Public healthSmoking is a major public health issue worldwide. The prevalence of smoking among healthcare workers is particularly concerning as they serve as role models for their patients and play a crucial role in combating the tobacco epidemic. Our survey analyzes the smoking habits, second-...
Introduction: This study examined members of health issue-specific social networking sites (SNSs) for smoking cessation, applying Social Identity Theory (SIT). Aims: The aim of the study was to test the relationships between perceived verbal, affective, cognitive and physical intimacy on the sites,...
As a leading behavioral risk factor for numerous health outcomes, smoking is a major ongoing public health challenge. Although evidence on the health effects of smoking has been widely reported, few attempts have evaluated the dose–response relationship
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Smoking cessation was recognised as important by the majority of FPs and was typically described as ‘a disease’ and ‘a public health problem’. In contrast, an FP who was an ex-smoker and who had quit without external help believed stopping smoking to be a ‘question of personal will po...
aAt the present day, smoking issue has become the biggest problem in the world. Although people all know that smoking is able to damage the health of human being as well as the social environment, the majority of people in the world still keep this bad habit, which is because they only ...
Poor mental health is associated with factors such as socioeconomic status, which is associated with a lower likelihood of smoking cessation. Thus, existing studies have limitations that decrease the confidence that the association is causal. Given that the rate of smoking in people with diagnosed ...
The association between having a first-degree family history of cancer and smoking status Objective. A diagnosis of cancer within the family provides an opportunity for smokers to adopt a health-promoting behavior. This study examines the associ... HPJF Bell,JG Joseph,ME Cooley 被引量: 0发表...
While the industry claims to have ended this practice, smoking in motion pictures increased throughout the 1990s and remains a public health problem... C Mekemson,SA Glantz - 《Tobacco Control》 被引量: 254发表: 2002年 Minor tobacco alkaloids as biomarkers for tobacco use: comparison of users...
This study examined members of health issue-specific social networking sites (SNSs) for smoking cessation, hypothesizing that social identification, bridging and bonding social capital, perceived subjective norms, and social support would impact the relationship between participation and smoking cessation se...