Other Resources
Tobacco/Nicotine Internet Resources
Grant/Funding Resources
- Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program is a state tobacco tax-supported funding agency in California with an average annual budget of $20 million which is awarded on an annual basis to California researchers in all areas relevant to tobacco use. They also provide information about their funded projects which should be useful to researchers in these areas.
- The Foundation Center
- CRISP Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects, a major biomedical database containing information on research ventures supported by the United States Public Health Service generates over 200 items.
Websites with Broader Scope than Nicotine and Tobacco
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Canada): statistics, publications, cessation information, and full texts of reports: <www.camh.net>.
- American Medical Association: online versions of key journals, including The Journal of the American Medical Association, and Archives titles: <pubs.ama-assn.org>.
- California Environmental Protection Agency: Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) comprehensive health assessment on environmental tobacco smoke, final report: <http://www.oehha.ca.gov/air/environmental_tobacco/index.html>.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office on Smoking and Health (U.S.): Tobacco Information and Prevention Sources (TIPS), includes U.S. Surgeon General report summaries, links to the full text of 1998 report, Tobacco Use among U.S. Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups <www.cdc.gov/tobacco>, texts of research reports on a broad scope of topics, cessation helps, recent citations of published research reports, educational materials, publications, and useful links to tobacco-related sites.
- Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.): consumer and scientific materials on on environmental tobacco smoke: <http://www.epa.gov/ebtpages/airindoorenvironmentaltobaccosmoke.html>.
- Health Promotion Tobacco Cessation sponsored by the Military:
<http://www-nehc.med.navy.mil/hp/tobacco/index.htm>
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (U.S.): can be accessed through CDC site <www.cdc.gov>; online version of current and past issues:
<http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr.html>.
- National Cancer Institute (U.S.):information including monographs and other reports on tobacco use and cancer
<http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/tobacco>.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (U.S.): links to publications and other NIDA programs and information: <www.nida.nih.gov/>.
- New England Journal of Medicine: online version: <www.nejm.org/content/index.asp>.
- Scientific Areas of Initial Review Groups (IRG's): A listing of the 19 CSR (formally DRG) Initial Review Groups (IRG's). <www.drg.nih.gov/review/irgdesc.htm>
- Quit Victoria (Australia): Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues includes many statistics and reports <www.quit.org.au>.
- World Health Organization: documents on Tobacco or Health program topics: <http://www.who.int/topics/tobacco/en/>.
- Tobacco Control Supersite
- The Ontario Tobacco Research Unit
- Action on Smoking and Health
- American's for Nonsmokers' Rights
- Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids
- Canadian Council for Tobacco Control
- Health Canada's Tobacco Page
- Mangini Trial Documents on Joe Camel
- National Association of Attorney's General
- Tobacco Documents Online
- United States Department of Agriculture Tobacco Briefing Room
- Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program
- Tobacco Use Behavior Research - Social Sciences Data Collection
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