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Report on Smoke-Free Policies in Australia [PDF]

, 2003
Introduction Tobacco use is the leading cause of death and disease in Australia. Each year nearly 20 000 Australians die and more than 150 000 are hospitalized due to tobacco-related illnesses (1). The economic and social costs of tobacco use in Australia are estimated at $AU 12,736.2 million per annum (2).In 2001, approximately 22% of Australian ...
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Health Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure in Rural Populations of Santa Fe, Argentina: Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara, Carlina Leila Colussi, Lucía Magdalena Odetti, Damián Marino, María Fernanda Simoniello   +4 more
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Tobacco-free cities: a qualitative evaluation of the tobacco control programmes in Chinese cities, 2009–2018

BMJ Open
Objective During 2009–2018, the Emory Global Health Institute conducted the Tobacco-Free Cities (TFC) programme in 22 cities in mainland China. This study aims to assess the sustained impact of the TFC programme.Design A qualitative study using semi ...
Pinpin Zheng, Zongshuan Duan, Jeffrey Koplan, Yuchen Zhao, Michael Eriksen, Pamela Redmon, Ling Fang, Chenyu Qian   +7 more
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Exploring the Role of Dysregulated Arousal in the Relationship Between Trauma and Addictive Behaviors Among College Students

Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between trauma and addictive behaviors is well‐established, yet factors mediating this relationship remain understudied. Given the prevalence of addictive behaviors among collegiate populations, we used path analysis to explore the mediating role of arousal dysregulation in the relationship between childhood trauma and a ...
Amanda L. Giordano, Kate M. Dorrough, Deborah L. Smith, Peitao Zhu   +3 more
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Commentary on Titus et al.: Understanding how smoke-free policies can contribute to smoke-free generations. [PDF]

Addiction, 2022
Kunst AE.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Reality and Direction of Korean Dental Hygiene Education in the Super‐Aged Society

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to analyze the structural features and key issues of dental hygiene education and the national licensing examination in response to a super‐aged society. To this end, the current status and challenges of Korea's dental hygiene education system are reviewed, and comparative analyses of corresponding systems in the ...
Ji‐Won Choi, Jeewan Chun, Sang‐Hwan Oh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco Industry Efforts to Respond to Smoke-Free Policies in Multi-Unit Housing: An Evaluation of Tobacco Industry Documents. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Miller J, Vijayaraghavan M.
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Hospital‐to‐home transition for with asthma‐related hospitalizations: A study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood with morbidity disproportionately affecting children across different racial and/or ethnic groups and socioeconomic statuses, specifically Black children and those living in poverty. Hospitalization for asthma is a significant risk factor for future readmissions.
Amy R. Law, Shilpa J. Patel, Janet A. Phoenix, Heather Gordish‐Dressman, Stephen J. Teach, Kavita Parikh   +5 more
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Smoke-Free Policies Among Asian-American Women [PDF]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2009
Elisa K. Tong, Hao Tang, Janice Tsoh, Candice Wong, Moon S. Chen   +4 more
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Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Michelle Santana Xavier Ramos, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Soraya Castro Trindade, Daiane Silva Sampaio, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +14 more
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