Community guide recommendations and state level tobacco control programmes: 1999–2004

• Published in: Tobacco control Vol. 16; no. 5; pp. 318 - 324
• Main Authors: Schmitt, Carol L, Malarcher, Ann M, Clark, Pamela I, Bombard, Jennifer M, Strauss, Warren, Stillman, Frances A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.10.2007; BMJ Publishing Group; BMJ Publishing Group LTD; BMJ Group
• Subjects: Air cleanliness; American Stop Smoking Intervention Study; Anti smoking movements; ASSIST; Cancer; Cancer Information Service; CDC; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Cigarette smoking; CIS; Counseling; Funding; Health Promotion - methods; Health Promotion - organization & administration; Humans; IMPACT; Indoor environments; Initiative to Mobilize for the Prevention and Control of Tobacco use; Legislation; Longitudinal Studies; Mass Media; Minors; National Cancer Institute; National Tobacco Control Program; NCI; NTCP; Office on Smoking and Health; OSH; Polls & surveys; Population; Prevention; Preventive medicine; Program Evaluation; Public health; Recommendations; Research Paper; SAQ; self administered questionnaire; Smoking; Smoking cessation; Smoking Cessation - methods; Smoking Prevention; SoTC; STATE; State Health Plans - organization & administration; State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation; Strength of Tobacco Control; Tobacco; tobacco control programmes; Tobacco industry; Tobacco taxes; United States

Objective: To identify the level of effort state tobacco control programmes and partners have expended on interventions recommended by the community guide and how those efforts have changed over time between 1999 and 2004. Design: Longitudinal study. Setting: United States. Participants: State tobac...