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The 2003 National Conference on Tobacco or Health (December 10-12, 2003)
Boston, MA

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 Wednesday, 10 December 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Opening Plenary 
 
 Wednesday, 10 December 2003: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
CESS-1. Tobacco Use by Young Adults: Challenges and Opportunities for Intervention*  
COMP-2. Interagency Collaboration in State and Community Tobacco Control Efforts*  
COMP-3. Comprehensive Cessation Programs*  
COMP-4. All Together Different: Tailoring a Comprehensive Program for Community Diversity*  
D&D-5. Collaborative Approaches to Reducing Smoking Among Low SES and Labor Union Populations*  
D&D-6. Youth Approaches to Tobacco Prevention  
EVAL-7. Initiation, Prevalence, and Purchases in Special Populations*  
MEDI-8. Media Advocacy: A Free and Effective Tool for Policy Change  
POLI-9. Dr. Dietrich Hoffmann: Contributions to Tobacco Science and Tobacco Control  
POLI-10. How to Access and Search Internet Industry Tobacco Documents*  
POLI-11. Clean Air Works for Massachusetts-Different Approaches to the Same Goal  
PREV-12. How Massachusetts Made Youth Smoking History*  
PREV-13. Exposing Higher At Risk Youth to Tobacco Prevention Messages  
PREV-14. School Tobacco Policies: How Do We Get These Enforced?  
PREV-15. Teens Take on Big Tobacco's Global Trail of Manipulation and Deceit  
CESS-16. Smoking Cessation: The Right Treatment for the Right Gender*  
CESS-17. Nicotine Dependence Treatment in a Medical Setting*  
CESS-18. School-Based Smoking Cessation Programs*  
D&D-19. Building Partnerships in Diverse Communities: Promising Practices from Massachusetts*  
EVAL-20. How to Access Scientific Information on What Works in Tobacco Control*  
EVAL-21. Assessing Adult Prevalence Rates: Making Sense of the Various Data Sources *  
MEDI-22. Knowing What to Look For: Developing and Critiquing Advertising Concepts*  
POLI-23. Raising Cigarette Taxes in the Heart of Marlboro Country*  
POLI-24. Effective Tools For Fighting Efforts to Overturn Smokefree Legislation*  
POLI-25. Wonked Out! There’s Got To Be Some Real People Behind These Stats  
PREV-26. Strapped For Cash - Effective Small Budget Prevention Programs  
 
 Wednesday, 10 December 2003: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
POLI-27. Poster Session*  
PREV-28. Poster Session*  
COMP-29. Utilizing Performance Measures To Achieve Program Success  
COMP-30. Discouraging Smoking by College Students: the Role of the Campus Policy*  
EVAL-31. Utilizing Innovative Data Analysis Methods  
EVAL-32. Impact of Tobacco Use on Special Populations*  
EVAL-33. Smoking Bans in MA Bars and Restaurants: Impact on Business and Worker Health *  
MEDI-34. Protection From ETS: A Family Affair*  
POLI-35. Surviving and Triumphing in Residential Settings with Secondhand Smoke Intrusions*  
POLI-36. Our Turn To Listen - Policymakers Candidly Advise Advocates  
POLI-37. Monitoring Tobacco Industry Sampling in California*  
POLI-38. Pioneers of Anti-Tobacco Activism: Trouble-Shooters or Trouble-Makers?  
POLI-39. Passed a Smoke-free Regulation? Now What? Effective Implementation Strategies  
PREV-40. Social Norms And Youth Attitudes  
PREV-41. Tobacco Education, Prevention and Control in a Variety of Venues*  
PREV-42. Empowering Adolescents To Be Tobacco Control Advocates*  
PREV-43. Creating a Statewide Youth Coalition on a Shoestring Budget*  
CESS-44. Counseling Tobacco Users To Quit  
CESS-45. Youth at High Risk for Tobacco Use and Dependence*  
CESS-46. Randomized Controlled Trial of a Web-based Youth Smoking Intervention*  
COMP-47. A Primer on Price and Promotions*  
D&D-48. African Americans: Cessation, Mentholated Cigarettes, and Tobacco's Impact*  
MEDI-49. Countermarketing Outcome Evaluation Manual  
MEDI-50. Tobacco Industry Direct Marketing -- A Visual  
POLI-51. Getting the Most Out of Your 501(c)(3) Nonprofit*  
POLI-52. Maintaining Tobacco Control Funding in Tough Budget Times*  
POLI-53. Teens Against Tobacco: Pro-Health Teens Methods  
POLI-54. Minimize Process, Maximize Results: Coalition Models of Success  
 
