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Organizations and editorials endorsing the concept of tobacco-free pharmacies are listed. (As noted in the disclaimer, mention of an organization below does not necessarily mean that it has reviewed or endorsed this website).
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (see guideline 28.3, page 51 of 54).
On January 23, 2011, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education adopted a significant revision of its Accreditation Standards and
Guidelines for the Professional Program in Pharmacy Leading to the Doctor of
Pharmacy Degree. Effective February 14,
2011, the new guidelines mean that pharmacy students should no longer be
assigned for any educational experiences to chain drugstores such as Walgreens,
Rite‑Aid, or CVS, where cigarettes
are sold and prominently displayed.
American Academy of Family Physicians, see their policy on Tobacco Use, Prevention, and Cessation
American Academy of Pediatrics, page 8 of 14 in Policy Statement
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, page 4 of 13 in Policies on Experiential Education & Training
American Heart Association
American Lung Association in New York
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. See page 14 of 18 in their Position Statement.
American Pharmacists' Association
American Public Health Association
American Thoracic Society
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Maryland/DC Society for Respiratory Care
National Community Pharmacists Association
George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates
Metropolitan District of Columbia Thoracic Society
University of San Francisco School of Pharmacy
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
International Pharmaceutical Federation
Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada
PUBLISHED ARTICLES AND EDITORIALS
Katz. Banning Tobacco Sales in Pharmacies: The Right Prescription JAMA 2008; 300: 1451-1453. [Editorial]
JE
Fincham. An Unfortunate and Avoidable Component of American Pharmacy:
Tobacco. Am J Pharm Educ. 2008 June 15; 72(3): 57. [Editorial]
Brief
of Amici Curiae Tobacco Control Legal Consortium, Public Health
Institute, et. al., in support of appellees [33-page Amici Curiae brief]
KS Hudmon et al. Tobacco sales in pharmacies: time to quit. Tobacco Control 2006;15:35-38 [Original research]
Corelli et al. Availability of tobacco and alcohol products in Los Angeles community pharmacies. J Community Health 2011 [Original research].
Last updated October 10, 2011
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