Taking action to reduce tobacco use [[electronic resource] /] / National Cancer Policy Board, Institute of Medicine and Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (44 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Tobacco use - Government policy - United States; Smoking - Government policy - United States; Tobacco use - United States - Prevention; Smoking - United States - Prevention
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-36).
• Nota di contenuto: ""TAKING ACTION TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""TAKING ACTION TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE""; ""Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""RAISE PRICES TO REDUCE USE""; ""The price of tobacco products must be increased substantially""; ""Failure to achieve targeted reductions in youth consumption should result in further manufacturer-specific penalties""; ""STRENGTHEN FEDERAL REGULATION""; ""FDA must continue to regulate tobacco products, and the U.S. Congress must strengthen and clarify FDA's role""; ""SUPPORT STATE AND LOCAL TOBACCO CONTROL EFFORTS"" ; ""The federal government must support state and local infrastructure for tobacco control""""Congress must repeal the federal preemption of state and local regulation of advertising and promotion""; ""MONITOR PERFORMANCE IN RELATION TO PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS""; ""The federal government must establish a system for performance monitoring in collaboration with other levels of governmentâ€?""; ""HELP CURRENT USERS QUIT""; ""Effective smoking cessation interventions, as identified by the AHCPR guidelines, should be widely disseminated andâ€?"" ; ""Government health programs and private insurance and health plans should cover treatment programs for tobaccoâ€?""""Treatment programs for tobacco dependence should be incorporated into quality of care measures, ""report cards"" on healthâ€?""; ""Programs and norms outside the medical care system must also support prevention, cessation, and harm reduction""; ""SUPPORT RESEARCH""; ""Federal research agencies must increase their commitment to research on tobacco control.""; ""The U.S. Congress and Public Health Service agencies should intensify research on tobacco-related diseases"" ; ""FDA and NIH should mount research programs to improve future regulation.""""The federal government must support research to clarify the feasibility, risks, and benefits of ""harm reduction"" strategies""; ""FACILITATE INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO CONTROL""; ""The United States must promote, participate in, and contribute funds to the building of a capacity for evaluating and monitor""; ""The United States should refrain from implementing trade policies that undermine foreign tobacco control efforts""; ""The United States can study and learn from effective foreign tobacco control policies."" ; ""SUMMARY""""REFERENCES AND NOTES""
• Titolo autorizzato: Taking action to reduce tobacco use
• ISBN: 1-280-18674-7; 9786610186747; 0-309-59174-0; 0-585-02746-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778773803321
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