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Texas
Tobacco Prevention Initiative
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Additional Reading: Texas Tobacco Prevention Initiative Infrastructure and Baseline Data January 2001 (PDF file, 19 mb, viewing information) Publication Number: E16-11186 This report details the initial development and execution
of the Texas Tobacco Prevention Initiative. This pilot study, evaluating
the impact of a comprehensive tobacco program in Texas, involved
nearly 400 contractors and collaborating partners in East Texas
and Houston. |
Progress
on Achieving Texas Tobacco Reduction Goals: A Report to the 78th
Legislature (PDF file, 18 kb) |
Researchers from six academic institutions of higher learning work in partnership with tobacco prevention and control staff at DSHS to accomplish statewide tobacco prevention goals.
This tobacco evaluation and surveillance team was formed to help plan and evaluate the Texas Tobacco Prevention Initiative, a pilot study requested by the Texas Legislature to determine effectiveness of tobacco prevention efforts in Southeast Texas prior to statewide implementation.
Team members are listed below by organization.
Principal Investigator: |
Philip Huang, M.D., M.P.H. |
Contact Information: |
Health Promotion Unit |
Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/tobacco |
Principal Investigator: |
Nell H. Gottlieb, Ph.D. |
Contact Information: |
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Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://www.uthealthpromotion.net/ |
Principal Investigator: |
Phyllis Gingiss, Dr.P.H. |
Contact Information: |
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Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://www.uh.edu/hnets/Tobacco.html |
Principal Investigator: |
Alfred McAlister, Dr. P.H. |
Contact Information: |
7000 Fannin |
Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://www.sph.uth.tmc.edu/chppr/ |
Contact Information: |
P.O. Box 4017 |
Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://acad.pvamu.edu/content/juv_just/ |
Principal Investigator: |
Luis Velez, M.D. |
Contact Information: |
6655 Travis #322 |
Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://www.bcm.edu/cdrc/home.html |
Principal Investigator: |
Brian Colwell, Ph.D. |
Contact Information: |
School of Rural Public Health |
Evaluation Activities: |
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Web Site: |
http://srph.tamhsc.edu/default.htm |
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