Prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among 17,929 school personnel in 29 African countries. [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To assess prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among school personnel in Africa. Design: Cross-sectional surveys. Setting: Twenty-nine African countries.
Agaku, IT, Filippidis, FT
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Marketing tobacco at the point of sale: a survey of 675 tobacco shops in Mumbai, India
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Tobacco product advertisements at the point of sale (POS) are an important means for the tobacco industry to market to kids. POS advertisements make tobacco products accessible and desirable to children.
Tshering Bhutia +3 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking legislation and policy enactment: a global analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Objective (1) To review how current global tobacco control policies address regulation of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS). (2) To identify features associated with enactment and enforcement of WTS legislation.
El Kadi, L +3 more
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Secondhand smoke exposure at home in China
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background China took great efforts to protect people from secondhand smoke (SHS), including health education, smoke-free environment creating and smoke-free law promotion. Now, more and more people support smoke-free in public places.
Lin Xiao +4 more
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COVID-19 and the drug situation in Lithuania
Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022 The application of restrictive public health measures because of COVID-19 has affected all areas of life, including drug use, drug market, and the response of law enforcement and health, education, and social care institutions to the drug phenomenon.
Evelina Pridotkienė +4 more
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Predictors for quitting smoking in smoking cessation clinics among female smokers in China
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023 Introduction The number of cessation clinics in China have been increasing ever since the Chinese government supported the establishment of smoking cessation clinics (SCCs) in each province in 2014.
Bingliang Lin +5 more
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Predicting Smoking Behaviors Among Junior High School Students in Ghana [PDF]
, 2018 Despite the rising rate of smoking in sub-Sahara African countries, measures to control the tobacco epidemic have been limited to developed countries.
Sofo, S. (Seidu) +1 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Nurses can positively influence in tobacco prevention and treatment. It is during undergraduate-years when students should acquire knowledge, and skills in smoking cessation; however, nursing students' knowledge has not been yet assessed in ...
Antoni Baena +6 more
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Attitudes and Behavioral Response Toward Key Tobacco Control Measures from the FCTC among Chinese Urban Residents [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND. The Chinese National People's Congress ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) on 27 August 2005, signaling China's commitment to implement tobacco control policies and legislation consistent with the treaty.
Abdullah, Abu Saleh M. +6 more
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Material of support to community health agents for the tobacco approach of "family health" in Brazil
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation In Brazil, the Community Health Agent (ACS), inserted in the Basic Attention Program, due to the characteristics of its work, maintains a close relationship with families, which is especially conducive to an ...
Vera Borges +5 more
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