AAP
The American Academy of Pediatrics has additional information related to secondhand tobacco smoke.
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AHRQ's mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. To help inform kids and adults about how smoking affects children, NFL Hall of Famer, Darrell Green (formerly with the Washington Redskins) candidly talked with a group of engaged third-grade kids about tobacco use. Click here to watch the four 30-second Public Service Announcments (PSA).
The US Surgeon General’s Report of Children and Secondhand Smoke. (pdf, 748K)
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center
The Smoking Cessation Leadership Center creates partnerships for results with a variety of groups and institutions to develop and implement action plans around smoking cessation.
Talk to your patients
Don’t Be Silent About Smoking is a social marketing campaign developed by the New York State Department of Health’s Tobacco Control Program. The campaign was created in collaboration with New York State clinicians and targets physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the state.The purpose of the campaign is to encourage primary health care providers and other clinicians to take an active role in helping their patients who smoke to quit.
Tobacco Cessation Leadership Network
The TCLN has grown out of two multi-state collaborations over the last five years, in response to a growing need in state programs to collaborate on the development and implementation of comprehensive approaches to tobacco cessation.
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