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Trajectories of lifetime vaping in teens and young adults: latent transition analyses over one year

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Despite the bidirectional relationship between initiation of cannabis and nicotine vaping, little is known about the patterns of vaping experimentation and progression among young people.
Allison M. Glasser   +7 more
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Bacterial and fungal communities regulated directly and indirectly by tobacco-rape rotation promote tobacco production

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
Tobacco continuous cropping is prevalent in intensive tobacco agriculture but often leads to microbial community imbalance, soil nutrient deficiency, and decreased crop productivity.
Lu Liu   +9 more
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A stakeholder-driven approach to designing a peer recovery coach role for implementation in community-oriented primary care teams in South Africa

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice
Introduction In South Africa, community-oriented primary care teams work to re-engage out-of-care people with HIV (PWH) in treatment, many of whom have substance use (SU) concerns.
Bronwyn Myers   +12 more
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“Early in the morning, there’s tolerance and later in the day it disappears” – The intersection of resource scarcity, stress and stigma in mental health and substance use care in South Africa

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Stress is a challenge among non-specialist health workers worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Understanding and targeting stress is critical for supporting non-specialists and their patients, as stress negatively affects patient care ...
Abigail C. Hines   +9 more
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Patient and provider perceptions of the relationship between alcohol use and TB and readiness for treatment: a qualitative study in South Africa

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Unhealthy alcohol use is widespread in South Africa and has been linked to tuberculosis (TB) disease and poor treatment outcomes. This study used qualitative methods to explore the relationship between TB and alcohol use during TB treatment ...
Suchitra Kulkarni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

USE OF TOBACCO

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the frequency and trend of tobacco use among thedoctors of Medical University. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Period: 06 Months fromAug 2016 to Jan 2017. Setting: Medical College and Tertiary Care Hospital affiliated with MedicalUniversity of Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan.
Raheela Saleem   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing a standardised global survey to monitor alcohol use and related harms among school-going adolescents

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Harmful alcohol use is a leading contributor to adolescent morbidity and mortality worldwide, linked to injuries, risky sexual behaviors, and long-term disease.
Cosmas Zyambo, Wingston Felix Ng’ambi
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing soil health and tobacco productivity with different organic amendments: evidence from a 7-year field experiment

open access: yesFrontiers in Soil Science
Long-term organic fertilization is widely advocated to counteract soil fertility decline and nutrient imbalances in tobacco cropping systems. However, systematic research comprehensively evaluating the long-term effects of different organic fertilizers ...
Wei Yang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

CLIMATRIAL: applicability and adaptability of a novel method to quantify the carbon footprint of a South African clinical trial

open access: yesTrials
Background No formal assessment of a method to measure the carbon emissions from a clinical trial has been undertaken in the low- and middle-income country setting. We aimed to evaluate the UK-based National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) method for
Nandi Louise Siegfried   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restoration of continuous cropping obstacles by microbial inoculants and mineral amendment in flue-cured tobacco

open access: yesIndustrial Crops and Products
Continuous cropping obstacles (CCOs) impair soil health and reduce crop yields, posing a significant challenge to agricultural sustainability. Tobacco is a vital economic crop worldwide.
Chen Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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