TABLE OF CONTENTS
Background
Taking Action
Tobacco’s Effects
Why People Use Tobacco
Overview of Tobacco use in Oregon
Timeline
Goals: Oregon’s Tobacco Control Plan
Goal 1: Eliminate Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
Goal 2: Prevent the Initiation of Tobacco by Youth
Goal 3: Increase Access to Cessation Resources for Adults and Youth
Goal 4: Eliminate Disparities in Tobacco Use
Goal 5: Develop the Infrastructure for Tobacco Use Prevention
Data Sources
Surveys
Vital Statistics
Other
Oregon tobacco control advocates developed this statewide strategic plan, which was launched in February 2005. The report describes the current tobacco use situation in Oregon and presents a comprehensive plan of action.
We thank the following organizations for their participation in the series of meetings and collaborative goal setting sessions that led to the development of this plan:
