What We're Doing : Reducing tobacco use in diverse communities : DREGAN Latino reports

DREGAN is a participatory research and action project that aims to reduce the harm caused by tobacco use in Minnesota’s Latino and other ethnic and minority communities. Since 2002, the DREGAN collaboration has involved Minnesota’s Latino communities, as represented by Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, and ClearWay Minnesota. Blue Cross and ClearWay Minnesota jointly fund the project.

DREGAN Quantitative Survey Report news release (pdf) New tobacco research finds Minnesota’s Latino population smoking significantly less than general population.

DREGAN Quantitative Survey Report: Latino Executive Summary (pdf)

Tobacco Use in Minnesota: A Quantitative Survey of Members of Minnesota's Latino Communities. A participatory research and action project. English version. September 2008.

Uso del Tabaco en Minnesota: Una Encuesta Cuantitativa a Miembros de las Comunidades Latinas de Minnesota (pdf)

Proyecto de Investigación Acción Participativa. Resumen Ejecutivo. Septiembre de 2008.

DREGAN Quantitative Survey Report: Latino Full Report (pdf)

Tobacco Use in Minnesota: A Quantitative Survey of Members of Minnesota's Latino Communities. A participatory research and action project. In both English and Spanish. September 2008.

DREGAN Qualitative Survey: Latino Full Report (pdf)

Tobacco Use in Minnesota: Perspectives from Latino Communities. A participatory research and action project. In both English and Spanish. March 2006.

DREGAN Qualitative Survey: Latino Executive Summary (pdf)

Tobacco Use in Minnesota: Perspectives from Latino Communities. A participatory research and action project. In both English and Spanish. March 2006.

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