 Wednesday, 10 December 2003: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
CESS-55. Promising Practices for Youth Cessation Programs*  
COMP-56. Lessons on Coordination, Communications, and Effects of Policies*  
COMP-57. Maximizing Resources: Developing Cost Effective Materials and Partnerships  
COMP-58. State-wide Comprehensive Programs: Surviving and Thriving in Difficult Times  
D&D-59. Involving College Students in Tobacco Control Prevention and Advocacy*  
EVAL-60. Evaluating and Sustaining Coalitions*  
EVAL-61. Evaluating Beliefs, Attitudes, and Impacts Related to Secondhand Smoke*  
MEDI-62. Culturally Competent Media Strategies and Approaches  
MEDI-63. Replicating Successful Media Advocacy Initiatives with Scarce Resources  
POLI-64. Research From the Tobacco Industry's Internal Documents*  
PREV-65. Raising the Bar: Taking Tobacco to Age 21  
PREV-66. Using the Performing Arts in Tobacco Prevention  
PREV-67. Young Volunteer Athletes Can Help Stretch Limited Funds: Effective? Yes!  
PREV-68. Pediatric Resident Tobacco Training: A Cost Effective Solution  
PREV-69. Youth As Movement Leaders - Reviving the Battle Cry  
CESS-70. Clinical Practice Guidelines: Training and Analysis*  
CESS-71. Motivating Pregnant Women To Quit*  
CESS-72. Comprehensive Cessation Programs from Maine and Veterans Health Administration*  
COMP-73. Smokeless Tobacco Update, Science and Public Health Policy*  
D&D-74. African American Churches: A Venue for Tobacco Control Policy Change  
D&D-75. Addressing Disparities Through Strategic Planning and Community Engagement*  
EVAL-76. Using Survey Data for State and Local Program Planning and Evaluation*  
MEDI-77. Winning the Tax Battle With Media Advocacy*  
POLI-78. Collaboration is Key: How Program People and Advocates Can Work Together  
POLI-79. Can States Still Restrict Tobacco Marketing and Regulate Tobacco Products?*  
PREV-80. Youth Prevention/Advocacy Activities and Events on Virtually No Budget*  
 
