Tobacco Control Resources (Anti-Tobacco)

Tobacco Control Resources Sites:

Kids, Tobacco, and the Civil Enforcement of Latent Laws Kids, Tobacco, and the Civil Enforcement of Latent Laws: Paper comparing different approaches to getting laws enforced that prohibit sales to kids. Compares Driscoll, Mangini. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/csj/Tobacarchive.html The Opium Wars of the 21st Century: Tobacco and the Developing World 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://pcvc.sminter.com.ar/cvirtual/cvirteng/cienteng/sfeng/sfc6301i/ilown/ilown2.htm Florida Tobacco Control Clearinghouse Florida Tobacco Control Clearinghouse: A one-stop shop for tobacco resources/news related to control, prevention, and cessation. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ftcc.fsu.edu Smoking is a Major Cause of Blindness Smoking is a Major Cause of Blindness: Editorial in a health journal considers the scientific and policy merits of a new pack warning. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/171_4_160899/mitchell/mitchell.html John R. Garrison address to the Senate 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://judiciary.senate.gov/oldsite/garrison.htm Tobacco Control and the Precede-Proceed Model Tobacco Control and the Precede-Proceed Model: Follows a single issue, tobacco control, through the phases of the Precede-Proceed model of health promotion. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.lgreen.net/hpp/appendix.htm Public Citizen: Tobacco Policy Papers 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.citizen.org/congress/civjus/prod_liability/tobacco/ Review of Smoking Prevention and Control Strategies Review of Smoking Prevention and Control Strategies: Review of measured results of different prevention and tobacco control strategies. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/47 State and Local Tobacco Control Programs and Evaluation 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3121.htm Tobacco Control In Canada Tobacco Control In Canada: Canadian experience and skills in smoking prevention and cessation. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.cpha.ca/english/intprog/tobacco.htm Tobacco Control in Arizona: A Roundtable Tobacco Control in Arizona: A Roundtable: Summary of recent experiences and results in programs to reduce tobacco use. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3331.htm Australia National Tobacco Strategy Australia National Tobacco Strategy: Aims to improve the health of all Australians by eliminating or reducing their exposure to tobacco in all its forms. Papers on policy approach, tobacco harm minimization, restrictions on marketing, taxation, education, passive smoking, cigarette ingredie (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.health.gov.au/pubhlth/strateg/drugs/tobacco/ Speakers Kit: Tobacco Control Presentations 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://speakerskit.chestnet.org/ Litigation and Public Health Policy Making: The Case of Tobacco Control 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_health_politics_policy_and_law/v024/24.4jacobson.html Investment In Tobacco Control State Highlights 2001 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/statehi/statehi_2001.htm Tobacco Profile for Denmark Tobacco Profile for Denmark: Summary of smoking and tobacco stats. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/eu-docs/denmark International Tobacco Control Poster Session International Tobacco Control Poster Session: Health conference features policy analysis, program evaluation, and presentation of innovative programs. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3117.htm Tobacco control advocates must demand high-quality media campaigns: the California experience 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/4/397 Tobacco, public health, and public policy Tobacco, public health, and public policy: Panel discussion at conference. Covers different health and policy aspects. Participants include Stan Glantz, Luanne Nyberg, and Bill Novelli. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ucop.edu/srphome/trdrp/Aim97/plenary.html The Impact of the 1997 Tobacco Tax Increase on Cigarette Consumption in Alaska The Impact of the 1997 Tobacco Tax Increase on Cigarette Consumption in Alaska: Graphs consumption; measures price elasticity. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dph/PDFs/tobacco_report_final.pdf Tobacco Policy Research Tobacco Policy Research: Paper by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation explains the reasons for tobacco policy research, and summarizes its own programs in this area. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.rwjf.org/app/rw_publications_and_links/publicationsPdfs/library/oldhealth/anth298.htm California's Anti-Tobacco Media Campaign 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://canadalife.buildingbetterhealth.com/topic/casmoking Country Case Studies Country Case Studies: Examines China, Mexico, Viet Nam, Russia, Romania, Poland, Senegal, South Africa. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.essentialaction.org/country.html Tobacco Epidemic: Health Dimensions 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact154.html Motorsport Sponsorship as a Vehicle for Tobacco Prevention 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.social-marketing.com/sponsorship.html Presentation by Dr. Fenton Howell, Irish Medical Organisation. 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.irlgov.ie/committees-99/c-health/Rep-Evidence/page10.htm Position Statement on Tobacco on College and University Campuses 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.acha.org/info_resources/tobacco_statement.pdf CDC Releases Data on Smoking Prevalence, Attitudes 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1014756220.html CDC confirms tough anti-tobacco campaigns reduce smoking rates CDC confirms tough anti-tobacco campaigns reduce smoking rates: The federal government says tough anti-smoking campaigns have been successful in several states. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ardmoreite.com/stories/082599/new_centers.shtml Smoking Set to Kill Millions in China 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/466401.stm IPF 2003 - Tobacco Economics Research and Advocacy IPF 2003 - Tobacco Economics Research and Advocacy: Policy research in Romania seeks to analyse the factors affecting tobacco consumption in that country. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.policy.hu/radu Study: Two-pronged effort can cut smoking deaths by 40% Study: Two-pronged effort can cut smoking deaths by 40%: Purdue study on smoking prevention. