May 25, 2010
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Program Result
Since 1995, RWJF has invested more than $77 million in major programs to increase the use of clinically proven tobacco-dependence treatments as one part of its broader policy-based efforts to prevent and reduce population tobacco use.
December 1, 2007
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Journal Article
Smoking cessation efforts were the focus of this article.
April 7, 2009
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Journal Article
This article examines the effectiveness of a triple-combination pharmacotherapy for smokers who are medically ill. Medically ill smokers make up a disproportionately high percentage of all smokers, and there has been limited research on effective smoking cessation treatments for this population.
July 31, 2009
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Program Result
In 2003, a team from UCLA School of Nursing launched Tobacco-Free Nurses, the first national effort created to help nurses quit smoking, provide resources to nurses who want to help their patients quit and promote tobacco control on the agenda of nursing organizations.
July 23, 2009
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Story
Fiore used his Innovators award to help implement key components of the National Action Plan for Tobacco Cessation.
May 28, 2009
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Program Result
In anticipation of receiving $10 billion to administer a national smoking cessation program pursuant to a court-approved settlement with tobacco companies, officials at the CDC Foundation began to develop a business plan.
May 1, 2008
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Journal Article
This study examined whether the impact of televised smoking cessation ads differed by a population's education and income.
May 1, 2007
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Journal Article
The tobacco industry is relying more heavily on retail stores as marketing outlets.
August 1, 2007
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Journal Article
This study examines trajectories into marriage and out of health risk behaviors (such as smoking cessation) in order to better understand how marriage can be protective of health. Specifically, the authors investigate how marriage shapes well-being ...
January 1, 2006
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Journal Article
Smoking is one of the most important behavioral determinants of poor health, disability and premature death. As young adults progress into midlife, employment and joblessness can affect tobacco use through access to health resources, exposure to hea ...