This report by ASH and the Smoking in Pregnancy Challenge Group highlights the need to tackle smoking in pregnancy as national rates have not significantly decreased. It presents 22 recommendations to achieve the smokefree 2030 goal, emphasizing overcoming variation, training needs, community interv

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The Tower Hamlets Annual Resident Survey 2023 provides insights into residents' feedback and opinions on various aspects. Conducted by MEL Research, the survey aims to capture a representative sample of residents in Tower Hamlets, highlighting statistical significance and methodology details. The su

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Smoking is linked to disease and early death, while vaping is seen as a tool for smoking cessation. Vaping, although perceived as less harmful than smoking, still poses health risks, with short-term effects like coughing and long-term effects yet to be fully understood. It is essential to be aware o

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In Module 4 of GLAAS information, you will find guidance on filling out the country survey for GLAAS 2024. Topics covered include an overview of the survey package, instructions for completing the survey either as a PDF or online (eGLAAS), general tips for successful completion, advice on governance

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Test your knowledge on the harmful effects of smoking with this interactive multiple-choice quiz! Learn about the damage smoking can cause to various organ systems, the addictive substances in cigarettes, and the risks associated with smoking-related diseases. Explore how smoking affects the respira

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A regional pilot program in North East and North Cumbria is aiding over 85,000 NHS staff across 11 NHS Foundation Trusts to quit smoking. The initiative aims to reduce the smoking prevalence of 14.8% in the region and address the estimated £206 million annual cost of staff smoking to the NHS. Vario

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Another customization feature that adds to the appeal of smoking boxes is the option\nto gift them. Many services offer gift subscriptions and weed smoker gift sets, which\nenable consumers to share the joy of unboxing with friends and family. This option\noften includes personalized messages and sp

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Smoking is a dangerously addictive habit that poses serious health risks to individuals and those around them. Cigarette smoke contains harmful chemicals that can lead to various illnesses, and the addictive nature of nicotine makes it difficult to quit. Young people often start smoking due to peer

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Explore the Indigenous Smoking Workers Induction Pack through a slideshow with clickable links. Navigate through background information, planning tools, evidence-based activities, monitoring and evaluation resources, and development opportunities. Dive into facts about smoking, the Tackling Indigeno

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Smoking and nicotine use during pregnancy pose significant risks, including low birth weight, stillbirth, miscarriage, preterm birth, heart defects, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Nicotine Replacement Therapy is licensed for pregnant women but lacks evidence of effectiveness in smoking cessation

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This study by Casey Bohrman, MSW, PhD from West Chester University explores the effects of the smoking ban in inpatient drug treatment facilities in Philadelphia. Through a mixed-method design, the research examines the influence of the ban on treatment-seeking behavior and early discharges. The sur

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This content provides detailed information and resources related to the Non-Point Survey Training Program, including modules, topics covered, process flow for completing the survey, reasons for conducting the survey, and changes made in the survey since the 2014 inventory. It also addresses common i

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This presentation on smoking in Saudi Arabia covers the epidemiology, risks, and effects of smoking, including passive smoking. It also discusses strategies for smoking cessation, the role of healthcare professionals, and updates on pharmacological management. A case scenario of a smoker seeking hel

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This study examines the effects of cigarette taxes and indoor air laws on prenatal smoking and infant death. It discusses how cigarette taxes can increase smoking cessation during pregnancy and reduce the probability of smoking, while comprehensive smoking bans can decrease the likelihood of smoking

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This study examines the correlation between the density of tobacco outlets around secondary schools in New Zealand and the prevalence of youth smoking behaviors, including current smoking, susceptibility to smoking, and tobacco purchasing. Results show varying adjusted odds ratios based on different

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Providing support and resources for those looking to quit smoking, Surrey Stop Smoking Service offers guidance on the risks of smoking, benefits of quitting, and assistance in making a successful transition. Learn about the impact of smoking on health, the benefits of quitting, and the strategies av

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Abdullah, a 44-year-old man, seeks help to quit smoking. This tutorial covers the counseling approach for smoking cessation, including history-taking, discussing smoking habits, addressing concerns like fear of lung cancer, and incorporating the 5 A's approach: Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arran

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This study by Dr. Neil Walker at the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre aims to analyze the effectiveness of pharmacotreatment in smoking cessation using observational data from the Stop Smoking Service. The research evaluates the impact of medications like Champix, Zyban, and Nicotine Replacement Th

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Exploring the epidemiology of smoking in Saudi Arabia, the health risks associated with smoking and substance abuse, and strategies for smoking cessation. Topics include the impact of smoking on pregnancy, children, and passive smoking effects. Learn about effective anti-smoking drugs, nicotine prep

