Community Impact of a Localized Smoking Cessation Contest.

Lando, Harry A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ414378

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Community Impact of a Localized Smoking Cessation Contest.

Lando, Harry A.; And Others

American Journal of Public Health, v80 n5 p601-03 May 1990

Assesses the effectiveness of a local antismoking contest in Bloomington (Minnesota) that was coordinated with a statewide campaign. Interviews were conducted with 218 local and 198 statewide participants. Finds that the local contest had a higher impact than the statewide contest. (FMW)

Descriptors: Community Programs, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Interviews, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Smoking, State Programs, Tobacco

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Minnesota

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