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Smoking prevention among youth [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2020 For majority of smokers, onset of smoking occurs during adolescence, period of intensive growth and development, and this early smoking initiation is associated with many adverse health effects.
Kilibarda Biljana, Vuković Dejana
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Measuring progress in tobacco prevention and control: the role of surveillance
Salud Pública de México, 2017 Nearly six million people worldwide die from tobacco-attributable causes every year, making tobacco the leading cause of preventable disease and death. If current trends continue, tobacco use is expected to result in one billion deaths by the end of the ...
Indu B Ahluwalia +2 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017 Background We investigated the relationship between receptivity to electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) advertisements at baseline and e-cigarette use at follow-up among adult baseline non-users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
Israel T. Agaku +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives In South Africa, the Control of Tobacco and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill seeks to regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products, including their advertising, promotion and sponsorship. Population data on e-cigarette advertising in South Africa
Israel Terungwa Agaku +2 more
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Electronic cigarette use among adults in 14 countries: A cross-sectional study
EClinicalMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: The tobacco product landscape continues to change. No recent data for electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use have been reported for multiple countries based on nationally representative surveys. We examined prevalence of e-cigarette
Liping Pan +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Helping tobacco smokers to quit during a medical visit is a clinical and public health priority. Research suggests that most health professionals engage their patients in at least some of the ‘5 A’s’ of the brief cessation intervention ...
Judy Kruger +4 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control calls for measures to reduce tobacco dependence, including the accessibility of cessation services.
Angela Tripp, Tenecia Smith
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The association between tobacco or nicotine product use behaviors and non-compliance with mask-wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Korea [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 OBJECTIVES It is necessary to investigate tobacco or nicotine product (TNP) use which acts as a risk factor for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Especially, wearing a mask is difficult to practice while using TNP.
Da-eun Lee, Heewon Kang, Sung-il Cho
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Helping Computers Understand Geographically-Bound Activity Restrictions [PDF]
Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing
Systems (CHI 2016), 2019 The lack of certain types of geographic data prevents the development of location-aware technologies in a number of important domains. One such type of "unmapped" geographic data is space usage rules (SURs), which are defined as geographically-bound activity restrictions (e.g. "no dogs", "no smoking", "no fishing", "no skateboarding").
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 The purpose of this study was to examine the patterns of marijuana and tobacco use and their associations with suboptimal self-rated health (SRH) among US adults who reported “ever, even once, using marijuana or hashish.” Data came from the 2009–2012 ...
James Tsai +5 more
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