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Smoking prevention among youth [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski 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
doaj   +1 more source

High impact of implementation on school-based smoking prevention: the X:IT study-a cluster-randomized smoking prevention trial. [PDF]

open access: yesImplement Sci, 2016
BackgroundImplementation fidelity describes how well an intervention is implemented in the real-world setting. Assessing implementation fidelity is essential in the understanding of intervention results.
Bast LS   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Perceptions of harm from secondhand smoke exposure among U.S. adults, 2009–2010

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2016
Introduction Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) causes significant disease and death. We assessed the prevalence and correlates of perceptions about the health harm of SHS among U.S. adults at the national and state level. Material and Methods Data came
Judy Kruger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Starting young? children’s experiences of trying smoking during pre-adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Although the risks smoking poses to health are now well known, many young people continue to take up the habit. While numerous crosssectional studies of adolescents have identified correlates of smoking initiation, much less prospective, longitudinal ...
Dugdill, L   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Measuring progress in tobacco prevention and control: the role of surveillance

open access: yesSalud 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
doaj   +1 more source

Carbohydrate, phenolic and antioxidant level in relation to chlorophyll a content in oilseed winter rape (Brassica napus L.) inoculated with Leptosphaeria maculans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Syftet med föreliggande studien var att undersöka om sjuksköterskors egna rökvanor påverkar attityden till tobakspreventivt arbete på sjukhuset, både till tobakspreventivt arbete med patienterna och attityden till rökfritt sjukhus.
R Abuamsha   +57 more
core   +1 more source

A longitudinal study of the relationship between receptivity to e-cigarette advertisements and e-cigarette use among baseline non-users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes, United States

open access: yesTobacco 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
doaj   +1 more source

Association between high school students’ cigarette smoking, asthma and related beliefs: a population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Smoking has a detrimental effect on the symptoms and severity of asthma, a common chronic disease among adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between asthma and smoking among high school students and assess ...
Jones, Resa M.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Smoke Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesScientific American, 1909
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openaire   +1 more source

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