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Tobacco Control Resources (83)

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http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ustl/

» A Public Health Analysis of the Proposed Resolution of the United States Tobacco Litigation
Institute for Health Policy Studies of the University of California assembles a complete analysis of the proposed 1997 "resolution" that weighs and measures its impact on health.
http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ustl/

http://www.who.dk/eprise/main/WHO/Progs/TOB/Home

» A tobacco-free Europe
Publications, factsheets, and reports compiled by WHO and other organizations on the effects and trends of tobacco use in Europe.
http://www.who.dk/eprise/main/WHO/Progs/TOB/Home

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1014756220.html

» CDC Releases Data on Smoking Prevalence, Attitudes
Prevalence ranged from 12% to 30 in 2000; high levels of public support were found - even among smokers - for smoke-free policies.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1014756220.html

http://www.ardmoreite.com/stories/082599/new_centers.shtml

» CDC confirms tough anti-tobacco campaigns reduce smoking rates
The federal government says tough anti-smoking campaigns have been successful in several states.
http://www.ardmoreite.com/stories/082599/new_centers.shtml

http://www.ceche.org/publications/factshts/fctshts.htm

» CECHE Tobacco Policy Fact Sheets
Set of short papers from CECHE, a private nonprofit health policy organization. Addresses US policy that affects international tobacco use; tobacco advertising and promotion; women and tobacco; smuggling.
http://www.ceche.org/publications/factshts/fctshts.htm

http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSreports/Agriculture/ag-72.cfm?&CFID=4566579&CFTOKEN=97181479

» CRS Report: Tobacco Control: Enforcement and Effectiveness of Federal and State Youth Access Laws
Report examines effectiveness of youth access as a tobacco control strategy.
http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSreports/Agriculture/ag-72.cfm?&CFID=4566579&CFTOKEN=97181479

http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/html/factsheets.htm

» California Tobacco Policy Experience
Papers and factsheets on adult smoking trends in California; California's tobacco education media campaign; do doctors advise their smoker patients to quit smoking; the response of Californians to secondhand smoke; youth smoking trends in California.
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/html/factsheets.htm

http://www.nurseweek.com/news/features/01-02/smoke.asp

» California's Anti-Tobacco Campaign Sees Fewer Lung Cancer Deaths
Nursing Week article discusses a payoff of California's anti-tobacco campaign: fewer lung cancer and bronchial cancer deaths.
http://www.nurseweek.com/news/features/01-02/smoke.asp

http://canadalife.buildingbetterhealth.com/topic/casmoking

» California's Anti-Tobacco Media Campaign
Article on California's anti-smoking ads, what works, and how to have impact with a fraction of the money that the industry spends promoting tobacco.
http://canadalife.buildingbetterhealth.com/topic/casmoking

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_1443.htm

» Case Studies in Tobacco Control Policy Development
Abstracts from conference presentations.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_1443.htm

» Country Case Studies
Examines China, Mexico, Viet Nam, Russia, Romania, Poland, Senegal, South Africa.
http://www.essentialaction.org/country.html

» Curbing the Epidemic
Complete online book. "About 500 million people alive today will eventually be killed by tobacco use". Global Trends in Tobacco Use; The Health Consequences of Smoking; Do Smokers Know Their Risks and Bear Their Costs? Measures to Reduce the
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/wb/

http://www.rje.org/abstracts/abstracts/1996/Summer_1996._pp._415_428.html

» Death and Tobacco Taxes
Health and economic analysis concludes that a 10% increase in tobacco tax would save over 5,000 lives a year.
http://www.rje.org/abstracts/abstracts/1996/Summer_1996._pp._415_428.html

» Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking?
Economic research examines the effect of smokefree workplaces on tobacco product consumption.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W5567/

» Economics of Tobacco Control
World Bank economics of tobacco control site provides information, analyses, reviews and links to help researchers and policymakers and to assist governments to choose and implement effective tobacco control measures.
http://www1.worldbank.org/tobacco/

