Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Recommendations and Reports, November 10, 2000 / Vol. 49 / No. RR-12

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• Alternative Title:
  Strategies For Reducing Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke, Increasing Tobacco-Use Cessation, and Reducing Initiation in Communities and Health-Care Systems: A Report on Recommendations of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Recommendations and Reports
• Personal Author:
  Briss, Peter A. ; Harris, Jeffrey R. ; Harris, Kate W. ; Hopkins, David P. ; Husten, Corinne G. ; McKenna, Jeffrey W. ; Pechacek, Terry F. ; Ricard, Connie J. ; Rosenquist, J. Niels ; Sharma, Namita ; Sharp, Donald J. ; Woollery, Trevor A.
• Corporate Authors:
  Task Force on Community Preventive Services (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Epidemiology Program Office. Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods. ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health
• Description:
  Reducing tobacco-related morbidity and death is an ongoing challenge for health-care providers, health-care systems, and public health programs. Interventions are available that a) reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, b) reduce tobacco-use initiation, and c) increase tobacco-use cessation. The Task Force on Community Preventive Services has conducted systematic reviews on 14 selected interventions, which are appropriate for communities and health-care systems, and has made recommendations regarding use of these interventions. This report summarizes the recommendations, identifies sources that offer full reviews of the interventions and details about applying the interventions locally, and provides an update
• Content Notes:
  Includes bibliographical references (p. 10-11).
• Subjects:
  Guidelines As Topic Smoking / Prevention & Control Smoking Cessation Tobacco Smoke Pollution
• Source:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Recommendations and Reports, 2000; v. 49, no. 12
• Series:
  Recommendations and Reports: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  1057-5987 (print) ; 1545-8601 (digital)
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Pages in Document:
  20 pdf pages
• Volume:
  49
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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