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10 Tobacco
10 Tobacco
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(~405J Many testifiers concentrated their remarks on the need to direct future objectives toward helping those groups who still have relatively high smoking rates, whose rates of smoking are increasing, or at whom tobacco advertising is directed. In addition to teenage girls, testifiers identified prime target populations as adolescents in general (see also Chapter 4~; pregnant women; ethnic minorities, including Blacks, Hispanics, and Native Americans (see Chapter 6 for a more thorough discussion of racial and ethnic minorities)
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Moreover, say Robert Welch and Robert Sokol of the Hutzel Hospital in Detroit and Wayne State University, While public education appears to be reaching the married, cover 24-year-old age group, we do not seem to be communicating the No Smoking message as well to the under 25-year olds.n (~421) Richard Windsor of the University of Alabama at Birmingham adds that Universal use of available smoking cessation methods by nurses, physicians, and patient educators in obstetrical settings, all of which need little adaptation or revision for different practice settings, has the potential to produce an additional 100,000 pregnant women quitting in the United States each year.
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0 companies and for 75 percent of government workers by the year 2000. (#712J Wood further recommends that the 1990 objective pertaining to employer/employee sponsored or supported smoking cessation programs at the worksite be changed to include that "3S percent of all businesses with more than 500 employees have smoking policies in place that ban smoking at all work stations, including private offices, whether or not they provide alternative smoking areas on site.
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(#516) However, Rosner believes that "before the government can advise any other organization on the issue of smoking policy and cessation programs, it must get its own house in order." A report by his Smoking Policy Institute examining the response of various federal agencies to regulations on smoking in government facilities documented that "the government has made progress, but still lacks consistent and comprehensive policies." (~349)
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, 1986 8. Centers for Disease Control: Smokeless tobacco use in the United States: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1986e Morbid Mortal Wkly Rep 36~22~:337-340, 1987 TESTIFIERS CITED IN CHAPTER 10 002 Acampora, Gabrielle; Greater New York Association of Occupational Health Nurses 005 Allensworth, Diane; American School Health Association 039 Chen, Jr., Moon; Ohio State University 054 duPont, Terry; American Association for Respiratory Care 115 King, Caroler American Academy of Pediatrics 159 Murtaugh, Alice; New York 177 Randolph, Linda; New York State Department of Health 184 Roemer, Ruth; University of California, Los Angeles 215 Turnock, Bernard; Illinois Department of Public Health 230 Zal, Harriette; Southern California Association of Occupational Health Nurses 249 Davis, ~ Conan; Alabama Department of Public Health 267 Windsor, Richard; University of Alabama at Birmingham 349 Rosner, Robert; Smoking Polipy Institute (Seattle)
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