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Florida tobacco prevention and control program: building capacity through collaboration

P J Marty1, M Nenno, J Hefelfinger

  • 1University of South Florida College of Public Health, Tampa, USA.

The Journal of the Florida Medical Association
|February 1, 1996
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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Policy
  • Tobacco Control

Background:

  • Florida's commitment to tobacco prevention and control.
  • The significant role of the Tobacco-Free Florida Coalition and its partners.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the development and establishment of a comprehensive tobacco prevention and control program in Florida.
  • To highlight successful inter-agency collaboration in achieving public health goals.

Main Methods:

  • Inter-agency collaboration and partnership development.
  • Securing federal and private grants to support tobacco control initiatives.
  • Programmatic development in the absence of a tobacco tax increase.

Main Results:

  • Establishment of a comprehensive statewide tobacco prevention and control effort.
  • Successful acquisition of substantial federal and private funding.
  • Development of infrastructure for sustained future success.

Conclusions:

  • Effective collaboration among key agencies is crucial for comprehensive public health initiatives.
  • Florida's tobacco control program demonstrates success through strategic partnerships and funding, even without a dedicated tax increase.
  • Ongoing assessment is vital for achieving long-term program objectives.

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