Open AccessThe Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance: Understanding and Eliminating Tobacco-Related Disparities Through the Integration of Science, Practice, and Policy
Author(s) -
Lucinda M. Deason,
Surendra Bir Adhikari,
Tracy M. Clopton,
Barry Oches,
Conrado Jensen
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.180505
Subject(s) - tobacco control , alliance , process (computing) , health equity , public relations , tobacco industry , tobacco use , work (physics) , political science , environmental health , medicine , public health , population , engineering , nursing , computer science , mechanical engineering , law , operating system
We examined the development of a process designed to eliminate tobacco-related disparities in the state of Ohio and described how a cross-cultural work group used a multicomponent community planning process to develop capacity to address such disparities.