Health Disparities Resources: Links and Resources

NCI Web Sites

• Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Health Disparities Research
  http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/od/healthdisp.html
  • Applied Research Program
    http://appliedresearch.cancer.gov/areas/disparities/
  • Behavioral Research Program
    http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/brp/healthdisp.html
  • Epidemiology and Genetics Research Program
    http://epi.grants.cancer.gov/ResPort/HDoverview.html
  • Surveillance Research Program
    http://surveillance.cancer.gov/disparities/
  • Cancer Survivorship Research Program
    http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/ocs/healthdisp.html
• Bibliography of Tobacco Use and Health Disparities
  http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/TCRB/bibliography_tobacco.html
• Cancer Disparities Research Partnership Program
  http://www3.cancer.gov/rrp/CDRP/index.html
• Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
  http://crchd.nci.nih.gov/
• Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities
  http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/populationhealthcenters/
• Comprehensive Minority Biomedical Branch
  http://minorityopportunities.nci.nih.gov/index.html

Other Institute/Organization Web Sites

Tobacco-Specific Information:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Minority Health
  • Hispanic Health Program, "Reducing Tobacco Related Disparities"
    http://www.cdc.gov/omh/Populations/HL/HHP/tobacco.htm
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native Tribes
    http://www.cdc.gov/omh/Populations/AIAN/Tribes/AIANTribes.htm
  • FY 2002 and FY 2003 Implementation Plans for the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (Obj 14)
    http://www.cdc.gov/omh/reports/PDFs/0203AAPISG5.pdf
• American Cancer Society
  http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/ped_10.asp?sitearea=PED&level=1
• American Legacy Foundation
  • Eliminating Tobacco Disparities Overview
• National African American Tobacco Prevention Network
  http://www.naatpn.org
• National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention
  http://www.nlcatp.org/programs/programs.cfm
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  http://www.rwjf.org/portfolios/interestarea.jsp?iaid=143
• Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP)
  • TRDRP Home Page
    http://www.trdrp.org/Index.asp
  • 2005 Call for Applications
    http://www.trdrp.org/Docs/callapps05.pdf

Cancer Information:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Minority Health
  • Eliminate Disparities in Cancer Screening & Management
    http://www.cdc.gov/omh/AMH/factsheets/cancer.htm