» Final Report of The Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public HealthAction on Smoking and Health (ASH)
The Koop-Kessler report, nicely HTML-ized.
http://ash.org/report2.html

» Florida Tobacco Control Clearinghouse
A one-stop shop for tobacco resources/news related to control, prevention, and cessation.
http://www.ftcc.fsu.edu

» Health Behavior Research Group
University of Waterloo, Canada, research group; features papers and summaries of ongoing projects in tobacco use reduction, public policy, enabling communities to plan smoking reduction, improving cessation outcomes, and measuring and assessing progress i
http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/~hbr/

http://nasw.org/users/holtza/tob_links.htm

» HoltzReport: Tobacco Control
Index of and links to tobacco control stories and research by independent journalist Andrew Holtz, former CNN Medical Correspondent and Kaiser Family Foundation Media Fellow. Includes analyses of the Truth campaign in Florida and the ballot campaign that
http://nasw.org/users/holtza/tob_links.htm

http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/bigtobacco

» How to Fight Big Tobacco and Win
Describes anti-tobacco programs in California, Minnesota, and Massachusetts.
http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/bigtobacco

» IPF 2003 - Tobacco Economics Research and Advocacy
Policy research in Romania seeks to analyse the factors affecting tobacco consumption in that country.
http://www.policy.hu/radu

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3965.htm

» Impacts on Tobacco Use and Policy
Poster session from health conference: cigar smoking among college students, engaging youth in tobacco control activities, and developing health warning messages.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3965.htm

http://www3.telus.net/public/james135/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm

» In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.
Includes three papers Dr. Morison wrote on smoking in Canadian children, 1960 through 1982.
http://www3.telus.net/public/james135/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm

http://www.insideindonesia.org/edit56/reynld.htm

» Inside Indonesia: Worshipping cancer sticks
News article reports "the tobacco industry keeps the government afloat, but at a huge cost in ordinary lives."
http://www.insideindonesia.org/edit56/reynld.htm

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3117.htm

» International Tobacco Control Poster Session
Health conference features policy analysis, program evaluation, and presentation of innovative programs.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3117.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/statehi/statehi_2001.htm

» Investment In Tobacco Control State Highlights 2001
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention release of a report on state investments into public health programs to decrease the prevalence of tobacco use.
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/statehi/statehi_2001.htm

http://www.irlgov.ie/Committees-01/c-health/HealthandSmoking/

» Ireland Sub-Committee on Health and Smoking
Committee in the Parliament of Ireland held in 2001 three days of hearings on the effects of smoking on Ireland; transcripts here.
http://www.irlgov.ie/Committees-01/c-health/HealthandSmoking/

http://judiciary.senate.gov/oldsite/garrison.htm

» John R. Garrison address to the Senate
1998 testminony of John Garrison, President of the American Lung Association, to the U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary; outlines tobacco facts and related public policy aims and means.
http://judiciary.senate.gov/oldsite/garrison.htm

» Koop-Kessler Report on Tobacco Policy and Public Health.
Facts, findings, and recommendations on regulatory policy, research policy, public education, youth and tobacco, performance objectives, current users of tobacco products, secondhand smoke, and future of the tobacco industry and of tobacco control efforts
http://ash.org/areport.html

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=180614

» Litigation and Public Health Policy Making: The Case of Tobacco Control
Journal article examines the arguments for and against using litigation as a policy tool, with specifics drawn from tobacco control.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=180614

http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/counterads.htm

» Making the Case: Counter Advertising as a Tobacco Use Deterrent
Counter advertising can be effective, but its effectiveness depends on factors such as adequate, long term funding; ability to administer the campaign from political interference; a broad-based focus rather than one exclusively tragetting children.
http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/counterads.htm

http://www.social-marketing.com/sponsorship.html

» Motorsport Sponsorship as a Vehicle for Tobacco Prevention
Paper presented at a conference on social marketing analyses the effectiveness of an innovative tobacco prevention program: sponsoring a race car.
http://www.social-marketing.com/sponsorship.html

