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Comparison of knowledge about smoking and passive smoking and urinary cotinine levels in pregnant women and their partners in Mongolia: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesAsian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal, 2019
This study aimed to compare knowledge about smoking, including passive smoking, and urinary cotinine (UC) levels in pregnant women and their partners in Mongolia.
Naoko Hikita   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing adolescents' uptake of smoking [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2011
Smoking is the principal preventable cause of ill health worldwide.1 It not only affects smokers themselves but is also extremely harmful to non-smokers who inhale environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).2 In non-smoking adults, ETS exposure causes lung and other cancers, ischaemic heart disease, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and ...
Linda Bauld, Tim Coleman
openaire   +3 more sources

Transtheoretical model-based passive smoking prevention programme among pregnant women and mothers of young children.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Public Health, 2013
BACKGROUND We evaluated the effectiveness of a transtheoretical model (TTM)-based passive smoking prevention programme developed to enhance passive smoking avoidance among pregnant women and women with young children in Taiwan.
Chiu-Mieh Huang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Iron‐dependent lysosomal LDL oxidation induces the expression of scavenger receptor A in human THP‐1 monocytes

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In human monocytic cells THP‐1, a limited uptake of native—not oxidized—LDL/VLDL induced expression of scavenger receptor A and cellular adhesion. Induction was inhibited by lysosomotropic (WR‐1065) and lipophilic (BHT) antioxidants and by siRNAs against ferritinophagy.
Martina Čierna   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco use by youth: a surveillance report from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey project

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
The Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) project was developed by the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to track tobacco use among youth in countries across the world, using a common methodology and core ...
Charles W. Warren   +8 more
doaj  

Community response to the initiation of smoking in Indonesian early adolescents: a qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2020
This study aims to explore the nature of community response to the initiation of smoking among Indonesian early adolescents. The study was a qualitative survey involving 100 selected participants (early adolescents, parents, teachers of junior high ...
Kumboyono Kumboyono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cost-effectiveness of a school-based smoking prevention program in India.

open access: yesHealth Promotion International, 2013
Intervention programs aimed at preventing tobacco use among youth have been shown to be effective in curbing tobacco use onset and progression. However, the effects of even very successful tobacco prevention programs may not always impress policy-makers ...
H. S. Brown   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coffee Consumption Is Associated With Later Age‐at‐Onset of Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Observation studies suggest that coffee consumption may lower the risk and delay the age‐at‐onset (AAO) of Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to explore the causal relationship and genetic association between coffee consumption and the AAO, risk, and progression of PD. Using Mendelian randomization, we identified a significant
Dariia Kuzovenkova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring recommendations for an effective smoking prevention program for indonesian adolescents.

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2013
BACKGROUND The present qualitative study assessed the need, acceptability and appropriateness for implementing effective and culturally appropriate smoking prevention programs for adolescents in schools in Indonesia.
Teuku Tahlil   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Military Service Roles and ALS Among Veterans: A Matched Case–Control Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While military service is an established risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it remains unclear whether this association is linked to combat. We conducted a matched case–control study comparing 191 ALS patients who were veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with known military service type and 1910 matched controls. The
Asaf Honig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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