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Using message adaptation and pre-testing to achieve resource efficiencies for best practice lung health communication programs in low- and middle-income country settings

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Effective message design is essential if lung health communication programs are to be cost efficient as well as meeting behavioural objectives.
Nalin Singh Negi, Vaishkahi Mallik, Tahir Turk, Pallavi Puri, Sandra Mullin, Nandita Murukutla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors and severity of probable acute stress disorder following the Beirut Port Blast

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background The Beirut Port Blast on August 4, 2020 is the largest (non-nuclear) explosion on record. St George Hospital University Medical Center (SGHUMC), a leading academic medical centre in Lebanon, adjacent to the Port, sustained a massive loss in ...
Elie Karam, Dahlia Saab, Josleen Al Barathie, Aimee Nasser Karam, George Karam, Richard Bryant   +5 more
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Perceptions of risk and use of smoked tobacco products among youth

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background India is experiencing an epidemic of tobacco use among its youth. Evidence suggests that smoking tobacco is likely to increase due to tobacco industry's youth centered marketing strategies.
Tshering Bhutia, Abhiram Mehendale, Narayan Lad, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
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E-cigarette marketing online: characteristics of websites serving the Indian market

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), commonly known as e-cigarettes in India are an emerging and controversial product in tobacco control debates.
Narayan Lad, Abhiram Mehendale, Varun Shankar, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocacy by children to remove surrogate products advertisements on the public transport buses in Mumbai

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Section 5 of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA, 2003) of India prohibits direct and indirect advertisements of tobacco products.
Narayan Lad, Varun Shankar, Deepak Patil, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Widespread violations of point-of-sale advertisements of tobacco products law around schools in India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In India, children and youth between the ages of 15 and 24 years are vulnerable to tobacco initiation. Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) India 2009 showed that 14.6% youth aged 13 to 15 years were tobacco users.
Tshering Bhutia, Abhiram Mehendale, Narayan Lad, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocacy with police department for effective implementation of tobacco control polices

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Children and youth in India are vulnerable to tobacco initiation and tobacco industry uses tactics to target this age group violating section 6a of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA 2003) which ...
Narayan Lad, Deepak Patil, Ajay Pilankar, Rajashree Kadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review of the links between early childhood caries and clean water and sanitation: the Sustainable Development Goal 6

BMC Oral Health
Introduction The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 calls for universal access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), which are crucial elements of health and well-being and fundamental for a life in dignity.
Yasmi O. Crystal, Yuanyuan Laura Luo, Duangporn Duangthip, Maha El Tantawi, Habib Benzian, Robert J. Schroth, Carlos Alberto Feldens, Jorma I. Virtanen, Ola B. Al-Batayneh, Aida Carolina Medina Diaz, Ana Vukovic, Verica Pavlic, Tshepiso Mfolo, Hamideh A. Daryanavard, Balgis O. Gaffar, Anas Shamala, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group (ECCAG)   +17 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source