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Tobacco Use Prevention

Resources and Publications Community Health

Many resources are available to assist board of health members in learning about their roles in tobacco control. These resources introduce board members to their roles and responsibilities in assessing their community’s tobacco use policies and effectively minimize and prevent the health hazards caused by tobacco use and secondhand smoke.

 

CORE TOBACCO RESOURCES

BeTobaccoFree.gov -U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Tobacco Control State Highlights 2012 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Factsheets –FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP)

 

FDA Tobacco Regulation and Compliance Factsheets–FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP)

 

A Broken Promise to our Children: The 1998 State Tobacco Settlement 14 Years Later-Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids 

 

Tobacco Topics Factsheets –American Legacy Foundation (Legacy)

 

Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products Factsheets –Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

MPOWERED: Best and Promising Practices for LGBT Tobacco Prevention and Control – The Network for LGBT Health Equity

 

Federal Regulation of Tobacco and Its Impact on the Retail Environment - Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (TCLC)

 

State of Tobacco Control 2013- American Lung Association

 

Program and Funding Guidelines for Comprehensive Local Tobacco Control Programs -National Association of County and City Health Officials

 

Toll of Tobacco in the United States of America -Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids 

 

Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence -Institute of Medicine 

 

Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs, 2007-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

 

State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues (SLATI)-American Lung Association 

 

Fundamentals of Smokefree Workplace Laws -Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights (ANR) and associated partners 

 

MPOWER -World Health Organization

 

Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2011 -World Health Organization

 

STATE AND COMMUNITY INTERVENTION

Adult Smoking: Focusing on People with Mental Illness –Centers for Disease Control Vital Signs

 

A Comprehensive Examination of the Influence of State Tobacco Control Programs and Policies on Youth Smoking –American Journal of Public Health

 

Raising the Excise Tax on Cigarettes: Effects on Health and the Federal Budget- The Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

 

External Partnerships: Employers and Public Health Working Together Toward Improving Worksite and Community Health - Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

The Effect of the 2012 Federal Transportation Reauthorization Bill on State and Local Regulation of Roll Your Own Tobacco Retailers- Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Citizen Petitions: An Underutilized Tool in Tobacco Regulation-Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Strategies to Combat Illicit Tobacco Trade-Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Tobacco Retailer Licensing: An Effective Tool for Public Health-ChangeLab Solutions

 

Cutting Tobacco's Rural Roots: Tobacco Use in Rural Communities-American Lung Association

 

Smokefree Multi-Unit Housing Toolkits-U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

 

State Tobacco Cessation Policy: ActionTo Quit Case Studies, 2012 - Partnership for Prevention and ActionToQuit

 

State Tobacco Revenues Compared with Tobacco Control Appropriations - United States, 1998-2010   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR

 

Ballot Measures and Tobacco Control:  Lessons Learned and Strategic Considerations - Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (TCLC)

 

State Cigarette Excise Taxes – United States, 2010-2011 - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

 

Tobacco Prevention Policy Tool -American Academy of Pediatrics

 

Options for State and Local Governments to Regulate Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products -Annals of Health Law (2012)

 

Regulating Tobacco Based on Pack Size -Tobacco Legal Consortium

 

Ballot Measures and Tobacco Control: Lessons Learned and Strategic Considerations -Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Applying Tobacco Control Lessons to Obesity: Taxes and Other Pricing Strategies to Reduce Consumption -Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Secondhand Smoke Seepage into Multi-Unit Affordable Housing-Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Exploring Promising Programming in Tobacco Control -Legacy Foundation

 

Smoke-Free Laws Do Not Harm Business at Restaurants and Bars-Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

 

Coalitions, State and Community Interventions User Guide -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health & Washington University’s Center for Tobacco Policy Research

 

Investing in a Tobacco-Free Future: How it Benefits Your Bottom Line & Community -Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and the Partnership for Prevention

 

MyLegacyStory.org -American Legacy Foundation

 

GoingSmokeFree.org-The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, and Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights

 

Environmental and Biological Assessment of Environmental
Tobacco Smoke Exposure Among Casino Dealers (pdf)-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

 

Dealing with Secondhand Smoke at Home-ChangeLab Solutions

 

Infiltration of Secondhand Smoke into Condominiums, Apartments and Other Multi-Unit Dwellings: 2009-Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

SURVEILLANCE AND EVALUATION RESOURCES

Awareness and Ever Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults, 2010–2011Nicotine and Tobacco Research Journal

 

Other Tobacco Products: A Select Bibliography of Recent Studies –Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Fundamentals of Evaluation (Online Course)–Tobacco Technical Assistance Consortium

 

National and State Estimates of Secondhand Smoke Infiltration Among U.S. Multiunit Housing ResidentsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults-United States, 2011 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR

 

Indoor Air Quality at Nine Large-Hub Airports With and Without Designated Smoking Areas-United States, October-November 2012–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR

 

Current Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Women of Reproductive Age -14 Countries, 2008-2010–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR

 

Current Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students-United States, 2011–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

