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Ua61/6 Newsletter Issue 4, Wku Institute For Rural Health Development & Research
Ua61/6 Newsletter Issue 4, Wku Institute For Rural Health Development & Research
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by and about the Institute for Rural Health Development & Research. This issue contains:
- Simpson, Staci. Letter from the Director
- Institute for Rural Health Development & Research Impact Statement
- Mobile Health Unit Conference Attended
- WKU Mobile Health & Wellness Unit
- Kentucky State Fair Project
- Health House of Horrors
- Wilson, Richard. Faculty Presents at American Public Health Association Conference
- New Interdisciplinary Program: WellWorks
- Health Fair Event for Migrant Workers Held
- Local Interventions to Encourage the Enhancement of the Health of the Rural Elderly
- Jones, Susan. Predicting the Use of Personal Respiratory Protection Among Workers in Swine Confinement Buildings
- The …
Impact Of Extra-Curricular Activities On Adolescents' Connectedness And Cigarette Smoking: Annual Report, Donna Cross, Greg Hamilton, Rob Mcgee, Margaret Hall
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 …