Introduction Tobacco uptake in adolescents is associated with a range of predictors. We
examined the predictors of cigarette smoking, smokeless tobacco (ST) consumption, and …

Background Previous literature has showed that the likelihood of smoking is higher among
offspring with smoking parents. The aim of this cohort study is to investigate during which …

Background While it is known that educational inequalities in smoking start during early and
middle adolescence, it is unknown how they further develop until adulthood. The aim of this …

Objective: Despite a nationwide ban on tobacco sales to people under 18 years of age,
adolescents can still buy tobacco products in Amsterdam. This study aimed to understand …

Secondary schools in European countries increasingly implement comprehensive smoke-
free school policies (SFSPs) that prohibit most or even all adolescents from smoking during …

Between 2005 and 2007, important reinforcements of the tobacco legislation have been
implemented in Portugal, which may have affected smoking patterns. The aim of this study …

To control adherence to age limits regarding sales of tobacco products, Swedish authorities
can conduct compliance checks. Compliance checks involve prior information to all retailers …

METHODS The study sample consisted of the ninth-grade students from 132 schools in
Chisinau, Moldova. It included 20 randomly selected schools (3 gymnasiums and 17 high …

It is well established that nicotine dependence could provide information regarding an
individual smoking frequency and habits. Here, a cross-sectional study was conducted …

An Islamic boarding school is a place for the learning process for Muslim students. As a
location for providing education, this place is one of the areas that apply no-smoking …