 Thursday, 11 December 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
CESS-81. Poster Session*  
D&D-82. Poster Session*  
COMP-83. Comprehensive Strategies for Countering Big Tobacco*  
COMP-84. Promoting Your Program to Policymakers, the Public, and the Media  
D&D-85. Is Central Harlem Ready for Tobacco Control?  
D&D-86. Developing National and Local Tobacco Programs in the LGBT Community  
EVAL-87. Developing a Comprehensive Evaluation Plan*  
EVAL-88. Evaluating Factors Related to Youth Tobacco Use*  
EVAL-89. Evaluating Youth Access  
MEDI-90. Effects of Media on Cessation*  
MEDI-91. Awareness, Messages, and Youth*  
POLI-92. New Jersey in Action: “Spare the Air” Petition Drive  
POLI-93. Public Health Challenges of New and Emerging Tobacco Products*  
POLI-94. Economic Impact of Tobacco Tax Increases -- Another Win*  
PREV-95. Approaches to Youth Empowerment and Youth Activism  
PREV-96. Media Literacy as a Tool for Youth Tobacco Prevention  
CESS-97. Spit Tobacco: A Comprehensive Treatment Model*  
CESS-98. Systems-Level Innovations To Promote Tobacco Treatment in Health Care Settings*  
CESS-99. Addressing Tobacco in the Treatment of Other Addictions*  
CESS-100. Changing Clinical Norms: Tobacco Intervention in Pediatric Care Practices*  
COMP-101. Optimizing Scarce Resources in Comprehensive Community Programs*  
COMP-102. Creating a Budget for a Comprehensive Collegiate Tobacco Control Program  
D&D-103. Mental Illness and Tobacco Control*  
EVAL-104. Measuring Smoking Cessation Outcomes*  
EVAL-105. Tobacco Use Assessment Protocols: Training Physicians and Other Health Providers*  
MEDI-106. Perceptions of Cigarette Advertising Among Youth and Young Adults  
MEDI-107. Researched and Battle Tested Messages on Clean Indoor Air  
POLI-108. A Comprehensive Approach To Reducing Youth Access to Tobacco Products*  
POLI-109. Individual Plaintiff Litigation as Public Health Strategy  
PREV-110. Your Answer is Youth Advocacy! (A Youth Advocacy Workshop)  
 
 Thursday, 11 December 2003: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
COMP-111. Tobacco-Free Pharmacies: Cost-Effective and Achievable  
D&D-112. Taking a Traditional Approach to Tobacco Prevention in Indian Country  
D&D-113. Faith Perspectives on Building Partnership with Tobacco Control Coalitions  
D&D-114. Capacity Building in the African American Community: Doing More With Less  
D&D-115. Overcoming Challenges and Barriers to Interventions in Rural Communities*  
EVAL-116. Evaluating the Impact of Smoke-free Legislation on Restaurants and Bars*  
MEDI-117. Increasing Legislator and Media Involvement Despite Budget Cuts  
POLI-118. Clearing the Air: Preparing Communities for Clean Indoor Air Policy  
POLI-119. What Can We Learn From the History of Tobacco Control  
PREV-120. Ignite: Igniting a Nation through Action (Youth Advocacy)  
PREV-121. Tobacco Education by Youth Through Community-Based Media  
PREV-122. Methods For Youth Recruitment and Empowerment  
PREV-123. Just When You Thought You Knew Everything About Having Youth Rallies  
PREV-124. Comprehensive Approach To Enforcing Youth Access Laws*  
CESS-125. Innovative Strategies to Increase Smoking Cessation Rates among Pregnant Women*  
CESS-126. Enhancing Cessation Treatment for the Medicaid Population*  
CESS-127. The Dental Provider's Role in Tobacco Control*  
CESS-128. Treating Tobacco in Substance Abuse Programs: Two States' Successes*  
D&D-129. Latino Tobacco Prevention and Control: What Works and How to Change Policy  
D&D-130. People with Disabilities and Tobacco Prevention Strategies*  
MEDI-131. Evaluation of National Truth Plus State Campaigns*  
MEDI-132. Effectively Crafting and Delivering Earned Media Messages  
POLI-133. Future Vulnerability of the Tobacco Industry  
POLI-134. Sowing the Seeds of Advocacy - Tending a Tobacco Control Advocacy Movement  
POLI-135. David and Goliath: Innovative Tactics to Hold the Industry Accountable  
POLI-136. How to Strengthen Smoking Policy on College Campuses*  
POLI-137. State Quit Lines: Surviving the Revenue Crunch - Lessons Learned*  
POLI-138. What Do You Do When a Tobacco Company Threatens to Sue?  
 