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.purdue.edu/UNS/html4ever/960802.Anderson.study.html Impacts on Tobacco Use and Policy 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3965.htm Smoke Free Europe - A Forum for Networks Smoke Free Europe - A Forum for Networks: October 1996 conference in Helsinki. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.health.fi/smoke2html/index.html Tobacco Control in Jails Tobacco Control in Jails: What can be done about secondhand smoke in perhaps the ultimate "group housing" -- jail. Guide to implementation of a smokefree policy; planning for change; a tale of two jails; resources. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://hsc.unm.edu/epiccpro/jailtitle.html Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking? Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking?: Economic research examines the effect of smokefree workplaces on tobacco product consumption. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W5567/ A tobacco-free Europe A tobacco-free Europe: Publications, factsheets, and reports compiled by WHO and other organizations on the effects and trends of tobacco use in Europe. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.who.dk/eprise/main/WHO/Progs/TOB/Home State's Antismoking Ads Working, But So Are Prosmoking Ads 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.bu.edu/bridge/archive/2000/03-24/features1.html The Master Settlement Agreement and the Future of State and Local Tobacco Control 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/tobacco_control/resources/msa/index.html The Norwegian ban on Advertising of Tobacco Products -- Has it Worked? The Norwegian ban on Advertising of Tobacco Products -- Has it Worked?: Careful analysis of consumption and prevalence rates, among different populations and in general. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.kreft.no//english/norwegianbanontobaccoadvertisment/ Testimony on Smoking Cessation Testimony on Smoking Cessation: "Other than immunization, smoking cessation is the most cost-effective prevention intervention for adults" (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ahcpr.gov/news/stat0298.htm CECHE Tobacco Policy Fact Sheets 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ceche.org/publications/factshts/fctshts.htm How to Fight Big Tobacco and Win How to Fight Big Tobacco and Win: Describes anti-tobacco programs in California, Minnesota, and Massachusetts. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/bigtobacco Koop-Kessler Report on Tobacco Policy and Public Health. 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/Extra/hotdocs/kk7-97.htm The Communication Initiative - Communication Interventions The Communication Initiative - Communication Interventions: Numerous papers and summary introductions to programs on smoking and health worldwide. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.comminit.com/ Clearing the Smoke: Assessing the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction Clearing the Smoke: Assessing the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction: Online 300 page book. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://stills.nap.edu/openbook/0309072824/html/ The Epidemiology of Smoking in Ukraine The Epidemiology of Smoking in Ukraine: Slides from a college lecture reporting the results of a cross sectional survey undertaken in 2000. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec4851/index.htm State Programs Can Reduce Tobacco Use 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://books.nap.edu/html/state_tobacco/ Policy on Nicotine and Tobacco Policy on Nicotine and Tobacco: Short policy statement from Virginia Commonwealth University outlines College on Problems of Drug Dependence position on nicotine and tobacco use. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://views.vcu.edu/cpdd/policy/tobacco.html Tobacco: A Legal and Policy Issue of the Elderly 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.tcsg.org/sfelp/clearinghouse.htm Tobacco Tobacco: Opinions about the campaign to prevent teen smoking, the tax on tobacco and the tobacco settlements. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.geocities.com/tinker1046/three.html Tobacco Control Resource Center Tobacco Control Resource Center: Information on tobacco products and manufacturer liability from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/ A Public Health Analysis of the Proposed Resolution of the United States Tobacco Litigation 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ustl/ Smoking - Dohányzás Smoking - Dohányzás: Smoking at the threshold of the year 2000: situation report on Hungary. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/hungary/ Tobacco Control Archives Tobacco Control Archives: Collection of papers, unpublished documents, and electronic resources relevant to tobacco control issues. Provided by the University of California, San Francisco. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ State System State System: CDC report provides demographics of cigarette usage in each state. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www2.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/state/ Economics of Tobacco Control Economics of Tobacco Control: 500 million people alive today will die of tobacco-related diseass. Modest action by governments could prevent millions and millions of deaths, without harming economies, according to this report. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www1.worldbank.org/tobacco/ Only Aggressive Anti-Smoking Ad Campaigns Succeed 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ucsf.edu/daybreak/1999/02/16_glantz.html In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D. In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.: Includes three papers Dr. Morison wrote on smoking in Canadian children, 1960 through 1982. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://members.allstream.net/~jmorison/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm The Political and Ethical Responsibility of the Physician in Controlling the Tobacco Epidemic 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.personal.u-net.com/~ersj/Newsletter/newsletter_2.htm California Tobacco Policy Experience 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/html/factsheets.htm Tobacco: A Global Killer Tobacco: A Global Killer: Short factsheet outlines and provides examples of massive tobacco promotion around the globe, and summarizes the consequences. