Evidence reviews and recommendations on interventions to reduce tobacco use and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke: A summary of selected guidelines

• Published in: American journal of preventive medicine Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 67 - 87
• Main Authors: Hopkins, David P, Husten, Corinne G, Fielding, Jonathan E, Rosenquist, J.Niels, Westphal, Lori L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.02.2001
• Subjects: community health services; Community Health Services - organization & administration; decision-making; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; meta-analysis; practice guidelines; Practice Guidelines as Topic; preventive health services; Preventive Health Services - organization & administration; public health practice; review literature; Smoking - adverse effects; smoking cessation; Smoking Prevention; tobacco smoke pollution; Tobacco Smoke Pollution - prevention & control; tobacco use cessation; United States; review literature; public health practice; tobacco use cessation; decision-making; practice guidelines; preventive health services; smoking cessation; meta-analysis; community health services; tobacco smoke pollution; evidence-based medicine
• ISSN: 0749-3797; 1873-2607
• DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(00)00298-1

The reports in this supplement to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine by the Task Force on Community Preventive Services (TFCPS) and Hopkins et al. represent the work of the TFCPS, an independent, nonfederal group of national, regional, and local public health and prevention services experts supported by public and private partners. These reports are the second published section of what will be the forthcoming Guide to Community Preventive Services: Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Methods. The first published section was on vaccine-preventable diseases.