 Thursday, 11 December 2003: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
COMP-139. Web-based Tobacco Control: A Cost Effective Approach*  
COMP-140. Organizing and Managing the NW Ohio Strategic Alliance for Tobacco Control *  
D&D-141. Smoking Cessation Issues for Vietnamese, Korean , Hmong, and Chinese Americans*  
D&D-142. Cost Effective Tobacco Control in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities*  
EVAL-143. Local Evaluation and Surveillance Programs*  
EVAL-144. Building a Foundation for Evaluation: CDC's National Tobacco Control Program  
POLI-145. Comprehensive Clean Indoor Air Policies: Models for Success and Failure*  
POLI-146. Threats to State Tobacco Settlement Revenues: Reality and Myth  
POLI-147. Policy Advocacy in Communities of Color: Lessons from the frontlines  
POLI-148. Strategic Coalition Development for Passing Local Tobacco Policies*  
PREV-149. Youth Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke/Risk Perceptions and Alternative Products*  
PREV-150. Youth Access and Tobacco-Free Schools Interventions*  
PREV-151. Implementing School Tobacco Prevention Programs*  
PREV-152. From Kinder to College: Colorado's Integrated Approach to Youth Tobacco Issues  
CESS-153. Translating Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation Strategies into Community Practice*  
CESS-154. Innovative Models for Implementing Prenatal Smoking Cessation Guidelines*  
CESS-155. Improving Telephone-Based Cessation Services*  
CESS-156. Treating Smokers with Mental Illness and the Addictiveness of Tobacco*  
CESS-157. Increasing Cessation Benefit Coverage by Healthcare Systems*  
CESS-158. Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification: Two Models*  
CESS-159. Cessation Interventions for High Risk Groups: African Americans and LGBT Smokers  
COMP-160. Comprehensive Tobacco Control and Health Care Organizations*  
EVAL-161. Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Related to Tobacco Use and Youth*  
EVAL-162. Surveying Tobacco Use and Evaluating Tobacco Control on College Campuses*  
MEDI-163. Implementing Effective Media Strategies on a Shoestring Budget*  
POLI-164. FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products: Current Proposals and Prospects  
POLI-165. Working with Organized Labor: Lessons from the Documents  
POLI-166. "Call My Lawyer!" Legal Programs as Essential Tools for Public Policy*  
 
 Thursday, 11 December 2003: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
CESS-167. Major Session: Translating Science into Policy: A National Action Plan to Promote Tobacco Cessation*  
POLI-168. Major Session: Potentially "Reduced" Harm Tobacco Products, Public Health Panacea or Pandemonium*  
PREV-169. Major Session: Youth Tobacco Prevention Programs: Transforming Empowerment  
COMP-170. Major Session: How States Can Best Allocate Funds Across "Best Practices" Components During Budget Cuts  
D&D-171. Major Session: Innovative Approaches Towards Addressing Health Disparities and the Politics of Parity for Tobacco Control  
EVAL-172. Major Session: Obtaining and Using Meaningful Tobacco Control Program Evaluation Measures*  
MEDI-173. Major Session: Effective Media Interventions to Help Tobacco Control Programs Retain Funding and Manage a Crisis  
POLI-174. Major Session: The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: A Look Ahead  
 
