Objectives To determine the effectiveness of primary health care relevant interventions to
prevent and treat tobacco smoking in school-aged children and adolescents. Methods This …

Objective To summarize findings from qualitative studies on factors associated with smoking
cessation among adolescents and young adults. Data sources We searched Pubmed …

Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent
smoker, including psychological, addiction, peer and parental influences. However, the …

The Department of Health's consultation document on the future tobacco control strategy for
England recognised that while the Government has taken action to reduce smoking uptake …

Abstract Background: The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act (TAPA) was implemented
in the United Kingdom in 2003. This study is the first to assess its impact on young people …

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of premature morbidity and mortality in the United
States. The majority of children smoke their first cigarette in early adolescence, and many …

Cigarette smoking in the adolescent population remains a public health concern. A
significant portion of the adolescent population currently uses tobacco. Nicotine is …

Objective: This systematic review synthesizes factors related to nicotine replacement therapy
(NRT) use among adolescents seeking to quit smoking, using the social–ecological model …

Although media literacy represents an innovative venue for school-based antismoking
programming, studies have not systematically compared student impressions of these and …

Background A double-blind RCT on the short-term efficacy of nicotine patches compared to
placebo patches among Dutch adolescents was conducted. The findings demonstrated that …