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Grant: Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Health Services and Policy Research

York University (Toronto, Ontario)

$17,500.00

Workshop: Interactions of pharmaceutical sales representatives and general practitioners

FY 2009-10

Summary
Our goal is to review the results of a CIHR funded project (application number 185418) examing the quality of information given by pharmaceutical sales representatives to general practitioners in Canada, France and the United States and to discuss the policy implications of our findings. We will discuss our findings with representatives from the pharmaceutical industry, Health Canada, the Pharmaceutical Advertising Advisory Board and in addition prepare manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed journals.
Program
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Health Services and Policy Research
Location
Ontario, Canada
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database

As published

Id
193403
Name
Lexchin Joel
Region
Ontario
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Prcname2
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Institute of Health Services and Policy Res.
Projecttitle
Workshop: Interactions of pharmaceutical sales representatives and general practitioners
Programtype2
Miscellaneous Programs
Orgnameinp2
York University (Toronto, Ontario)
Cihramount2
$17,500
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Health Services and Policy Research
Keyworddelim
General Practitioners; Pharmaceutical Industry; Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives; Promotion; Regulation
Abstract
Our goal is to review the results of a CIHR funded project (application number 185418) examing the quality of information given by pharmaceutical sales representatives to general practitioners in Canada, France and the United States and to discuss the policy implications of our findings. We will discuss our findings with representatives from the pharmaceutical industry, Health Canada, the Pharmaceutical Advertising Advisory Board and in addition prepare manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed journals.
Competitiondate
200910
Approvedterm2
1 yr 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Lexchin, Joel
Approvedterm
1 an 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
Knowledge Translation Branch~ $17,500~ $0~
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