Reduction of smoking in Dutch adolescents over the past decade and its health gains: a repeated cross-sectional study
Background: Smoking is the main preventable lifestyle-related risk factor threatening human health. In this study, time trends in smoking behaviour between 1996 and 2005 among adolescents enrolled in secondary school were assessed. Methods: In 1996, 2001 and 2005, a survey was conducted in the south-eastern region of the Netherlands. All students in second and fourth year of secondary education (1996: n = 20 000; 2001: n = 27 500; 2005: n = 24 000) were asked to complete a questionnaire about their smoking behaviour. A simulation model was used to estimate lifetime health gains related to the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2010 |
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Oxford University Press
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Schlagwörter: | Alcohol / smoking / substance abuse |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28583498 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/20/2/146 |