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3323.htm

» National and State Tobacco Policy and Program Evaluation
Programs in New York, Florida, California, and nationally in the U.S.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3323.htm

http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/01/09/canadian.cigarettes/

» New Canadian Tobacco Package Warnings Effective
Research shows the new graphic Canadian cigarette warnings are effective.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/01/09/canadian.cigarettes/

http://www.ucsf.edu/daybreak/1999/02/16_glantz.html

» Only Aggressive Anti-Smoking Ad Campaigns Succeed
UCSF research analyses anti-smoking campaigns, concludes that only aggressive ad campaigns backed by public health advocates succeed.
http://www.ucsf.edu/daybreak/1999/02/16_glantz.html

http://www.acha.org/info_resources/tobacco_statement.pdf

» Position Statement on Tobacco on College and University Campuses
American College Health Associations outlines a recommended policy for college campuses, aiming at providing smokefree environments and achieving tobacco use reduction.
http://www.acha.org/info_resources/tobacco_statement.pdf

http://www.irlgov.ie/committees-99/c-health/Rep-Evidence/page10.htm

» Presentation by Dr. Fenton Howell, Irish Medical Organisation.
Presentation made to the Joint Committee on health and CHildren of the Houses of the Oireachtas, Parliament of Ireland, on tobacco and health.
http://www.irlgov.ie/committees-99/c-health/Rep-Evidence/page10.htm

http://www.citizen.org/congress/civjus/prod_liability/tobacco/

» Public Citizen: Tobacco Policy Papers
Discussion and analysis of tobacco policy options including litigation, legislation, regulation, and deals with the industry; focus is on the proposed deal of 1997.
http://www.citizen.org/congress/civjus/prod_liability/tobacco/

http://www.no-smoke.org/document.php?id=395

» Restricting Youth Access to Tobacco: Does it Reduce Youth Tobacco Consumption?
Summary of the research by ANR concludes the evidence is poor that youth access strategies are effective in reducing consumption.
http://www.no-smoke.org/document.php?id=395

http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/47

» Review of Smoking Prevention and Control Strategies
Review of measured results of different prevention and tobacco control strategies.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/47

http://tgorski.com/news_analysis/nicotine_addiction_Henningfield_010629.htm

» Scientific Basis for Various Regulatory Aapproaches for Tobacco
Testimony by Dr. Jack Henningfield on the health effects of tobacco and the scientific basis for various regulatory approaches.
http://tgorski.com/news_analysis/nicotine_addiction_Henningfield_010629.htm

http://www.ash.org.uk/html/cessation/whobarcelona.pdf

» Second Conference on the Regulation of Tobacco Dependence Treatment Products: Conclusions
Major conclusions: treatment works, treatment is cost effective, treatment is essential to reducing the death toll. Conference of WHO Europe.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/cessation/whobarcelona.pdf

» Smoke Free Europe - A Forum for Networks
October 1996 conference in Helsinki.
http://www.health.fi/smoke2html/index.html

» Smoke-Free Families
Innovations to stop smoking during and beyond pregnancy: a new national partnership that can dramatically improve the health of mothers and their babies, while saving lives and cutting health care costs.
http://www.smokefreefamilies.org/

» Smoking - Dohányzás
Smoking at the threshold of the year 2000: situation report on Hungary.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/hungary/

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/278/21/1759

» Smoking Cessation is Cost Effective
Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that smoking cessation programs are cost-effective.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/278/21/1759

» Smoking Is Not The Answer
Short student film promoting non-smoking. Available in QuickTime or RealPlayer format [Flash required].
http://whydoyousmoke.tripod.com

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/466401.stm

» Smoking Set to Kill Millions in China
Researchers find a rapid rise in tobacco use in China, where half the smokers surveyed do not know it causes cancer.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/466401.stm

http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/171_4_160899/mitchell/mitchell.html

