This report is the summary of a workshop held by The Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Science December 13-14, 2004 to estimate the contributions of lifestyle-related factors to preventable death. The summary of this workshop includes presentations from experts in statistical design, epidemiology, quality-of-life measures, communication, and public policy and discussions among the participants. Panels of experts addressed the following topics: methodological issues when estimating the public health burden of lifestyle factors; estimating "attributable risk" in practice; alternative ways of measuring the health burden; and public policy issues.
Institute of Medicine, Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Committee on Quality of Health Care in A, Institute Of Medicine, Molla S. Donaldson, Janet M. Corrigan, Linda T. Kohn
Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Board on the Health of Select Population, Institute Of Medicine, Committee on Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities
Institute of Medicine, Committee for the Study of Health Consequences of the Stress of Bereavement, Committee for the Study of Health Conseq, Institute Of Medicine
Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Division of International Health, Board on Population Health and Public He, Institute Of Medicine
Institute of Medicine, Committee to Develop Methods Useful to the Department of Veteran Affairs in Estimating Its Physician Requirements, Committee to Develop Methods Useful to t, Institute Of Medicine, Joseph Lipscomb
Institute of Medicine, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Institute Of Medicine, Judith Grumstrup-Scott, Bernadette M. Marriott, Bernadette M Marriott
Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, and Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, Board on Population Health and Public He, Institute Of Medicine, Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences Research and Medicine, Rose Marie Martinez, Erin Rusch
Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Committee on the Public Health Implications of Raising the Minimum Age for Purchasing Tobacco Products, Board on Population Health and Public He, Institute Of Medicine, Committee On The Public Health Implications Of Raising The Minimum Age For Purchasing Tobacco Products, Leslie Y. Kwan, Kathleen Stratton, Richard J. Bonnie, Leslie Y Kwan, Richard J Bonnie
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