Search The Directory The Web for Home > Health > Addictions > Substance Abuse > Tobacco > Public_Policy New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Study: Two-pronged effort can cut smoking deaths by 40% - Purdue study on smoking prevention.   Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use - 1998 NRC report. Organized into different policy recommendations.   Testimony on Smoking Cessation - "Other than immunization, smoking cessation is the most cost-effective prevention intervention for adults"   The Case Against Tobacco Advertising - Scientific and policy analysis by the Coronary Prevention Group, a nonprofit organization that does not accept corporate funding.   The Economic Case Against Tobacco Stocks - While some investors avoid tobacco stocks for moral reasons, this article discusses economic reasons for avoiding investing in tobacco stocks.   The Effect of Tobacco Advertising Bans on Tobacco Consumption - Paper in the Journal of Health Economics; concludes that comprehensive bans reduce consumption, limited bands have little or no effect.   The Impact of the 1997 Tobacco Tax Increase on Cigarette Consumption in Alaska - Graphs consumption; measures price elasticity.   The Norwegian ban on Aadvertising of Tobacco Products -- Has it Worked? - Careful analysis of consumption and prevalence rates, among different populations and in general.   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 perfected by the tobacco industry."   The Physician's Role in Public Policy on Tobacco - Presentation-ready slides from the American College of Chest Physicians.   The Political and Ethical Responsibility of the Physician in controlling the Tobacco Epidemic - Editorial from the Eurpoean Respiratory Society explores what physicians can and should do to combat tobacco.   The Tobacco Companies and Bankruptcy - UCSF policy analysis paper; concludes that while bankruptcy would change the scene, it wouldn't favor the tobacco industry over public health.   The Use of Counter-Advertising As A Tobacco Use Deterrent - "This paper reviews the scientific evidence on the use of counter-advertising as a tobacco control strategy. In addition, this paper provides a comparative analysis of the provisions addressing counter-advertising in five pieces of pending federal legislation."   Tobacco Control Archives - is a central, organized source of information on tobacco. Its purpose is to collect, preserve, and provide access to papers, unpublished documents and electronic resources relevant to tobacco control issues primarily in California.   Tobacco Control Blueprint - From the Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Foundation, guidelines and policy recommendations for research, programs, advertising and promotions, and international issues.   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 Resource Center - Information on tobacco products and manufacturer liability from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston   Tobacco Control and Prevention : Performance Indicators for Managed Care - Measures recommended by the Expert Working Group and Advisory Panel convened in 1996 by the Center for the Advancement of Health.   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 in Arizona: A Roundtable - Summary of recent experiences and results in programs to reduce tobacco use.     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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