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://tobaccofreekids.org/campaign/global/pdf/globalkiller.pdf CRS Report: Tobacco Control: Enforcement and Effectiveness of Federal and State Youth Access Laws 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.cnie.org/NLE/CRSreports/Agriculture/ag-72.cfm Death and Tobacco Taxes Death and Tobacco Taxes: Health and economic analysis concludes that a 10% increase in tobacco tax would save over 5,000 lives a year. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.rje.org/abstracts/abstracts/1996/Summer_1996._pp._415_428.html Restricting Youth Access to Tobacco: Does it Reduce Youth Tobacco Consumption? 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.no-smoke.org/youth3.html Case Studies in Tobacco Control Policy Development Case Studies in Tobacco Control Policy Development: Abstracts from conference presentations. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_1443.htm Ireland Sub-Committee on Health and Smoking 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.irlgov.ie/Committees-01/c-health/HealthandSmoking/ Tobacco Control Policy Research 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/chs/tobacco/ Toward a Tobacco Free California 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/ Tobacco Death Toll Tobacco Death Toll: 1993 World Bank policy paper: magnitude of the problem; economic costs; what can be done; policy recommendations. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/hddflash/hcnote/hrn001.html Smoking Prevalence and Tobacco Policies in the Member States of the European Union Smoking Prevalence and Tobacco Policies in the Member States of the European Union: Info as of 1997; overviews of different tobacco policies and tobacco use in Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, Sweden, Italy, the UK, Denmark, Netherlands, Finland, Portugal, France, Greece, Germany, Spain, and Ireland. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ktl.fi/enypat/data/smokeprev_eu.htm Scientific Basis for Various Regulatory Aapproaches for Tobacco 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://tgorski.com/news_analysis/nicotine_addiction_Henningfield_010629.htm Health Behavior Research Group 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/~hbr/ HoltzReport: Tobacco Control 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://nasw.org/users/holtza/tob_links.htm Risk Perception and Communication: Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Health Risk Perception and Communication: Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Health: Tobacco use and ETS issues present a significant challenge to conventional notions of risk communication. Conventional forms of message delivery, have failed utterly in the case of tobacco use. Paper examines this quandry. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://leiss.ca/articles/60 Tobacco Related Local Laws in New York Tobacco Related Local Laws in New York: Laws regulating tobacco vending machines, smokefree workplaces and public places, and cigarette advertising in various cities and communities across the state of New York. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.nysmokefree.com/LocalLaws.html Making the Case: Counter Advertising as a Tobacco Use Deterrent 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/counterads.htm New Canadian Tobacco Package Warnings Effective New Canadian Tobacco Package Warnings Effective: Research shows the new graphic Canadian cigarette warnings are effective. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/01/09/canadian.cigarettes/ Second Conference on the Regulation of Tobacco Dependence Treatment Products: Conclusions 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ash.org.uk/html/cessation/whobarcelona.pdf Inside Indonesia: Worshipping cancer sticks Inside Indonesia: Worshipping cancer sticks: News article reports "the tobacco industry keeps the government afloat, but at a huge cost in ordinary lives." (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.insideindonesia.org/edit56/reynld.htm Tobacco Industry Denormalization Campaigns: Review and Recommendations 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/tobacco/roundtable/denorm_campaigns.html Tobacco Control Policy Briefing Papers Tobacco Control Policy Briefing Papers: Papers from the Advocacy Institute on preemption; treating tobacco dependence; counter advertising; secondhand smoke; youth access; special populations. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/index.htm Social Climate of Tobacco Control 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/socialclimate/ California's Anti-Tobacco Campaign Sees Fewer Lung Cancer Deaths 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.nurseweek.com/news/features/01-02/smoke.asp Tobacco, Health and the Law 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.udayton.edu/~health/syllabi/tobacco/index.htm Curbing the Epidemic 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 (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/wb/ Smoke-Free Families 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.smokefreefamilies.org/ National and State Tobacco Policy and Program Evaluation National and State Tobacco Policy and Program Evaluation: Programs in New York, Florida, California, and nationally in the U.S. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3323.htm Smoking Is Not The Answer Smoking Is Not The Answer: Short student film promoting non-smoking. Available in QuickTime or RealPlayer format [Flash required]. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://whydoyousmoke.tripod.com Final Report of The Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public HealthAction on Smoking and Health (ASH) Final Report of The Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public HealthAction on Smoking and Health (ASH): The Koop-Kessler report, nicely HTML-ized. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://ash.org/report2.html Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use: 1998 NRC report. Organized into different policy recommendations. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/tobacco/ Tobacco Control in California: Who's Winning the War 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. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://ssdc.ucsd.edu/tobacco/reports/ Smoking Cessation is Cost Effective Smoking Cessation is Cost Effective: Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that smoking cessation programs are cost-effective. (Tobacco Control Resources) http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/278/21/1759