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Geospatial mapping and resource utilization tool in support of a national smoke-free public housing rule

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective To advance public health support for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s smoke-free rule, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention collaborated with the Georgia Institute of Technology to develop a geospatial mapping ...
Sonia Tetlow, Brian Gurbaxani, Corinne Graffunder, Connor Owen, Diem Tran, Jiali Zhao, Jose A. Rodriguez, Aaron Ahn, Kristie Choe, Vishal Mummigatti, Divya Vedula, Kathleen Hayes, Miriam Kelly, Simon McNabb, Julie Swann   +14 more
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Smoking prevention for adolescents in Romanian schools.

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2013
This study had two objectives. The first was to assess the frequency and content of school-based anti-smoking education received by Romanian adolescents aged 14-15.
L. Lotrean, C. Loghin, M. Popa, H. Vries
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smoking Upregulates Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 Receptor: A Potential Adhesion Site for Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19)

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
The epicenter of the original outbreak in China has high male smoking rates of around 50%, and early reported death rates have an emphasis on older males, therefore the likelihood of smokers being overrepresented in fatalities is high.
S. Brake, K. Barnsley, Wenying Lu, K. Mcalinden, M. Eapen, S. Sohal   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phenotyping Healthcare Use 2–3 Decades Before the First Multiple Sclerosis Demyelinating Event

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Phenotype hospital, physician, and emergency department (ED) visits by diagnoses and specialty up to 29 years pre‐multiple sclerosis (MS) onset versus a matched population without MS. Methods We identified people with MS (PwMS) using population‐based administrative data from Ontario, Canada (1991–2020).
Helen Tremlett, Karl Everett, Colleen J. Maxwell, Feng Zhu, Ayesha Asaf, Ping Li, Kyla A. McKay, Yinshan Zhao, Ruth Ann Marrie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relapse prevention interventions for smoking cessation [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013
A number of treatments can help smokers make a successful quit attempt, but many initially successful quitters relapse over time. Several interventions have been proposed to help prevent relapse.To assess whether specific interventions for relapse prevention reduce the proportion of recent quitters who return to smoking.We searched the Cochrane Tobacco
Livingstone-Banks, J, Norris, E, Hartmann-Boyce, J, West, R, Jarvis, M, Hajek, P   +5 more
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Factors for Rituximab Refractoriness in AQP4‐IgG+ NMOSD: A Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a severe autoimmune condition of the central nervous system (CNS), often associated with aquaporin‐4 antibodies (AQP4‐IgG). Rituximab, a CD20+ B‐cell depleting monoclonal antibody, is widely used as first‐line therapy.
Mariano Marrodan, María A. Piedrabuena, María A. Zarate, Sofía Rodríguez Murúa, Ezequiel I. Surace, Mauricio F. Farez, Marcela P. Fiol, María C. Ysrraelit, Jorge Correale   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in the attitudes towards a school-based smoking prevention intervention

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Objective Over the last decades, numerous school-based smoking prevention programs have been launched internationally. However, there has been limited research on the differential effect of sex in response to the implementation of school-based smoking ...
Lisbeth Lund, Stine Glenstrup, Simone G. Kjeld, Anette Andersen, Lotus Bast   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of the ICH Score With Withdrawal of Life‐Sustaining Treatment Over a 10‐Year Period

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) score was developed to enhance provider communication and facilitate early severity assessment. We examined the association of the ICH score with mortality and withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment (WLST) in a large, multicenter stroke registry, and evaluated temporal trends in these associations.
Nina Massad, Lili Zhou, Brian Manolovitz, Negar Asdaghi, Hannah Gardener, Hao Ying, Carolina M. Gutierrez, Angus Jameson, David Rose, Mohan Kottapally, Amedeo Merenda, Kristine O'Phelan, Sebastian Koch, Jose G. Romano, Tatjana Rundek, Ayham Alkhachroum   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of shisha smoking among students in Senegal: Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2020

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Although shisha smoking is banned in Senegal, it has become increasingly popular, especially among youth. Despite the health risks associated with shisha smoking, there are few studies on shisha smoking in West Africa and none in Senegal ...
Bai Cham, Scott R. Weaver, Candace K. Jones, Lucy Popova, Nerline Jacques   +4 more
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Anti‐smoking advertisements are perceived differently by smokers and individuals with health or advertising knowledge

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2019
Objective: Several studies have examined the characteristics of anti‐smoking advertisements that are associated with quitting behaviour. Some studies use researchers or graduate students to code advertisement characteristics, while others recruit smokers
Natalia Lizama, Terry Slevin, Simone Pettigrew   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source