UCLA and MICOP (Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project) are conducting research to address tobacco, vaping and cannabis use among the Indigenous Mexican agricultural worker community. This study aims to: identify the context and scope of product use; examine knowledge of health consequences and attitudes toward use; understand product access and industry marketing practices; determine how to best reach the community with needed programming.
Project Investigator(s):
Alison Herrmann, PhD, MS
Research Team:
Alison Elliott, MPH
Diana Balderas Trujillo, BS
Community Partner(s): Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project
Funding Source(s): TRDRP #T32IP4921
Project Status: Ongoing