Health professional students’ perceptions regarding their role in tobacco control: findings from the Global Health Professional Students Survey, Pakistan, 2011 [PDF]
, 2014 Background: An important way of reducing tobacco use is to train the health professional (HP) students to assist in tobacco cessation by educating patients and public.
Aslam, Syeda Kanwal +2 more
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Development of a Coding Instrument to Assess the Quality and Content of Anti-Tobacco Video Games [PDF]
, 2015 Previous research has shown the use of electronic video games as an effective method for increasing content knowledge about the risks of drugs and alcohol use for adolescents.
Alber, Julia M. +4 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019 Introduction Tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking are strongly paired behaviours, affecting millions of people worldwide. Studies in western countries demonstrate that alcohol use among smokers makes it harder to quit smoking, and addressing alcohol use ...
Ruiping Wang#* +5 more
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Effectiveness of a brief community outreach tobacco cessation intervention in India: a cluster-randomised controlled trial (the BABEX Trial) [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Tobacco use kills half a million people every month, most in low-middle income countries (LMICs). There is an urgent need to identify potentially low-cost, scalable tobacco cessation interventions for these countries. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a
Ahluwalia, JS +5 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023 Tobacco use has detrimental effects on health, including oral health. The emergence and increasing popularity of newer tobacco and nicotine products make tobacco use one of the major public health problems in the world.
Sangeeta Gajendra +2 more
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EQUIPT: protocol of a comparative effectiveness research study evaluating cross-context transferability of economic evidence on tobacco control [PDF]
, 2014 This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative ...
Andrews, F +18 more
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Tobacco use in the third trimester of pregnancy and its relationship to birth weight. A prospective study in Spain [PDF]
, 2015 Background Few studies have been carried out in Spain examining the use of tobacco amongst expectant mothers and its effect on birth weight. Aims To observe the proportion of expectant mothers who smoke during their pregnancy, and the impact of tobacco ...
Castro Sanchez, EM +4 more
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Youth tobacco use cessation: 2008 update
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2009 In this paper, an empirical review of 64 teen tobacco use cessation studies is provided. Examined include program contents, delivery modalities, number of contacts, and expected quit rates. In addition, means of recruitment and retention of smokers in programming are discussed. Also, promising contemporary methods of teen smoking cessation are examined,
Steve Sussman, Ping Sun
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Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 Background: Tobacco products have been used by human for a long history. The prevalence of tobacco use varies in different countries. Tobacco use is different from tobacco use disorder. Tobacco use disorder is a problematic pattern of tobacco use leading
Nan- Ying Chiu, Cheng- Ju Chang
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Adaptation, implementation plan, and evaluation of an online tobacco cessation training program for health care professionals in three Spanish-speaking Latin American countries: protocol of the fruitful study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: tobacco cessation training programs to treat tobacco dependence have measureable effects on patients' smoking. Tobacco consumption in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is high and slowly decreasing, but these countries usually lack ...
Arrien, Martha Alicia +8 more
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