Reducing tobacco-related cancer incidence & mortality : workshop summary /

"Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in United States, causing more than 440,000 deaths annually and resulting in $193 billion in health-related economic losses each year--$96 billion in direct medical costs and $97 billion in lost productivity. Since the first U.S. Surgeon Ge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Balogh, Erin (Autor), Patlak, Margie (Autor), Nass, Sharyl J. (Autor)
Autores Corporativos: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.) (sponsoring body.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Care Services (sponsoring body.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, [2013]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Tobacco use > Health aspects > Congresses.
Smoking > Prevention > Congresses.
Nicotine addiction > Treatment.
Health promotion.
Tobacco Use Cessation
Smoking Prevention
Neoplasms > prevention & control
Health Promotion
Tobacco Products
Tabagisme > Traitement.
Promotion de la santé.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Nicotine addiction > Treatment
Health promotion
Smoking > Prevention
Tobacco use > Health aspects
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Changing demographics of tobacco use
  • Changing patterns of tobacco use
  • Tobacco use and cancer
  • Tobacco dependence
  • Tobacco cessation programs
  • Overview of tobacco control laws
  • Antismoking laws and regulations
  • Successful state and local government antismoking efforts
  • Education, outreach, and messaging
  • Antismoking advocacy
  • Financial and legal challenges
  • Research and infrastructure needs
  • Concluding remarks.

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