Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 25 Strategies Government Nonprofits Diet and Exercise Education Family and Social Support Housing and Transit Sexual Activity Tobacco Use Public Health Scientifically Supported Mixed Evidence Create environments that support learning Create opportunities for active living Reduce initiation and/or increase cessation Reduce unintended pregnancy Community Safety Clear all 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 Bookmark this strategy Walking school buses Arrange active transportation with a fixed route, designated stops, and pick up times when children can walk to school with adult chaperones Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise Bookmark this strategy Zoning regulation and land use policy reforms Reform zoning regulations to remove exclusionary zoning codes, address physical environment aesthetics and safety, street continuity and connectivity, residential density, and mixed-use development, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise First page |« Previous page ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Currently on page 3
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
Bookmark this strategy Walking school buses Arrange active transportation with a fixed route, designated stops, and pick up times when children can walk to school with adult chaperones Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise
Bookmark this strategy Zoning regulation and land use policy reforms Reform zoning regulations to remove exclusionary zoning codes, address physical environment aesthetics and safety, street continuity and connectivity, residential density, and mixed-use development, etc. Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Housing and Transit Diet and Exercise