Tobacco Growing Communities Information

American Legacy Foundation: Tobacco Control in Rural America (PDF)

False Friends: The U.S. Cigarette Companies' Betrayal of American Tobacco Farmers (PDF)

NC HWTF Policy Communication – Examples of Positive Statements to Communicate a 100% Tobacco-free School Policy to the Public (PDF)

Break Free Alliance: Tobacco Taxes and Their Impact on Populations of Low Socioeconomic Status (PDF)

National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty: Smoking Habits and Prevention Strategies in Low Socio-Economic Status Populations (PDF)

BRFSS 2009: Prevalence and Trends Data (PDF)

World Health Organization: Tobacco and Poverty – A Vicious Circle (PDF)

NC Department of Health and Human Services: Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in North Carolina – Report Card 2006 (PDF)

Resources

NC Tobacco Free Schools

http://nctobaccofreeschools.com

Break Free Alliance: Ending the Cycle of Tobacco and Poverty

http://healthedcouncil.org/breakfreealliance/index.html