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The website of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) publishes an interview with Dr. Esteve Fernández, principal investigator of the TackSHS Project. The GACD is an Alliance which coordinates and gives support to research for the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (chronic) at a global scale. Among others, the GACD funded research program on chronic respiratory diseases […]

Vídeo de l’Aula ICO que es va celebrar el passat dilluns 13 de juny en el que es va parlar del paper de l’ICO als programes de salut de l’OMS a càrrec de l’Esteve Fernández (Control del Tabac) i d’en Xavier Gómez-Batiste (Qualy). L’acte es va iniciar amb un emotiu record del Xavi Castellsagué, a càrrec d’en F.

On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, this year dedicated to the plain packaging of tobacco products, we have prepared a video explaining this new measure advocated by WHO to strengthen tobacco control. Plain packaging, claimed in Spain by scientific societies and consumer associations through the National Committee for Smoking Prevention has already been adopted and

The Ohio State University Center of Excellence in Regulatory Tobacco Science (OSU-CERTS) invites applications from individuals interested in obtaining postdoctoral research experience in the areas of regulatory policy, behavioral health (psychology, sociology, communications, or economics), molecular epidemiology, biostatistics, and other population science. PDF announcement OSU-CERTS Postdoctoral training program

On April 19th and 20th 2016, researchers from the Fruitful Project met in Santa Cruz (Bolivia) to evaluate results of a new Online Training Program “Brief Intervention for Smoking Cessation” addressed to three Latin American Countries. Full news in English