Evaluating community-based programs for eliminating secondhand smoke using evidence-based research for best practices

Family and Community Health

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-143

  Cramer, Mary ^a,b   Roberts, Sara ^a   Xu, Liyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental tobacco smoke; Program evaluation; Secondhand smoke; Social policy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; QUALITY CONTROL; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL; STANDARD; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BENCHMARKING; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEBRASKA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESTAURANTS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL POLICIES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 34247609784     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.FCH.0000264410.20766.45     Document Type: Article

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