» Smoking is a Major Cause of Blindness
Editorial in a health journal considers the scientific and policy merits of a new pack warning.
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/171_4_160899/mitchell/mitchell.html

http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/socialclimate/

» Social Climate of Tobacco Control
Report from the Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University; covers tobacco control in Mississippi and in America; youth and adult smoking prevalence trends.
http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/socialclimate/

» Speakers Kit: Tobacco Control Presentations
Presentation-ready slides from the American College of Chest Physicians; includes presentations on Women and Girls, Tobacco and Lung Cancer, Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cnacer, and editions for Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and African Americans.
http://speakerskit.chestnet.org/

http://books.nap.edu/html/state_tobacco/

» State Programs Can Reduce Tobacco Use
National Cancer Policy Board report. Report covers: what is the evidence that state programs make a difference? counteradvertising and education; establishing smokefree workplaces and public spaces; increasing prices through taxation; supporting treatme
http://books.nap.edu/html/state_tobacco/

» State System
CDC report provides demographics of cigarette usage in each state.
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/statesystem/

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3121.htm

» State and Local Tobacco Control Programs and Evaluation
Poster session from health conference examines a number of programs focusing on the community or local level.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3121.htm

http://www.bu.edu/bridge/archive/2000/03-24/features1.html

» State's Antismoking Ads Working, But So Are Prosmoking Ads
Research finds that antismoking ads from health groups do decrease smoking, but prosmoking ads from cigarette companies likewise increase smoking.
http://www.bu.edu/bridge/archive/2000/03-24/features1.html

http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/tobacco/

» Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use
1998 NRC report. Organized into different policy recommendations.
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/tobacco/

» Testimony on Smoking Cessation
"Other than immunization, smoking cessation is the most cost-effective prevention intervention for adults"
http://www.ahcpr.gov/news/stat0298.htm

» The Communication Initiative - Communication Interventions
Numerous papers and summary introductions to programs on smoking and health worldwide.
http://www.comminit.com/

http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec4851/index.htm

» The Epidemiology of Smoking in Ukraine
Slides from a college lecture reporting the results of a cross sectional survey undertaken in 2000.
http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec4851/index.htm

http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dph/PDFs/tobacco_report_final.pdf

» The Impact of the 1997 Tobacco Tax Increase on Cigarette Consumption in Alaska
Graphs consumption; measures price elasticity.
http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dph/PDFs/tobacco_report_final.pdf

http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/tobacco_control/resources/msa/index.html

» The Master Settlement Agreement and the Future of State and Local Tobacco Control
Paper provides a legal and public policy analysis of selected topics and provisions of the multistate Master Settlement Agreement of November 23, 1998, including effects on other legal actions, tobacco advertising, youth access, lobbying, and the national
http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/tobacco_control/resources/msa/index.html

http://www.kreft.no//english/norwegianbanontobaccoadvertisment/

» The Norwegian ban on Advertising of Tobacco Products -- Has it Worked?
Careful analysis of consumption and prevalence rates, among different populations and in general.
http://www.kreft.no//english/norwegianbanontobaccoadvertisment/

http://pcvc.sminter.com.ar/cvirtual/cvirteng/cienteng/sfeng/sfc6301i/ilown/ilown2.htm

» The Opium Wars of the 21st Century: Tobacco and the Developing World
"The struggle against tobacco is not being won, it is being relocated. The tobacco wars of the next century will increasingly be waged among vulnerable populations ill equipped to cope with the slick marketing techniques and the dirty tricks perfect
http://pcvc.sminter.com.ar/cvirtual/cvirteng/cienteng/sfeng/sfc6301i/ilown/ilown2.htm

» The Political and Ethical Responsibility of the Physician in Controlling the Tobacco Epidemic
Editorial from the European Respiratory Society explores what physicians can and should do to combat tobacco use.
http://www.personal.u-net.com/~ersj/Newsletter/newsletter_2.htm

http://www.geocities.com/tinker1046/three.html

» Tobacco
Opinions about the campaign to prevent teen smoking, the tax on tobacco and the tobacco settlements.
http://www.geocities.com/tinker1046/three.html