Flavored Cigar Smoking Among U.S. Adults: Findings from the 2009-2010 National Adult Tobacco SurveyJournal of Nicotine & Tobacco Research

 

The Contribution of Biomonitoring to Smoking Reduction Efforts–Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL)

 

Introduction to Process Evaluation in Tobacco Use Prevention and Control–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

Tobacco Control State Highlights 2010: Surveillance and Evaluation–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Surveillance and Evaluation Data Resources for Tobacco Use Prevention and Control–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Cigarette Smoking Prevalence and Policies in the 50 States: An Era of Change–Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

 

2011 State of the Air–American Lung Association

 

Youth Tobacco Survey–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

American Indian Adult Tobacco Survey Implementation Manual–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Hispanic/Latino Adult Tobacco Survey Guide–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CESSATION INTERVENTION RESOURCES

NCIQuitPal mobile app–National Cancer Institute

 

Asian Smokers’ Quitline Moores Cancer Center at the University of California

 

Helping Smokers Quit: Tobacco Cessation Coverage 2012–American Lung Association

 

Promotion of Smoking Cessation with Emotional and/or Graphic Antismoking AdvertisingAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine

 

Smoke Free Teen–National Cancer Institute (NCI)

 

Smoking Cessation–The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health

 

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence. Clinical Practice Guideline–US Department of Health and Human Services

 

Coverage for Tobacco Cessation Treatments–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

State Tobacco Cessation Coverage Database–American Lung Association

 

Medicaid Partnership Project Report–Tobacco Cessation Leadership Network

 

Phenotypes and Endophenotypes: Foundations for Genetic Studies of Nicotine Use and Dependence–National Cancer Institute

 

BecomeAnEx.org–American Legacy Foundation

 

MyLastDip.com–Oregon Research Institute

 

Dear MeNew Hampshire Tobacco Helpline

 

North American Quitline–North American Quitline Consortuim

 

Telephone Quitlines: A Resource for Development, Implementation, and Evaluation–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

HEALTH COMMUNICATION INTERVENTION

Flavor Monsters Mobile Game–Legacy’s truth® Campaign

 

Adult Awareness of Tobacco Advertising, Promotion, and Sponsorship - 14 Countries–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) MMWR

 

Making Health Communication Programs Work–National Cancer Institute

 

Media Communications–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Designing & Implementing an Effective Tobacco Counter-Marketing Campaign–Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Theory at a Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice–National Cancer Institute

 

The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health?–Task Force for the Guide to Community Preventive Services

 

Pick Your Poison: Responses to the Marketing and Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (TCLC)

 

Deadly in Pink–Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

 

ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Engage in strategic planning of local tobacco use prevention and control programs.
  • Recruit qualified and diverse staff to carry out tobacco program.
  • Monitor and record fiscal components and allocation/expenditure of funds.
  • Provide ongoing local training.
  • Educate the public about the health effects of tobacco use and methods to reduce the burden of disease.
  • Create an internal communication system that allows individuals to discuss and plan initiatives with other coalitions and partners.
ARCHIVED WEBINARS

Leveraging Partnerships to Promote Tobacco Prevention and Control at the State, Local, and Tribal Levels–National Association of Local Boards of Health

 

What to Expect: A Look into Tobacco Control Policies and the Opposition–National Association of Local Boards of Health

 

Economic Decline from Smoke-Free Air Policies? Informing Local Policymakers with DataNational Association of Local Boards of Health

 

Emerging Tobacco Products: “New Products, Same Targets”National Association of Local Boards of Health

 

Knowing the Enemy: Tobacco Industry TacticsTobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Helping Children Breathe: Effective Strategies to Reduce Tobacco Smoke Exposure for Children with Respiratory Illness–American Academy of Pediatrics

 

Social Marketing and Tobacco Campaigns–Smoking Cessation Leadership Center

 

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: Next Steps for Tobacco Control–North American Quitline Consortium

 

“Those look like candy!”: Emerging and Alternative Tobacco Products–American Academy of Pediatrics Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence

 

Pressing the FDA on Menthol–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Beating Big Tobacco to the Punch–ChangeLab Solutions

 

Tobacco Control Policy and Trade Negotiations: Bartering Away the Will of the PeopleLegacy

 

Current Trends in "Roll-Your-Own" Tobacco Regulation–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Voting for Tobacco Control: Headaches, Hazards and Opportunities–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Digging into Tobacco Documents: Real Life Examples of How to Advance Tobacco Control–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

No Smoking, Child on Site! New Smoke-free Policies to Protect Kids–Tobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Telling the Public Health Story to the FDA's Center for Tobacco ProductsTobacco Control Legal Consortium

 

Smoke Damage: Voices from the Front Lines of America’s Tobacco WarsTobacco Control Network

 

Using Best Practices: Practical Lessons in Building and Sustaining Comprehensive Tobacco Control ProgramsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Demystifying Common Legal Threats and Challenges to Smoke-free PoliciesTobacco Control Network

 

 

 

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