Results 271 to 280 of about 2,161,254 (306)

Rural disparities in adolescent smoking prevalence

The Journal of Rural Health, 2021
AbstractIntroductionRural residence is a well‐established risk factor for risk behaviors and subsequent morbidity and mortality in the United States. Smoking is the primary cause of preventable death and is more prevalent in rural America. As chronic smoking habits typically develop during adolescence, the discrepancy in smoking rates between rural and
Sooyong Kim, Arielle Selya
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking in Iran

Psychological Reports, 2001
The current research assessed the prevalence of cigarette smoking in Shiraz, Iran by randomly selecting 1,335 subjects (782 men and 553 women) from the city for a face-to-face interview and completion of a questionnaire. Of the participants, 205 (26%) of the men and 20 (3.6%) of the women reported being current smokers.
J, Ahmadi, H, Khalili, R, Jooybar, N, Namazi, P, Mohammadagaei   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of invehicle smoking and secondhand smoke exposure in Uruguay

Tobacco Control, 2018
IntroductionProtection from secondhand smoke (SHS) is one of the fundamental principles of the WHO Framework Convention for Tobacco Control. Objective data on SHS exposure in vehicles in South America is scarce. This study aimed to estimate prevalence of smoking inside vehicles.MethodsThe point prevalence of smoking in vehicles was observed, and a ...
Laura Llambi, Mary Barros, Carolina Parodi, Antonella Pippo, Virginia Nunez, Mercedes Colomar, Alvaro Ciganda, Fiorella Cavalleri, Juan J Goyeneche, Alicia Aleman   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smoking prevalence and smoking attributable mortality in Italy, 2010

Preventive Medicine, 2011
To provide updated information on smoking prevalence and attributable mortality in Italy.A representative survey on smoking was conducted in 2010 on a sample of 3020 Italian adults (1453 men and 1567 women). We used SAMMEC software to update smoking attributable mortality in Italy.In 2010, 21.7% of Italians (23.9% of men and 19.7% of women) described ...
S. Gallus, R. Muttarak, J. M. Martínez Sánchez, P. Zuccaro, P. Colombo, C. La Vecchia   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Declining Prevalence of Tobacco Smoking in Vietnam

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2014
To supplement limited information on tobacco use in Vietnam, data from a nationally-representative population-based survey was used to estimate the prevalence of smoking among 25-64 year-olds.This study included 14,706 participants (53.5% females, response proportion 64%) selected by multi-stage stratified cluster sampling.
Bui, Tan Van, Blizzard, Leigh, Luong, Khue Ngoc, Truong, Ngoc Le Van, Tran, Bao Quoc, Ha, Son Thai, Phung, Hai Ngoc, Otahal, Petr, Velandai, Srikanth, Nelson, Mark Raymond, Au, Thuy Bich, Tran, Mai Hoang, Huynh, Quan Long, Callisaya, Michele, Gall, Seana   +14 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Australian adult smoking prevalence in 1992

Australian Journal of Public Health, 1995
Abstract:To estimate the prevalence of smoking among Australian adults in 1992, 6046 adults aged 16 years and over (3063 men and 2983 women) were interviewed. A large market‐research firm interviewed the sample, face‐to‐face in their homes during weekends.
D J, Hill, V M, White
openaire   +2 more sources

Smoking Prevalence Among Monks in Thailand

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 2011
Previous studies among Buddhist monks in Thailand have reported smoking rates to be as high as 55%. Because 95% of Thais are Buddhist, monks are highly influential in establishing normative behavioral patterns. As the first population-based study on smoking among Buddhist monks in Thailand, this study aims to determine the smoking prevalence in six ...
Nipapun, Kungskulniti, Naowarut, Charoenca, Tharadol, Kengganpanich, Wilai, Kusolwisitkul, Natchaporn, Pichainarong, Patcharaporn, Kerdmongkol, Phimpan, Silapasuwan, Stephen L, Hamann, Thalida Em, Arpawong   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Explaining recent trends in smoking prevalence

Addiction, 2005
The SimSmoke Tobacco Control Policy Simulation Model, as described in the paper by Levy & colleagues (2005), does a useful job of using the extensive empirical evidence on the impact of tobacco control policies on cigarette smoking to explain trends in smoking prevalence in the United States from 1993 to 2002.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence analysis of smoking in rosacea

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2011
A L, Breton, F, Truchetet, Y, Véran, F, Doumat-Batch, C, Baumann, A, Barbaud, J-L, Schmutz, A-C, Bursztejn   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of smoking in adolescents.

Tobacco, smoking control and health education, 2023
Xurshidbek Tashmetov, Naima Ubaydullaeva, Gulchekhra Tashmetova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source