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What’s next for tobacco addiction research?

General Research

Photo of workshop participants © Nasir Hamid
Photo of workshop participants

Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group listen to stakeholders as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations.

On Friday 17 June the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group hosted a stakeholder dialogue workshop to inform future research priorities for the group and the wider research community.

The one-day workshop brought together CTAG editors with around 50 of their stakeholders including policy makers, health service providers and commissioners, clinicians, research funders, researchers and a large group of public representatives.

Read more (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)

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