Breaking chains of tobacco: empowering African American churches in West Virginia for a healthier future

• Main Authors: Donald Reed (Author), Truman Dangerfield (Author), Rhonda Robinson (Author), Kenneth Ray (Author), Kathy Danberry (Author), Kim Tieman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Across West Virginia, tobacco use continues to be a significant public health challenge. Specifically, tobacco use is linked to high poverty across the state and disproportionately affects African Americans. A faith-based tobacco prevention network was formed to address these concerns and increase e...