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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2010

The Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance: understanding and eliminating tobacco-related disparities through the integration of science, practice, and policy.

Lucinda M Deason, Surendra B Adhikari, Tracy M Clopton, Barry Oches, Conrado Jensen

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Article in American journal of public health, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Lucinda M DeasonDepartment of Public Administration and Urban Studies, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-7904, USA. deason@uakron.edu
Surendra B Adhikari
Tracy M Clopton
Barry Oches
Conrado Jensen

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PHS HHS U58/CCU522797-03
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesWe 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.

methodsThe community development model was used as a guide in the planning process. We employed a case study, focus groups, and telephone interviews to assess the process and collect data on tobacco use and awareness. We also employed the appreciative inquiry framework to create the organizational design for the Ohio Cross-Cultural Tobacco Control Alliance (CCTCA), which was formed from the cross-cultural work group and charged with addressing tobacco-related disparities in the state.

resultsData on tobacco use and awareness were collected from 13 underserved populations. At the end of the planning process, the CCTCA was initiated along with structural capacity to serve as a new program incubator highlighting tobacco use and awareness levels in these populations.

conclusionsThe CCTCA appeared to be an effective way to begin mobilizing agencies serving underserved populations by providing an operational structure to address tobacco-related disparities. The alliance also successfully implemented culturally competent community-based programs and policies to help eliminate disparities.

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Health PolicyHealth Status DisparitiesPublic Health PracticeScienceSocial JusticeBronchial NeoplasmsCross-Cultural ComparisonFemaleFocus GroupsHumansInterviews as TopicLung NeoplasmsMaleOhioOrganizational Case StudiesSmoking

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PMID20147668
PMCPMC2837456

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