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26 wrz 2023 · WHO is launching a new toolkit to provide practical advice to management and staff in schools on how to develop, communicate, educate on, and enforce effective nicotine- and tobacco-free policies in schools. Around 88% of adult smokers have their first cigarette before turning 18, and some start as early as age 11.
26 wrz 2023 · The guide highlights four ways to foster a nicotine- and tobacco-free environment for young people: banning nicotine and tobacco products on school campuses; prohibiting the sale of nicotine and tobacco products near schools; banning direct and indirect ads and promotion of nicotine and tobacco products near schools; and.
17 kwi 2023 · This policy statement accompanies the clinical report and technical report on protecting children and adolescents from tobacco and nicotine. 1,2 It builds on, strengthens, and expands American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommendations from the 2015 policy statement. 3 Although many evidence-based recommendations from the 2015 policy statement ...
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 ...
The Tobacco Prevention Toolkit from Stanford University's REACH Lab is a theory- and evidence-based set of curriculums and resource created by educators, parents, youth, and researchers aimed at preventing elementary, middle, and high school students' use of commercial tobacco and nicotine products. Each lesson includes slides, activities ...
1 cze 2022 · Given high rates and known health consequences of adolescent e-cigarette use as well as adolescents’ susceptibility to nicotine addiction, school-based efforts to prevent and reduce adolescent e-cigarette use should continue to be developed, implemented, disseminated, and evaluated.
The guidelines in this report have been developed to help school personnel plan, implement, and assess educational programs and school policies to prevent tobacco use and the unnecessary addiction, disease, and death tobacco use causes.
