Using the Community Guide and Rtips Worksheet

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Using the Community Guide and Rtips Worksheet

Putting Public Health Evidence in Action

Using the Community Guide and RTIPs Worksheet

To complete this worksheet you can refer to the screenshots and handout we’ve provided or go online to visit The Community Guide at http://www.thecommunityguide.org and Research-tested Intervention Programs (RTIPs) at http://rtips.cancer.gov/rtips.

1. Identify two areas in which The Community Guide has conducted systematic reviews of tobacco interventions.

a.______b.______

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2. Based on systematic reviews by the Community Preventive Services Task Force how many cessation interventions are proven effective?

Answer: ______

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3. Why does the Community Preventive Services Task Force find insufficient evidence for recommending Internet-Based Cessation Interventions ? Answer: ______

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4. Can you identify tobacco programs that meet each set of criteria below? You can visit the RTIPs website or use the handout that we’ve provided. Write the program name or number in the space provided.

a.Adolescent, non-smokers in school-based settings:

b.Women who are current smokers:

c.African Americans:

d.American Indians:

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