 Friday, 12 December 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
COMP-175. Poster Session*  
EVAL-176. Poster Session*  
MEDI-177. Poster Session*  
CESS-178. Addressing Tobacco Use within College Health Services*  
CESS-179. Beyond Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Next Generation of Pharmacotherapies and Potential Reduced Exposure Products*  
COMP-180. Advocating for MSA Dollars for Tobacco Control, Lessons Learned  
D&D-181. Multicultural Approaches to Tobacco Prevention in New Mexico and Texas*  
D&D-182. How to Keep the Funds Flowing in Communities of Color*  
D&D-183. Not In Mama's House: Eliminating Disparities in Smoke-Free Homes  
EVAL-184. Assessing Changes in Youth Access*  
MEDI-185. Media Advocacy: Not Just Another Press Release*  
POLI-186. Smokefree Bar Compliance Strategies: Education then Enforcement*  
POLI-187. Advocate's Guide to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control  
POLI-188. Youth Access, Tobacco-Free Sales Zones, and In-Store Promotion*  
POLI-189. Effective Responses to the Growing Threat of Tobacco Sales Over the Internet*  
PREV-190. A Curriculum-Based Statewide Youth Anti-Tobacco Movement  
PREV-191. From the Mountain Top to City Hall- Get R!EAL’s Advocates Guide  
CESS-192. Tailoring Tobacco Dependence Treatment*  
CESS-193. Public Health and Managed Care Partners Create A Statewide Treatment System  
CESS-194. Smoking Cessation in Hospitals and Primary Care Clinics*  
COMP-195. Taking Action: The National Partnership To Help Pregnant Smokers Quit*  
COMP-196. Achieving Smoke-Free College Campuses and Graduate School Programs  
COMP-197. Leveraging Strategic Partnerships in Times of Decreasing Funds  
D&D-198. Engaging Ethnic Youth and Tobacco Use Among Arab American Youth*  
EVAL-199. Translating YTS Surveillance Data into Evaluation Objectives  
EVAL-200. Evaluating the Impact of a Statewide Smoke Free Work Place Law, NYS  
MEDI-201. Creating Effective Clean Indoor Air Media Campaigns*  
MEDI-202. Best Practices: Countermarketing Strategies That Work  
POLI-203. Successfully Mobilizing the Faith Community at the State Level  
POLI-204. Dr. John Slade's Contributions to Tobacco Control  
 
 Friday, 12 December 2003: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
CESS-205. Effectiveness of Minimal Treatments for Smoking Cessation*  
CESS-206. Holistic Approaches and Group Support to Treat Nicotine Dependence*  
D&D-207. Using Tobacco Industry Documents to Develop Strategies for African Americans and Women  
D&D-208. Women, Girls, and Smoking: 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities  
D&D-209. Applying Queer Theory for Tobacco Prevention Messages  
EVAL-210. Strategies for Surveying Hard-To-Reach Population Groups  
MEDI-211. Grassroots Advocacy - Fast, Cheap, Easy, POWERFUL  
POLI-212. Effective Strategies for Repealing Preemption*  
POLI-213. Protecting State Tobacco Tax Revenues and Tobacco Tax Increases*  
POLI-214. Holding It All Together While Everything's Falling Apart - Massachusetts  
POLI-215. Influencing the Corporate Behavior of the Tobacco Industry  
POLI-216. Developing Successful Strategies For Statewide Partnerships  
POLI-217. Effective ETS Strategies for City or County Councils*  
PREV-218. School Nurse Delivered Tobacco Cessation Intervention for Adolescents*  
CESS-219. Quitlines: A Look at Utilization, Adherence, and Impact*  
CESS-220. Using the Internet to Treat Tobacco Dependence and Train Treatment Specialists*  
CESS-221. Cessation Strategies for Reaching Rural and Older Smokers*  
D&D-222. Smoke-free Worksites: Building Win-Win Partnerships with Organized Labor  
D&D-223. Accelerating the Translation of Science Into Action  
D&D-224. Reaching the LGBTI Communities: National Plans/Local Approaches  
D&D-225. Hispanics/Latinos Level of Cessation Support/ Quitline Outreach*  
EVAL-226. Marketing and Manufacturing of Smokeless Tobacco (ST) Products After the ST-MSA*  
EVAL-227. Collecting Culturally Competent Data  
MEDI-228. Creating and Implementing an Emergency Media Plan  
POLI-229. Scorched Earth. How To Keep Your Grassroots from Burning Out  
POLI-230. Smoke Free New York, It Takes a Village "Part II"  
PREV-231. The Use of the College Campus for Tobacco Education and Advocacy*  
 
 Friday, 12 December 2003: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Closing Plenary: Surviving and Thriving in Difficult Financial Times 



* Presentation files available online