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Chronic Disease, Target Population, Tobacco Control, Integrated Areas

Guide to Community Preventive Services: The Community Guide

The Guide to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide) serves as a filter for scientific literature on specific health problems that can be large, inconsistent, uneven in quality, and even inaccessible. The Community Guide summarizes what is known about the effectiveness, economic efficiency, and feasibility of interventions to promote community health and prevent disease.

Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T.

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The Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. portal provides access to data and resources that can help planners, program staff, and researchers to design, implement and evaluate evidence-based cancer control programs.

The Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. portal provides access to Web-based resources that can assist in:

  • Assessing the cancer and/or risk factor burden within a given state.
  • Identifying potential partner organizations that may already be working with high-risk populations.
  • Understanding the current research findings and recommendations.
  • Accessing and downloading evidence-based programs and products.
  • Finding guidelines for planning and evaluation.

National Cancer Institute's: Cancer in Espanol

NCI website resources, materials and information translated in Spanish

Tobacco Related Disease Research Program

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TRDRP supports research that focuses on the prevention, causes, and treatment of tobacco-related disease and the reduction of the human and economic costs of tobacco use in California. Even thought the program only funds projects in California, the website highlights all the programs it has funded and could provide your organization with ideas for new projects.

Disparities Solution Center

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The Disparities Solutions Center is committed to disseminating the latest information on disparities interventions, findings from important disparities research and health policy updates regarding disparities reduction efforts

Prevention Institutes: Community Health & Health Disparities Website

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Prevention Institute's approach to eliminating health disparities focuses on advancing a deeper understanding of how fundamental causes of disparity, (e.g., economics and oppression) shape community environments and these environments, in turn, shape underlying determinants of health and illness. Focusing attention and resources on primary prevention

APHA: Health Disparities Database

This database contains projects and interventions provided by members of the public health community.

National Networks for Tobacco Control & Prevention

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In 2006, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) funded six Networks to provide leadership and expertise in the development of policy related initiatives (including environmental and systems change) and utilization of proven or potentially promising practices when available or appropriate.  The Networks collaborate with the National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP) which includes OSH, Network members, Network partners, States, and other local and national tobacco control organizations to advance the science and practice of tobacco control in the United States for all members of their population

National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention (LCAT)

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LCAT's mission is to combat alcohol and tobacco problems and their underlying causes in Latino communities LCAT concentrates its efforts on informing public opinion and promoting changes on local, state and federal policies that affect advertising, access, enforcement and consumption of these products by Latino youth

National Tribal Tobacco Prevention Network

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The Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB or Board) is a tribal organization comprised of the forty-three federally recognized tribes in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Formed in 1972, NPAIHB provides support in health promotion, disease prevention, health research, and legislative advocacy

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