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23 sty 2024 · Here’s what you need to know about teen smoking, including risks, reasons, e-cigarettes, and how to help teens avoid or quit smoking. How can smoking affect a teen’s health?
27 maj 2021 · Emic approaches might aid understanding of how young people might become addicted, what they need to stay smoke-free, and how policies can best help and protect them. In short, to inform policies to end the tobacco epidemic, we need approaches that are emic as well as etic.
To help prevent smoking initiation in young people, health care providers should: Ask children, youth and families about tobacco use and exposure and provide age-appropriate information and counselling to prevent initiation as part of routine health care.
5 cze 2020 · The latest Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study focusing on adolescent health and well-being has revealed that levels of cigarette-smoking are worryingly high, particularly among 15-year-olds.
In The Lancet Global Health, Chuanwei Ma and colleagues 4 report findings from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) on the prevalence of self-reported exposure to secondhand smoke among young people aged 12–16 years, as well as trends in exposure from 1999 to 2018. 62·9% (95% CI 61·7–64·1) of young people reported secondhand smoke ...
17 kwi 2023 · The AAP clinical report on health disparities in tobacco use and exposure details the key factors and structural barriers that drive some youth from communities that have historically experienced high levels of discrimination and stigma to initiate and use tobacco at disproportionately high rates. 17 Several studies, for example, have ...
1 paź 2020 · Pediatric tobacco exposures are associated with asthma, bronchiolitis, respiratory infections, and increased risk of sudden unexplained infant death. 1 In addition, youth exposed to SHS have lower scores on cognitive tests and experience behavioral and development issues. 1 Youth with preexisting conditions or comorbidities are at higher risk fo...
