Tobacco Prevention Activities- State Pregnancy and Smoking Pilot in Southeastern Kentucky

The purpose of this program is to acheive four program goals through community interventions and mobilization: counter-marketing; policy development and implementation; and surveillance and evaluation. The goals are to prevent initiation to tobacco use among young people; eliminiate exposure to secondhand smoke; promote cessation among adults and young people who use tobacco; and identify and eliminate tobacco-related disparities among specific poulation groups. This funding is for the position of Coordinator/Co-Evaluator to the Leadership Team.