Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 15 Strategies Business Community Members Air and Water Quality Diet and Exercise Education Employment Family and Social Support Income Sexual Activity Tobacco Use Government Nonprofits Scientifically Supported Mixed Evidence Increase or supplement income Reduce initiation and/or increase cessation Reduce risky sexual behavior Access to Care Clear all Bookmark this strategy School or community-based abstinence-only education Promote abstinence from sexual activity, generally only with mention of condoms and birth control to highlight failure rates Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Sexual Activity Bookmark this strategy Statewide comprehensive tobacco programs Coordinate state and community-level cessation and prevention interventions and provide information on the dangers of tobacco using a combination of educational, regulatory, clinical, social, and economic strategies Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use Bookmark this strategy Tobacco cessation therapy affordability Reduce patients’ out-of-pocket costs for tobacco cessation therapies such as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and cessation counseling participation Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use Bookmark this strategy Tobacco quitlines Deliver phone-based counseling to tobacco users who want to quit, usually with follow-up calls proactively scheduled after initial contact Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use Bookmark this strategy Tobacco taxes Increase tobacco price per unit through taxes at the federal, state, or local level Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use First page |« Previous page ‹ Page 1 Currently on page 2
Bookmark this strategy School or community-based abstinence-only education Promote abstinence from sexual activity, generally only with mention of condoms and birth control to highlight failure rates Evidence Rating: Mixed Evidence Sexual Activity
Bookmark this strategy Statewide comprehensive tobacco programs Coordinate state and community-level cessation and prevention interventions and provide information on the dangers of tobacco using a combination of educational, regulatory, clinical, social, and economic strategies Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Tobacco cessation therapy affordability Reduce patients’ out-of-pocket costs for tobacco cessation therapies such as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and cessation counseling participation Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Tobacco quitlines Deliver phone-based counseling to tobacco users who want to quit, usually with follow-up calls proactively scheduled after initial contact Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Tobacco taxes Increase tobacco price per unit through taxes at the federal, state, or local level Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Tobacco Use