The smoking prevalence among vocational education and training (VET) students is high.
This paper describes the development and feasibility test of a multicomponent intervention …

Comprehensive school tobacco policies have the potential to reduce smoking in vocational
education where smoking is widespread. Assessment of the implementation process is …

Preventing young people's cigarette smoking is a major public health priority, and smoking
is especially prevalent in vocational schools. Well-enforced comprehensive school tobacco …

Background Social inequality in smoking remains an important public health issue. Upper
secondary schools offering vocational education and training (VET) comprise more students …

Youth is a crucial period for smoking preventive interventions. School-based interventions
targeting the policy level and the sociocultural processes of smoking show promising effects …

Background Most adult smokers started smoking in their teenage years, which increases the
risk of nicotine dependence. In Denmark, there is a high prevalence of youth smoking …

Objectives Public health interventions are designed to improve specific health-related
outcomes; however, they may also produce negative side effects, such as substitution use …

This paper evaluates a smoking prevention intervention aimed at vocational school
students, consisting of an existing Dutch inschool program (three lessons each lasting 50 …

School tobacco policies are often poorly implemented, which may explain their limited
effectiveness. Further, constructs to measure implementation outcomes of school tobacco …

Background Mobile health (mHealth) interventions, using text messages to support high-
school pupils to quit smoking, could be a novel and cost-effective approach. However, more …