Research Topics: Health Disparities
Health Disparities Resources: Reports, Publications, Fact Sheets
NCI
Tobacco-Specific Reports and Publications:
- Eliminating Tobacco-Related Health Disparities Summary Report, April 2005
- Women, Tobacco, and Cancer: An Agenda for the 21st Century, July 2004
- Nicotine & Tobacco Research Supplement: Menthol Cigarettes-Setting the Research Agenda, February 2004
- Menthol Cigarettes: Setting the Research Agenda Executive Summary, September 2003
- Bibliography of Tobacco-Related Literature on Hispanics/Latinos 1990-2001, February 2002
- CIS Tobacco Publications:
- Quiere dejar de Fumar? (Do You Want to Quit Smoking?) (Z050), August 2005
- Dejar de Fumar le Ayuda…Quitting Helps You Heal Faster (Z876), July 2005
- Guia para dejar de Fumar: No lo deje para manana (P157), January 2005
http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/tcrb/Spanish_Smoking_book.pdf - Smoking Facts & Tips for Quitting/Datos y Consejos Para Dejar…(P816), April 1994
- Smoking: Facts & Quitting Tips for Black Americans (P363), March 1992
- Pathways to Freedom: Winning the Fight Against Tobacco
http://www.smokefree.gov/docs/pathways_final.pdf
Cancer Reports:
- The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research, A Plan and Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2006 Strategic Investments for Overcoming Cancer Health Disparities
http://www.smokefree.gov/docs/pathways_final.pdf - Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities, Fiscal Years 2002-2006
http://www.ncmhd.nih.gov/our_programs/strategic/pubs/VolumeI_031003EDrev.pdf - Making Cancer Health Disparities History Report of the Trans-HHS Cancer Health Disparities Progress Review Group, March 2004
http://www.hhs.gov/chdprg/pdf/chdprg.pdf - Cancer Health Disparities: Fact Sheet, April 2003
http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/healthdisparities - NCI Plans and Priorities: Reducing Cancer Related Health Disparities
http://plan2003.cancer.gov/infra/reducing.htm
Other Institutes/Organizations
Tobacco-Specific Reports and Fact Sheets:
- American Legacy Foundation:
- Priority Populations Forum on Tobacco Control Executive Summary, 2004 — Download
- Tobacco and the African American Community Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Tobacco and the American Indians and Alaska Native Community Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Tobacco and the Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Community Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Tobacco and the Hispanic Community Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Tobacco and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Communities Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Tobacco and Socio-economic Status Fact Sheet, 2003 — Download
- Priority Populations Forum on Tobacco Control Executive Summary, 2004 — Download
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Fact Sheets:
- Women, Girls & Tobacco Use
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/research/factsheets/index.php?CategoryID=24 - Listing of Other Specific Populations
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/research/factsheets/index.php?CategoryID=4
- Women, Girls & Tobacco Use
Cancer Reports and Fact Sheets:
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Minority Health
- 2004 National Healthcare Disparities Report, March 2005
http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhdr04/nhdr04.htm - AHRQ Focus on Research Disparities in Health Care, March 2002
http://www.allhealth.org/BriefingMaterials/AHRQ-FocusonResearch-DisparitiesinHealthCare-52.pdf - Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, February 2000
http://www.ahrq.gov/research/disparit.htm
- 2004 National Healthcare Disparities Report, March 2005
- CDC Fact Sheet, "Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities," April 2004
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/fs040402.htm - HHS Fact Sheet, "Eliminating Minority Health Disparities," July 2004
http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=2138 - American Lung Association Report, "Lung Disease Data in Culturally Diverse Communities 2005," February 2005
http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=308853 - California Department of Health Services, "Multicultural Health Disparities Report," April 2003
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/hisp/chs/OHIR/reports/others/multiculturalhealth.pdf - Institute of Medicine, "Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care," March 2002
http://www.iom.edu/report.asp?id=4475 - Intercultural Cancer Council Cancer Fact Sheet
http://iccnetwork.org/cancerfacts/
