Risk communication: strategies developed by F-MARC
| Communication format | Information provided10 |
|---|---|
| Conferences | FIFA International Football Medicine Conferences (4) in 2001 (Los Angeles); 2006 (Dusseldorf); 2009 (Zurich); 2010 (Sun City) |
| Journal supplements | F-MARC-sponsored Journal Supplements (11) containing 136 peer-reviewed research papers |
| Laymen publications | Laymen publications (4) about nutrition, doping, female players and F-MARC research projects |
| Manuals | F-MARC Manuals (3) covering Football Medicine,71 Emergency Medicine72 and F-MARC Research73 (also available in CD format and on FIFA web pages) |
| Medical Centres of Excellence | Medical Centres of Excellence (24) based in 17 countries situated on six continents |
| Peer-reviewed research publications | Peer-reviewed research papers (79), excluding papers published in F-MARC journal supplements |
| Posters | 11+ injury prevention programme |
| Training courses | FIFA Futuro III medical education training courses for sports physicians and physiotherapists presented on six continents |
| Videos | F-MARC 11+ injury prevention programme; ambassador players promoting ‘11 for Health’ programme |
| Websites | Medical Education and players' health on FIFA websites and extranet |
CD, compact disc; FIFA, Fédération Internationale de Football Association; F-MARC, FIFA's Medical Assessment and Research Centre.