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KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF TOBACCO USE AND ITS CONTROL AMONG TOBACCO CONSUMERS IN SELECTED AREAS

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2014
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death and more than five million people die globally from the effects of tobacco use every year. Every eight seconds someone, somewhere in the world dies as a result of tobacco use related complications. It
Pramod V Kademani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Status of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Tobacco Cessation Interventions Among Dental Professionals: A Systematic Review

open access: yesTobacco Use Insights, 2022
BACKGROUND With the emergence of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, globally the use of tobacco has decreased notably, although, it still requires efforts at individual, organizational, community level to decrease the rate further.
Harsh Priya   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Reasons for Use, and Risk Perception of Electronic Cigarettes among Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Smokers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose—The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has risen dramatically in recent years. However, there is currently no published data on use of e-cigarettes among cardiac patients. The current study reports on the prevalence, reasons for use, and
Busch, Andrew M., Tooley, Erin M.
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The GATS Atlas: Global Adult Tobacco Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) Atlas highlights findings from 22 GATS countries in a user-friendly, visual format and incorporates data covering nearly 60 percent of the world's population.

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Perspectives of US military commanders on tobacco use and tobacco control policy [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2016
Tobacco use among members of the US military service is unacceptably high, resulting in substantial healthcare and personnel costs. Support of military command is critical to the success of tobacco control policies because line commanders are responsible for implementation and enforcement. This study is the first to examine US military line commanders'
Poston, Walker SC   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Predicting Smoking Behaviors Among Junior High School Students in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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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
doaj   +1 more source

The Use and Abuse of Tobacco [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences
From the 8th Edinburgh ed. ; xi, 138 p.
openaire   +1 more source

Is tobacco use a disease? [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2008
Should tobacco use be framed as a disease or a population-based health concern?[1][1] At present, there are 2 potentially competing approaches to reducing smoking rates. The first, the disease-centred approach, identifies smoking as an individual-level disorder requiring medical treatment ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Tobacco Taxes, Smoking Restrictions, and Tobacco Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Tobacco researchers have focused considerable attention on the evaluation of various mechanisms to control cigarette use, including regulation of economic availability through increases in cigarette excise taxes. In contrast, the effects of mechanisms to control the availability of ST product on ST use have not been as extensively studied.
Robert L. Ohsfeldt   +2 more
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