12.25

Panel discussion on successful smoking cessation programmes in South East Asia

12.10-12.25

Gender differences in smoking cessation clinics in Tunisia
Radhouane Fakhfakh (Tunisia)

12.30-2.00 Lunch / Poster sessions
2.00-3.30

Symposium 11
Addiction and dependence
Chairs: Richard Fielding, Hayden McRobbie

2.00-3.30

Symposium 12
Smoking cessation II
Chairs: Shobha Shetye, Taru Kinnunen

2.00-2.25

Nicotine: not the only wolf in the pack
Hayden McRobbie (New Zealand)

2.00-2.25

Depressive symptoms and nicotine replacement therapy in smoking cessation
Taru Kinnunen (USA)

2.25-2.40

Non-pharmacological influences on dependence behaviour
Richard Fielding (HK)

2.25-2.40

Bringing Systematic Smoking Cessation Treatment Into Acute Care Settings:
The Reduce My Risk Program

Kenna Ranson (Canada)

2.40-2.55

Self-reported smoking history and dependence, cotinine levels, and psychosocial factors in working men
Gwang Suk Kim (Korea)

2.40-2.55

Bringing intervention to Chinese American smokers at all stages of change through their supporters
Janice Y Tsoh (USA)

2.55-3.10

Poorer therapeutic response to nicotine patch in women versus men
Kenneth Perkins (USA)

2.55-3.10

Nurse managed tobacco cessation service for surgical patients
Napaporn Wanitkun (Thailand)

3.10-3.25

Factors associated with smoking reduction and quitting: Preliminary results of baseline measurement in a randomized controlled trial on smoking reduction
Sophia SC Chan (HK)

3.10-3.25

The smoking cessation project for university hospital personnel
Orasa Panpakdee (Thailand)

3.30-4.00 Tea / coffee / Poster sessions
4.00-4.40

Plenary 11
Pharmacotherapy for Treating Tobacco use: An Update
Nancy Rigotti (USA)
Chair: Sophia Chan

4.40-5.15

Closing ceremony
Address by President elect 2006-07
Parimal Chowdury (USA)
Chair: Anthony Hedley

Mary Schooling (HK) & Daniel Ho (HK): Poster sessions coordinators

 

   
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