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Workshop on Estimating the Contribution of Lifestyle-Related Factors to Preventable Death

Type:: Stand Alone Workshop
Topics:: Public Health
Boards:: Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice

Activity Description

On Dec 13-14, 2004, the IOM held a workshop that engaged expert scientists, methodologists, policymakers, and others on issues related to methods for estimating the contribution of lifestyle-related factors to preventable deaths and other metrics for assessing disease burden.

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Report Release

Released: June 1, 2005
Estimating the Contributions of Lifestyle-Related Factors to Preventable Death: A Workshop Summary

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Planning Committee Members

Jonathan Samet, Chair

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- J. Michael McGinnis
- Michael Stoto

Activity Sponsor

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Activity Contact Information

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Hope Hare

Phone:: 202-334-2383
Fax:: 202-334-2939
E-mail:: bph@nas.edu