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Tobacco prevention in Greek school community

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco prevention and cessation are two key approaches of tackling the tobacco epidemic. Nearly all first use of tobacco occurs before secondary school graduation; hence if adolescents can be kept away from ...
Marina Demi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging youth in anti-tobacco awareness campaigns in India

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Tobacco use among school children is a serious problem in India. Lack of proper guidance, urge to imitate elders, peer pressure, misconceptions, easy availability of variety of tobacco products and innovative ...
Rajashree Kadam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The landscape of tobacco control in Africa

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Tobacco use prevalence in Africa is projected to rise over the next 15 years without stronger tobacco control measures. However, little research details the scope of tobacco control research being conducted in Africa.
Mark Paracandola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

GB smoking cessation training for health care providers in LA: midterm confidence in competencies and estimation of population impact

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Between 2011 and 2016, Global Bridges (GB) in Latin America successfully trained health care providers (HCP) in declarative and procedural knowledge and confidence in competencies (Moore `s level 3A, B and 4).
Gustavo Zabert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing effective pricing and taxation measures for prevention and control of smokeless tobacco

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background There are approximately 346 million adult smokeless tobacco (SLT) users in the world dominated by the South-East Asian region accounting for nearly 86%. India alone accounts for 67% of the SLT users in the world.
Amit Yadav   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to electronic cigarette advertising and intention to use electronic cigarettes in Hong Kong adolescents

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Adolescent electronic cigarette (EC) use in relation to exposure to advertising has rarely been studied outside Western settings. We investigated the exposure to EC advertising in Hong Kong adolescents and its association with the intention ...
Lok Tung Leung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goods and service tax reform and estimated impact on tobacco products in India

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The indirect tax system in India is undergoing a major overhaul with a national Goods & Services Tax (GST) expected to be rolled out in 2017.
Rijo M John   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental perceptions of exposure to tobacco smoke: a new tool to shed light on parental smoking behaviour

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Around 40% of children worldwide are exposed to tobacco smoke by their parents. Interventions to reduce exposure have limited success. Parental reports often do not match biomarker reports of children's exposure.
Vicki Myers Gamliel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Cigarettes Use Among High School Students in Jakarta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tobacco epidemic is in alarming state in Indonesia. More than one-third of people reported as active smoker. The trend of cigarettes use has been vastly growth since past decade particularly among adolescent.
Areesantichai, C. (Chitlada)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Financial incentives for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Quitting smoking is easier if you receive a reward for it. This research shows that employees refrained from smoking better if they received a reward in combination with quit-smoking training at work.
van den Brand, Floortje Anne
core   +2 more sources

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