Has CDC made recommendations regarding focus on priority populations?
CDC is asking all states to define their own priority population(s) of interest and to report the following ARRA measures for this population as part of the services survey (1) Define high risk population(s) and (2) Give number of (unduplicated) quitline callers from selected population(s) who received a service. P. 63 P. 39 of the FOA states that populations with a disproportionate burden of tobacco use and who tend to experience disparities in access to and use of preventive and tobacco cessation services include: racial and ethnic minorities, low-income persons, the medically underserved, persons with disabilities, persons affected by mental illness, or persons affected by substance abuse.
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