This initiative includes research on the effectiveness of State and community tobacco control policy and media interventions, including secondhand smoke policies, tax and pricing policies, marketing and promotion, mass media countermeasures, and community and social norms.
Contact:
Liz Ginexi, PhD
TCRB Grants Awarded in Response to an NIH Funding Opportunity
Click the link below to view a list of grants funded in response to the RFA, "State and Community Tobacco Control Policy and Media Research." These grants are funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
State and Community Tobacco Control Policy and Media Research ,
RFA-CA-10-008 (U01)
Funding Opportunities
View all Tobacco Control Funding Opportunities.
Resources
NCI Tobacco Control Monograph, Volume 17: Evaluating ASSIST – A Blueprint for Understanding State-level Tobacco Control (October 2006)
NCI Tobacco Control Monograph, Volume 16: ASSIST – Shaping the Future of Tobacco Prevention and Control (May 2005)
State Cancer Legislative Database
Information about state legislation and regulation on cancer-related topics such as tobacco, breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer, cancer registries, and issues related to environmental exposure.
Archived Initiatives
Tobacco Research Initiative for State and Community Interventions (TRISCI)
American Stop Smoking Intervention Study (ASSIST) (hyperlink to Archive Page
