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Three versions of Perceived Stress Scale: validation in a sample of Chinese cardiac patients who smoke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Smoking causes heart disease, the major cause of death in China and Hong Kong. Stress is one major trigger of smoking and relapse, and understanding stress among smoking cardiac patients can therefore help in designing effective interventions ...
AD Kanner   +48 more
core   +4 more sources

Exposure of smoking scenes in popular movies among Koreans from 2006-2015

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background To identify a trend of smoking scene exposures in popular movies among the Koreans and to investigate where and when the smoking scenes were appeared.
Sungkyu Lee, Jinyoung Kim, Yu-Jin Paek
doaj   +1 more source

Flavored smokeless tobacco use in India and Bangladesh

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Flavor improves palatability of smokeless tobacco products (SLT) and attracts youth. There is limited evidence on flavored SLT use in India and Bangladesh, the two high SLT consuming countries in the world. This study maps the use of flavored
Sagarika Das
doaj   +1 more source

Penilaian Kualiti Udara Dalaman Yang Berkaitan Dengan Pendedahan Asap Rokok Basi Di Premis-Premis Awam Di Pulau Pinang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pencemaran yang disebabkan oleh asap rokok boleh menyebabkan kemerosotan kualiti udara dalaman. Pollution caused by cigarette smoke can result in the deterioration of indoor air quality. Cigarette smoke is also harmful to the health through chronic
Mohd Samin, Ahmad Shalihin
core  

Pro-smoking apps for smartphones in the Republic of Korea: prevalence and potential risks

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Smartphone has become a main part of our daily lives, and its impact on human behavior has been extensively studied. In Korea, 8 out of 10 people have their own smartphone and download 48 applications on average to get and share information ...
Jae Hyung Kong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to tobacco in video games and smoking in Argentina

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Our objective was to assess whether exposure to tobacco in videogames is associated with smoking in adolescents from Argentina. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study with 3,646 s middle school students from public and private schools
Raul Mejia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity was associated with unassisted quitting: cross-sectional and prospective findings from the Hong Kong Population Health Survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In Hong Kong, only 18.9% of current smokers have tried smoking cessation services and most smokers (83.2%) quit without any assistance, which is less well studied. Physical activity may reduce tobacco cravings hence increase quitting.
Zhi-Ming Mai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing the policy debate over tobacco control legislation and tobacco taxation in South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesTob Control, 2023
Zatoński MZ   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Local level action on FCTC Article 5.3 in Bangladesh

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Throughout Bangladesh, the tobacco industry regularly organizes events and parties to which it invites government officials and sponsors local events.
Sharmin Akter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of young smokers in quitting smoking in twin cities of Pakistan: a phenomenological study

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Smoking is highly prevalent in Pakistan claiming lives of over 100,000 individuals every year. A significant proportion of smokers makes quit attempt each year but 97.4% fails to quit successfully.
Kanwal Shaheen, Haleema Masud
doaj   +1 more source

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