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Survey results from the Maryland Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2022 reveal concerning statistics among students regarding seat belt usage, alcohol and substance use, mental health, and physical activity levels. The data shows varying percentages of students engaging in risky behaviors suc

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In 2016, a Smoking Policy Committee conducted a survey at Foothill College to gather data on smoking habits and attitudes. The committee's charge included regular surveys, reporting data to the Board, and coordinating with relevant authorities. Over 2,900 responses were collected from employees and

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Explore conditional probability through a smoking survey where probabilities of being a male who smokes, being a male in general, and smoking irrespective of gender are calculated based on provided data. The calculations help illustrate how probabilities can be derived from different scenarios withi

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High smoking prevalence among individuals with chronic mental illness and substance abuse poses significant health risks, leading to early mortality. The burden extends to addiction treatment center staff, with smoking rates higher than the general population. Data shows a concerning trend in smokin

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The Epidemiology of Smoking in Saudi Arabia is explored through the Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS), revealing that 12.1% of Saudis currently smoke tobacco, with varying prevalence across genders and age groups. The survey, conducted in 2013, provides insights into smoking patterns, daily consu

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A call to action for Joint Commission safety survey readiness with a focus on identifying and mitigating patient and provider safety risks. Highlights include known risks from the 2021 survey findings, Vizient mock survey findings, and the purpose of the upcoming survey to ensure patient and provide

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This study delves into the correlation between smoking and alcohol consumption among university students in New Zealand. Findings suggest a strong link between the two behaviors, indicating opportunities to reduce smoking rates by addressing drinking patterns. Strategies such as de-coupling tobacco

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A survey conducted on teenage smokers revealed insights into their smoking addiction, including reasons for starting, influences from family and friends, smoking habits, and more. The study sheds light on the factors contributing to youth smoking habits and emphasizes the importance of addressing th

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Join the webinar chaired by Hazel Cheeseman, Deputy Chief Executive of ASH, to explore the role of e-cigarettes in helping smokers quit. Featuring informative sessions on vaping procurement, NHS offers, and more. Learn about the benefits and challenges of using e-cigs for smoking cessation. Get insi

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Explore the innovative approach to NRT treatment in maternity pathways for smoking cessation programs discussed during the ASH Webinar on 17th October 23. The initiative, led by Heidi Croucher and Janette Beer from Dorset ICS, aims to support pregnant women and household members in quitting smoking

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The New York Statewide Center for Independent Living conducts an annual Consumer Satisfaction Survey to gather feedback from consumers served by the center. The survey can be conducted online via Survey Monkey or through direct mail. Detailed instructions are provided on the NYSILC website for condu

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Smoking is a prevalent but harmful practice worldwide, with immediate adverse effects on one's health. Nicotine addiction and exposure to toxic chemicals in tobacco smoke increase the risk of various diseases and impact one's overall well-being. To reduce these risks, quitting smoking is the best op

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Explore the challenges and solutions related to smoking in strata corporations, including the need for smoking bans, the role of council, provincial legislation impacting smoking, and strategies for managing smoking complaints. Learn how to address smoke allergies, smoking addictions, and the risks

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Smoking is a significant public health concern due to its harmful effects on the body, particularly the lungs. Tobacco smoke contains various harmful components that contribute to severe health consequences, such as lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory issues. Passive smoking, or secondhand s

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The California Public Libraries Survey for 2020-2021 provides an in-depth look at the state of libraries in California. This webinar covers the survey process, data elements, resources, and the importance of the survey in understanding and meeting community needs. Learn about the National Public Lib

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Tobacco-21 laws, which raise the minimum legal purchasing age for tobacco products to 21, are supported by various health organizations due to the detrimental effects of tobacco use. These laws aim to curb youth smoking by reducing access and circumventing issues of tobacco product substitution. Var

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The Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey encompasses a sample size of 7,700 households and 12,300 individuals, focusing on various aspects including health conditions, health-related actions, cultural identification, discrimination, physical measurements, dietary recall, an

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Vaping and smoking can have severe health consequences beyond just lung and heart issues, including addiction, lung injuries, and even strokes. While quitting smoking may be challenging, exercise can help improve overall health. The prevalence of vaping among teenagers is a growing concern, with man

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Smoking, ranging from daily to occasional use, remains a significant public health concern in the UK. Despite declining rates, tobacco use still causes thousands of premature deaths annually. Various factors such as socioeconomic status and gender influence smoking prevalence. The Department's tobac

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Smoking is identified as a significant health risk globally, particularly among youth. This content discusses the challenges of smoking cessation interventions, such as thought suppression, and its impact on smoking behaviors, emphasizing the importance of understanding and applying effective strate

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Hazel Cheeseman, Deputy Chief Executive of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), outlines key concerns about smoking inequalities in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) and those with common mental health conditions. ASH's call to action includes raising awareness of the smoking-mental health

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