Surveillance and Evaluation Resources

• State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System
• Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Morbidity, and Economic Costs (SAMMEC)

• Conducting Quitline Evaluations: A Workbook for Tobacco Control ProfessionalsThis workbook is designed to help facilitate the development of a quitline evaluation plan.
• Developing an Effective Evaluation PlanThis workbook is designed to help public health program managers, administrators, and evaluators develop an effective evaluation plan.
• Developing an Effective Evaluation ReportThis workbook is designed to help public health program managers, administrators, and evaluators develop an effective evaluation report.
• Evaluation Toolkit for Smoke-Free PoliciesThis toolkit provides approaches to evaluating the effects of state policies and laws that restrict smoking in workplaces and public places.
• Introduction to Process Evaluation in Tobacco Use Prevention and ControlA guide that defines process evaluation and describes the rationale, benefits, key data collection components, and program evaluation management procedures.

Promoting Quitting Among
Adults and Young People:
Outcome Indicators for
Comprehensive Tobacco
Control Programs

• Preventing Initiation of Tobacco Use: Outcome Indicators for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs-2014An updated guide that provides information on 62 preventing initiation outcome indicators to assist with program planning and evaluation.
• Promoting Quitting Among Adults and Young People: Outcome Indicators for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs-2015An updated guide that provides information on 46 promoting quitting outcome indicators to assist with program planning and evaluation.
• Eliminating Exposure to Secondhand Smoke: Outcome Indicators for Comprehensive Tobacco Control ProgramsAn updated guide that provides information on 38 secondhand smoke outcome indicators to assist with program planning and evaluation.
• Key Outcome Indicators for Evaluating Comprehensive Tobacco Control ProgramsA guide that provides information on 120 key outcome indicators.
• Surveillance and Evaluation Data Resources for Comprehensive Tobacco Control ProgramsThis booklet is an at-a-glance compilation of surveillance and evaluation resources for comprehensive tobacco control programs. It is meant to be used by program managers and evaluators in planning and evaluating tobacco control programs.
• Question Inventory on TobaccoA tool that categorizes more than 1,000 tobacco-related questions.
• Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures [External Link]Facts and figures on tobacco use and tobacco control programs are included in this resource from the American Cancer Society.