Health Disparities
Information on the differences in the patterns, prevention, and treatment of tobacco use among specific populations.
Related Materials
Surgeon General's Reports
- 1998
- 2001
Surveys
- National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
- National Youth Tobacco Surveys (NYTS)
- Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System (YRBS)
Educational Materials
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Sabemos
Toolkit that addresses secondhand smoke exposure within the Hispanic/Latino population. -
Pathways to Freedom: Winning the Fight Against Tobacco
Guide that addresses tobacco issues specific to African Americans.
Case Studies
Related Links
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National Networks for Tobacco Control and Prevention
Networks that provide leadership and expertise in the development of policy-related initiatives and proven or potentially promising practices.
Related MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports)
- Racial Disparities in Smoking-Attributable Mortality and Years of Potential Life Lost—Missouri, 2003–2007
November 29, 2010 / Vol. 59 / No. 46- Intro |
- Highlights |
- Full text
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