Tobacco
Control - Editors' competing
interest statements
Simpn
Chapman
Simon Chapman is on the
board of Action on Smoking
and Health, Australia.
He occasionally speaks
at forums sponsored by
pharmaceutical companies
which manufacture smoking
cessation products, but
does not accept travel
or other support from
these companies and requests
that any honoraria be
donated to the Cancer
Council NSW.
Melanie
Wakefield
Melanie
Wakefield is employed
as Director of the Centre
for Behavioural Research
in Cancer at the Cancer
Council Victoria in Melbourne,
Australia. She does not
accept travel or other
support from pharmaceutical
companies which manufacture
smoking cessation products.
Amanda
Amos
Amanda Amos is
employed as the Professor
of Health Promotion in
the Division of Community
Health Sciences at the
University of Edinburgh,
UK. She does not accept
travel or other support
from pharmaceutical companies
which manufacture smoking
cessation products.
Joanna Cohen
Joanna Cohen is employed as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Toronto and acts as the Director of Research and Training at the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit, a Unit supported by the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care. She does not accept travel or other support from pharmaceutical companies which manufacture smoking cessation products.
Lisa Bero
Since 1991, Lisa A. Bero has been a full-time faculty employee of the University of California, San Francisco. Her salary is provided by funds from the state of California and her research grants. Within the last 5 years she has received grant funding from the Office of Research Integrity National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Flight Attendants Medical Research Institute, state Attorney General Consumer and Prescriber Education Grant Program (funded by the multi-state settlement of consumer fraud claims regarding the marketing of the prescription drug Neurontin), and
California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (research money derived from the tax on cigarettes). Dr. Bero receives about $40.00US per year in royalty fees for the publication of The Cigarette Papers. She has received consulting fees from the World Health Organization (for serving on the Essential Medicines Committee), the University of Colorado (for conducting workshops in evidence-based medicine), the Academy for Educational Development (for advice on tobacco industry document research methods), and the British Medical Journal (for work as an editor at Tobacco Control).
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