Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 3 Strategies Business Community Members Employment Family and Social Support Income Quality of Care Sexual Activity Tobacco Use Funders Nonprofits Expert Opinion Mixed Evidence Reduce initiation and/or increase cessation Reduce risky sexual behavior Alcohol and Drug Use Education 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 Tobacco retailer licensing Require retailers to purchase licenses to sell tobacco products; retailers must follow all tobacco control laws to keep licenses Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Tobacco Use Bookmark this strategy Tobacco retailer location restrictions Set the number, type, proximity, and density of tobacco retailers, especially near homes and schools, via state or local zoning, licensing restrictions, or other regulations Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Tobacco Use
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 Tobacco retailer licensing Require retailers to purchase licenses to sell tobacco products; retailers must follow all tobacco control laws to keep licenses Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Tobacco Use
Bookmark this strategy Tobacco retailer location restrictions Set the number, type, proximity, and density of tobacco retailers, especially near homes and schools, via state or local zoning, licensing restrictions, or other regulations Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Tobacco Use