نتایج جستجو برای: tobacco prevention
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CONTEXT The American Academy of Pediatrics and professional guidelines recommend intervening with adolescents about avoiding tobacco use in the health-care setting. Barriers in the clinical setting limit consistent provision of this critical service. OBJECTIVES This pilot study compared 2 approaches for referring adolescents to an evidence-based tobacco prevention and cessation program in the...
OBJECTIVES This report describes the history, true goals, and effects of tobacco industry-sponsored youth smoking prevention programs. METHODS We analyzed previously-secret tobacco industry documents. RESULTS The industry started these programs in the 1980s to forestall legislation that would restrict industry activities. Industry programs portray smoking as an adult choice and fail to disc...
BACKGROUND While tobacco use reduction remains a major public health goal, little evidence exists on how citizens in North Carolina view policy issues related to tobacco control. This research examines attitudes toward tobacco policies among North Carolina parents. METHODS Randomly selected North Carolina adults with a child living in his or her household were invited to participate in the Ch...
In recent years, new products have entered the marketplace that complicate decisions about tobacco control policies and prevention in the workplace. These products, called electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or electronic nicotine delivery systems, most often deliver nicotine as an aerosol for inhalation, without combustion of tobacco. This new mode of nicotine delivery raises several question...
With tobacco the single most preventable cause of death and disability on the planet and potentially responsible for more than a billion deaths this century – if urgent action is not takenthe importance of tackling the tobacco epidemic at its roots is clearly apparent [1]. Within the context of tackling this public health behemoth, the 11 meeting of the International Society for the Prevention ...
OBJECTIVE To study the prevalence of tobacco use among teenagers, to evaluate a tobacco prevention programme and to study factors related to participation in the prevention programme. DESIGN AND SETTING Population-based prospective cohort study. METHOD Within the Obstructive Lung disease in Northern Sweden (OLIN) studies, a cohort study about asthma in schoolchildren started in 2006. All ch...
Tobacco use remains one of the greatest challenges to global health and is accepted as a major contributor to the rise in cancer incidence and mortality in the past century. Despite substantial knowledge about the harms conferred by tobacco in its various forms, recent changes in tobacco product development, marketing, and usage have changed the landscape in which tobacco research is operating....
Tobacco dependence starts in childhood. Tobacco exposure of children is common and causes illness and premature death in children and adults, with adverse effects starting in the womb. There is no safe level of tobacco smoke exposure. Pediatricians should screen for use of tobacco and other nicotine delivery devices and provide anticipatory guidance to prevent smoking initiation and reduce toba...
OBJECTIVE To summarise the evidence on adolescent and young adult prevention and cessation, and provide future directions for research. DATA SOURCES Data were collected from published literature. Searches for adolescent prevention were conducted using PubMed, PsycInfo, and ERIC; and for cessation, PubMed, and two major reviews that span January 1978 to May 2002. PubMed, PsychInfo, and SCCI we...
Background Increasingly, healthcare and non-healthcare employers prohibit or penalize the use of tobacco products among current and new employees in the United States. Despite this trend, and for a range of different reasons, around half of states currently legally protect employees from being denied positions, or having employment contracts terminated, due to tobacco use. Methods We undertoo...
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