Regional

• Clean Air Metro Kansas City

  Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City, August 2014

• Increasing the minimum sale age for tobacco products to 21

  Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, May 15, 2013

• Tobacco-free schools tool kit

  Clean Air KC

• Issue Brief: Impact of the Kansas Indoor Clean Air Act on Restaurants and Bars

  KHI, Jan. 23, 2013

• Proposition B Summary: Relating to Tobacco Product Taxation

  Proposition B Summary:
  Relating to Tobacco Product Taxation

• “Anti-Smoking Data Are Exaggerated” Versus “The Data Are Clear and Indisputable”: Examining Letters to the Editor About Tobacco

  Taylor & Francis Online, April 2012

• Real Opportunities for Ending the Addiction: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation

  Issues in Missouri Health Care 2011: Issue briefs exploring the challenges facing Missourian's and their health care system. Developed by Health Management Associates and funded by the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City and the Missouri Foundation for Health.

• Tobacco Resources from the State of Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
• Tobacco Resources from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment
• Tobacco Free Missouri

  Working statewide to reduce tobacco use and eliminate secondhand smoke for all Missourians through education and policy change.

• Tobacco Free Kansas Coalition

  Assisting Kansans in avoiding the negative health and economic impact of tobacco use.

• HCF White Paper Examining Tobacco in Kansas and Missouri: Policy Options to Reduce the Burden (Updated January 2011)

  Prepared by Jessica Hembree, HCF Program Officer.

• Clean Air Kansas City

  Supports smoke-free air ordinances, laws and policies in the metro area and the state; as well as a comprehensive approach to reducing tobacco use and exposure to second hand smoke.

• AAP Urges Smoke-Free Environment For Missouri Children

  Public News Service, January 3, 2010

Infographics

• Clean Air Metro Kansas City

  Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City, August 2014

• Lack of action leads to loss of Missouri tobacco settlement money

National

• The Health Consequences of Smoking— 50 Years of Progress

  A Report of the Surgeon General, 2014

• Cutting Tobacco’s Rural Roots: Tobacco Use In Rural Communities

  American Lung Association, 2012

• The Impact of the 2009 Federal Tobacco Excise Tax Increase on Youth Tobacco Use

  The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, May 2012

• State Cigarette Excise Tax Rates & Rankings
• State-Specific Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Adults

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, November 5, 2010

• Smokefree Lists, Maps, and Data

  Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights

• Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of Evidence

  Institute of Medicine, October 2009

• School-Based Programs: Lessons Learned from CATCH, Planet Health and Not-On-Tobacco

  (School health promotion programs); Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policy. April 2007.

• Reduced Cardiovascular Hospitalizations After Implementation of a Smoke-Free Ordinance

  City of Pueblo, Colorado; Center for Diseases Control and Prevention

• National Networks for Tobacco Control and Prevention
• More than 600,000 people killed by 2nd-hand smoke

  St. Louis Today, November 26, 2010

• A Report of the Surgeon General: How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease

  US Dept. of Health and Human Services, 2010

• American Lung Association
• Action on Smoking and Health

  America’s first anti-smoking and nonsmokers’ rights organization.

Misc Reports

• Proposition B Summary: Relating to Tobacco Product Taxation

  Proposition B Summary:
  Relating to Tobacco Product Taxation