This study aims to evaluate the validity of tobacco use prevalence among adolescents in Korea investigated through self-report in the Korean Youth Health Risk Behavior Web-based Survey.
Tobacco epidemic is in alarming situation in Indonesia.More than one-third of people reported as active smoker.The trend of cigarette smoking has been vastly growth during since past decades particula
Background: Secondhand smoke(SHS)causes numerous health problems,and smoke-free policies have been proven effective at protecting non-smokers from SHS exposure.
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey Thailand report 2011 show that 90.2% of smokers and 95.2% of nonsmokers believed second-hand smoke(SHS)exposure is dangerous to non-smokers.
Pursuant to Art 5.3 and its Guidelines,the Civil Service Commission(CSC)and the Department of Health issued Joint Memorandum Circular 2010-01(JMC)on the Protection of the Bureaucracy against Tobacco I
Tobacco use is a well-established risk factor for many types of cancers.Recent data on selected cancers incidence and mortality related to smoking in the Indonesian population are provided in this stu
The cross-sectional study was conducted to summative evaluation of the National Strategic Plan for Tobacco Control 2012-2014.Data were collected from October to December 2014 and compared with targets
Background: Electronic cigarette(EC)use has increased rapidly worldwide,particularly among young people.It is of concern that EC use may renormalize tobacco use behavior and prevent smokers from quitt
Tobacco use often starts in adolescence,and is a leading cause of premature mortality.To monitor trends in tobacco use among the youth,we conducted the third round of Global Youth Tobacco Survey(GYTS)
Here,the number of youth is one third of its total population which refers more than 53 million.Youth has a great potentiality to do something better for the nation.