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Public Health Nursing Acceptance Of The 5 A’S Protocol For Prenatal Smoking Cessation, Jihong Liu Dec 2004

Public Health Nursing Acceptance Of The 5 A’S Protocol For Prenatal Smoking Cessation, Jihong Liu

Faculty Publications

Oregon’s efforts in tobacco cessation have historically focused on the general population and have depended on quit line services as the primary intervention. The Oregon Smoke Free Mothers and Babies Program (SFMB) was developed in 2002 to focus on public health nurses and prenatal care providers who work with high risk pregnant women. It seeks to increase smoking cessation among low income and other high risk pregnant women by disseminating the U.S. Public Health Service best practices, the 5 A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) tobacco brief intervention protocol, to public health nurses and prenatal care providers. Interventions included teaching …


Considering The Evidence, No Wonder The Court Upheld Canada's Regulation Of Cigarette Advertising, Richard W. Pollay Jan 2004

Considering The Evidence, No Wonder The Court Upheld Canada's Regulation Of Cigarette Advertising, Richard W. Pollay

Richard W. Pollay

No abstract provided.


Correlates Of Adherence With Transdermal Nicotine., Theodore V. Cooper, M. W. Debon, M. Stockton, T. A. Steenbergh, D. Sherrill-Mittleman, L. C. Jennings, R. C. Klesges Jan 2004

Correlates Of Adherence With Transdermal Nicotine., Theodore V. Cooper, M. W. Debon, M. Stockton, T. A. Steenbergh, D. Sherrill-Mittleman, L. C. Jennings, R. C. Klesges

Theodore V. Cooper

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Impact Of Extra-Curricular Activities On Adolescents' Connectedness And Cigarette Smoking: Annual Report, Donna Cross, Greg Hamilton, Rob Mcgee, Margaret Hall Jan 2004

Impact Of Extra-Curricular Activities On Adolescents' Connectedness And Cigarette Smoking: Annual Report, Donna Cross, Greg Hamilton, Rob Mcgee, Margaret Hall

Research outputs pre 2011

Cigarette smoking is the primary cause of preventable death in Australia, killing approximately 19,000 people every year.8 Up to 90% of smokers begin smoking by 18 years of age.9,10 In spite of the obvious public health burden, current approaches have led to very modest decreases in adolescent smoking in the past 10 years. 11 The Smoking Cessation for Youth Project (SCYP)4 was a cluster randomised control trial that resulted in lower cigarette smoking among Year 10 students who received a harm minimisation intervention over two years. This project also led to the identification of connectedness as a …