» Tobacco Control Archives
Collection of papers, unpublished documents, and electronic resources relevant to tobacco control issues. Provided by the University of California, San Francisco.
http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/

» Tobacco Control In Canada
Canadian experience and skills in smoking prevention and cessation.
http://www.cpha.ca/english/intprog/tobacco.htm

http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/index.htm

» Tobacco Control Policy Briefing Papers
Papers from the Advocacy Institute on preemption; treating tobacco dependence; counter advertising; secondhand smoke; youth access; special populations.
http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/index.htm

» Tobacco Control Policy Research
Research monographs released by the University of Massachusetts; covers policy making, how money gets spent, local control, tax battles, winning against the tobacco industry and its allies.
http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/chs/tobacco/

» Tobacco Control Resource Center
Information on tobacco products and manufacturer liability from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston
http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/

» Tobacco Control and the Precede-Proceed Model
Follows a single issue, tobacco control, through the phases of the Precede-Proceed model of health promotion.
http://www.lgreen.net/hpp/appendix.htm

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3331.htm

» Tobacco Control in Arizona: A Roundtable
Summary of recent experiences and results in programs to reduce tobacco use.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3331.htm

» Tobacco Control in California: Who's Winning the War
Tobacco Use Behavior Research, Cancer Prevention and Control Program, University of California, San Diego. Overview, analysis, and evaluation of what causes smoking and what's effective in prevention and cessation.
http://ssdc.ucsd.edu/tobacco/reports/

http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/hddflash/hcnote/hrn001.html

» Tobacco Death Toll
1993 World Bank policy paper: magnitude of the problem; economic costs; what can be done; policy recommendations.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/hddflash/hcnote/hrn001.html

http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact154.html

» Tobacco Epidemic: Health Dimensions
WHO factsheet. "Half a billion people now alive will be killed by tobacco products" and other descriptions of the size of the problem.
http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact154.html

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/tobacco/roundtable/denorm_campaigns.html

» Tobacco Industry Denormalization Campaigns: Review and Recommendations
Report provides an overview of tobacco denormalization mass media campaigns, with a particular focus on tobacco industry denormalization campaigns.
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/tobacco/roundtable/denorm_campaigns.html

» Tobacco Profile for Denmark
Summary of smoking and tobacco stats.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/eu-docs/denmark

http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/4/397

» Tobacco control advocates must demand high-quality media campaigns: the California experience
Paper based on media research and analysis of California's tobacco education campaign. Everyone asks what works in anti-smoking education: here are answers.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/4/397

http://academic.udayton.edu/health/syllabi/tobacco/

» Tobacco, Health and the Law
Syllabus, reading lists, and online reading materials for a course given at The University of Dayton Law School. Covers history; populations and demographics; proposed laws, regulation, and litation; tobacco and the third world countries.
http://academic.udayton.edu/health/syllabi/tobacco/

http://tobaccofreekids.org/campaign/global/pdf/globalkiller.pdf

» Tobacco: A Global Killer
Short factsheet outlines and provides examples of massive tobacco promotion around the globe, and summarizes the consequences.
http://tobaccofreekids.org/campaign/global/pdf/globalkiller.pdf

http://www.tcsg.org/sfelp/clearinghouse.htm

» Tobacco: A Legal and Policy Issue of the Elderly
Policy paper examines impact of tobacco on older people: addiction, secondhand smoke, smoking cessation and health care coverage, smokefree environments for children and grandchildren.
http://www.tcsg.org/sfelp/clearinghouse.htm

» Toward a Tobacco Free California
Two extensive policy reports: A Model for Change: The California Experience in Tobacco Control (31 pages, pdf), and Toward A Tobacco Free California: Strategies for the 21st Century 2000-2003 (54 pages, pdf). Both outline tobacco control programs which a
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/

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