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Webinar on Assessing Impact of Public Health Laws, May 22

Dr. Jamie Chriqui
Dr. Jamie Chriqui

Join the NIH Office of Disease Prevention for a Mind the Gap webinar with Dr. Jamie Chriqui on design and analysis considerations for assessing the implementation and impact of obesity and tobacco-related law and policy on communities, organizations and individuals. The webinar will start at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22.

Chriqui is professor of health policy and administration and co-director of the Health Policy Center in the Institute for Health Research and Policy in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has more than 27 years of experience conducting public health policy research, evaluation and analysis. She is considered a national expert on evaluating laws and policies on communities, systems and population health with an emphasis on chronic disease issues including obesity, substance abuse and tobacco control. 

Chriqui will accept questions during the webinar via WebEx and Twitter. Use #NIHMtG.

Registration is required and can be done at https://nih.webex.com/nih/onstage/g.php?MTID=efa86469e4da43bd6790545b3e6ccfb1d.

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