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Functional beliefs and risk minimizing beliefs among Thai healthcare workers in Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai hospital: its association with intention to quit tobacco and alcohol

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2017
Background Individual health beliefs are likely to play a key role in how people respond to knowledge and information about the potential harm from smoking and alcohol abuse.
Surin Jiraniramai, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen, Kanokporn Pinyopornpanish, Nalinee Jakkaew, Tinakon Wongpakaran, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helping women veterans quit smoking: a qualitative analysis of successful and unsuccessful attempts

BMC Women's Health, 2020
Background Tobacco use is the number one cause of death and disability of women in the United States, and our women Veteran population is disproportionately affected.
Kristin M. Berg, Stephanie J. Gruber, Douglas E. Jorenby   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco Cessation Treatments Among Young Adult Smokers [PDF]

, 2007
Summarizes a study of differences between younger and older adult smokers in their motivations and attempts to quit and their use of smoking cessation treatments.
Amy Sporer, Chioma Uzoigwe, Oksana Pugach, Richard Campbell, Sherry Emery, Susan Curry   +5 more
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Which Behaviour Change Techniques may help Waterpipe smokers to quit? An expert consensus using a Modified Delphi Technique [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Waterpipe smoking is addictive and harmful. The determinants of waterpipe smoking may differ from those of cigarette smoking; therefore, behavioral approaches to support quitting may also differ between these two tobacco products.
Dogar, Omara Fatima, Jawad, Mohammed, Kanaan, Mona, Kellar, Ian, O'Neill, Nancy, Siddiqi, Kamran   +5 more
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Integrative Approaches to Treating Cellular Senescence in Kidney Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cellular senescence in the kidney plays a crucial role in the progression of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Therapeutic approaches targeting senescent cells, such as small molecule senolytic and senomorphic drugs, display efficacy in preclinical models.
Tomoka Misawa, Amruta A, LaTonya J. Hickson, Joy Wolfram   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking cessation and desire to stop smoking in nine countries of the former Soviet Union.

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Smoking rates and corresponding levels of premature mortality from smoking-related diseases in the former Soviet Union (fSU) are among the highest in the world. To reduce this health burden, greater focus on smoking cessation is needed, but
Footman, Katharine, Kizilova, Kseniya, McKee, Martin, Roberts, Bayard, Rotman, David, Stickley, Andrew   +5 more
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Factors Associated With Smoking, Quit Attempts and Attitudes towards Total Smoking Bans at University: A Survey of Seven Universities in England, Wales and Northern ireland [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: This study assessed the associations between socio-demographic, health and wellbeing variables (independent variables) and daily smoking, attempts to quit smoking, and agreement with smoking ban (dependent variables).
El Ansari, Walid, Stock, Christiane
core   +1 more source

Safety of Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Evaluation and Perspective from Component Materials to Cells, Modules, and Packs

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim, Seoa Kim, Erik A. Wu, Darren H. S. Tan, Shawn Peng, Xiaolin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three in four smokers want to quit tobacco (reference to reassessing the smoking target in Japan): findings from the JASTIS2021 study

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: To enhance tobacco control in Japan, the government set a future smoking rate target (smoking prevalence = 12% by 2022) arguing that the “smoking rate target is expected if only smokers who want to quit smoking now, actually quit”.
Masayuki Sugihara, Takahiro Tabuchi
doaj   +1 more source

Why are male Chinese smokers unwilling to quit? - A cross-sectional study on smoking rationalization and intention to quit

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background While having the largest population of smokers in the world, China is among countries with the lowest percentage of male smokers who have an intention to quit.
Pinpin Zheng, Xinyuan Huang, Wenjie Fu, Hong Li, Yong Yang, Hua Fu, Ding Ding, Simon Chapman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source