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  1. Tobacco Control Case Study: Myanmar

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  2. The Epidemiology of Tobacco Use

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  3. (PDF) An Overview of the Tobacco Problem in India

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  4. Tobacco Use Trends You Need to Know from New CDC Data

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  5. (PDF) Questions About Smoking, Tobacco, and Health

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  6. (PDF) E-cigarette Use Among US Adults: Population Assessment of Tobacco

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COMMENTS

  1. Case Study: 33-Year-Old Female Presents with Chronic SOB and Cough

    Social History: Her tobacco use is 33 pack-years; however, she quit smoking shortly prior to the onset of symptoms, six months ago. She denies alcohol and illicit drug use. She is in a married, monogamous relationship and has three children aged 15 months to 5 years. She is employed in a cookie bakery. She has two pet doves.

  2. The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking ...

    Decades after its ill effects on human health were first documented, tobacco smoking remains one of the major global drivers of premature death and disability. In 2017, smoking was responsible for ...

  3. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including

    Importance Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the US. In 2014, it was estimated that 480 000 deaths annually are attributed to cigarette smoking, including second hand smoke exposure. Smoking during pregnancy can increase the risk of numerous adverse pregnancy outcomes (eg, miscarriage and congenital anomalies) and complications in the offspring ...

  4. The health impact of smokeless tobacco products: a systematic review

    The objective was to systematically review studies on health outcomes from smokeless tobacco (SLT) products. We analysed published literature on the health outcomes from SLT use between 01/01/2015 to 01/02/2020, following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) protocol using PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar.

  5. State-Specific Prevalence of Adult Tobacco Product Use and Cigarette

    Second, this study provides state-specific estimates on 4 cessation behavioral indicators that align with Healthy People 2030 Tobacco Use Objectives 11 through 14, which specify national objectives related to quit attempts, receipt of advice to quit smoking from a medical doctor, use of smoking cessation counseling and/or medications, and ...

  6. Improving Tobacco Use Screening and Smoking Cessation in a Primary Care

    From April 2011 to February 2012, average tobacco screening rates for the practice increased from 80% to 90% and smoking cessation rates over this time increased from 80% to 87%. As of spring 2013, 13 of the practice's 17 providers have achieved a 90% rate for smoking assessment and intervention. Miramont will participate in an All Payers ...

  7. PDF Evidence-Based Practice for Tobacco Treatment

    Case Study #3: Jordan Jordan, 25yo male with no PMH Graduate student Current medications: None Wants to quit in the next year. Case #3: Jordan Tobacco use history Current: Daily e-cigarette use, 1 tin of chew tobacco/week, hookah 1 time/week Former: 1ppd x 7 years, ½ tin of

  8. CASE 14: Curbing tobacco use in Poland

    Next case study > How do we knowBeginning in the 1980s, ... Health Condition: Tobacco is the second deadliest threat to adult health in the world and causes 1 in every 10 adult deaths. It is estimated that 500 million people alive today will die prematurely because of tobacco consumption. More than three quarters of the world's 1.2 billion ...

  9. Nicotine and Tobacco as Substances of Abuse in Children and Adolescents

    Nicotine is the primary pharmacologic component of tobacco, and users of tobacco products seek out its effects. The highly addictive nature of nicotine is responsible for its widespread use and difficulty with quitting. This technical report focuses on nicotine and discusses the stages of use in progression to dependence on nicotine-containing products; the physiologic characteristics ...

  10. PDF Quality Improvement Case Study: Improving Tobacco Use Screening and

    Quality Improvement Case Study: Improving Tobacco Use Screening and Smoking Cessation in a Primary Care Practice EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Organization Miramont Family Medicine is a 17-provider primary care practice serving 4 locations, including a small rural clinic, across northern Colorado. The practice attested for MU Stage 1 years 1 and 2. Target

  11. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and

    During the past few decades, wide disparities in tobacco product use have been documented among the largest racial/ethnic groups in the United States (1,2); however, little is known about tobacco product use among youths from racial/ethnic groups other than whites, blacks, and Hispanics.Surveillance reports typically aggregate these racial/ethnic minorities into a single category because of ...

  12. PDF Youth Tobacco Cessation: Substance Use Treatment Center (SUD)Case Study

    Substance Use Treatment Center (SUD)Case Study: 14 year old in IOP for alcohol use disorder and vaping. ACT (ASK-COUNSEL-TREAT) MODEL • Pediatric tobacco use and nicotine dependence are significant health concerns. • Despite declines in cigarette use, youth still use tobacco products—including ...

  13. AAP Youth Tobacco Cessation Case Studies

    The A.C.T. model is used to facilitate conversations with youth about tobacco cessation. The A.C.T. model is designed to minimize time and burden on the pediatric health clinician and maximize the patient's chances of a successful quit. The A.C.T. model can be used universally with all pediatric patients ages 11+.

  14. Implementing a tobacco-free workplace program at a substance use

    People with substance use disorders smoke cigarettes at much higher rates than the general population in the United States and are disproportionately affected by tobacco-related diseases. Many substance use treatment centers do not provide evidence-based tobacco cessation treatment or maintain comprehensive tobacco-free workplace policies. The goal of the current work is to identify barriers ...

  15. Exploiting the "video game craze": A case study of the tobacco industry

    Background Video games have grown in popularity since the 1970s, and tobacco imagery is present in a substantial subset of games, including those oriented to youth. Much like exposure to tobacco content in films, exposure to tobacco content in video games may influence smoking uptake and use; however, the tobacco industry's role in facilitating or promoting the use of tobacco imagery in ...

  16. Case Study: 60-Year-Old Female Presenting With Shortness of Breath

    Case Presentation. The patient is a 60-year-old white female presenting to the emergency department with acute onset shortness of breath. Symptoms began approximately 2 days before and had progressively worsened with no associated, aggravating, or relieving factors noted. She had similar symptoms approximately 1 year ago with an acute, chronic ...

  17. Sam (tobacco use disorder)

    CASE STUDY Sam (tobacco use disorder) Case Study Details. Sam is a 43-year-old married man who was referred to you by his employee assistance program for help with quitting smoking. He reports to you that he has been trying to quit "cold turkey" without success and has noticed that he has been smoking even more than his typical pack per day.