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2. MPOWER tobacco control - Wikipedia

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   MPOWER is a policy package intended to assist in the country-level implementation of effective interventions to reduce the demand for tobacco, as ratified by the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. [1] The six evidence-based components of MPOWER are: Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies

3. PRECEDE–PROCEED model - Wikipedia

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   The PRECEDE–PROCEED model is a participatory model for creating successful community health promotion and other public health interventions. It is based on the premise that behavior change is by and large voluntary, and that health programs are more likely to be effective if they are planned and evaluated with the active participation of ...

4. Health promotion - Wikipedia

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   Health promotion evaluations typically employ a mix of quantitative and qualitative methods: Quantitative measures: These include health indicators (e.g., disease rates, mortality rates), behavioral changes (e.g., smoking cessation rates), and economic analyses (e.g., cost-effectiveness studies). [1]

5. Why it's so hard to quit smoking — and how to boost ... - AOL

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   “Currently, e-cigarettes are regulated as tobacco products and not as cigarette smoking cessation aids,” says Rezk-Hanna. “We do not know the health risks associated with long-term use of e ...

6. WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control - Wikipedia

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   the escalation in smoking and other forms of tobacco consumption by children and adolescents; the impact of all forms of advertising, promotion, and sponsorship aimed at encouraging tobacco use; The treaty is notable for its unprecedented inclusion of nongovernmental organizations throughout the negotiation and drafting processes. [14]

7. Workplace wellness - Wikipedia

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   Secondary prevention programs are intended to reduce behavior which is considered a risk factor for poor health (such as smoking cessation programs and screenings for high blood pressure). Tertiary health programs are designed to address existing health problems (for example, by encouraging employees to better adhere to specific medication or ...

8. Population health policies and interventions - Wikipedia

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   Policies can include "necessary community and personal social and health services" [2] as well as taxes on alcohol and soft drinks and implement smoking cessation policies. Interventions can include therapeutic or preventative health care and may also include actions taken by the individual or by someone on behalf of the individual.

9. Tobacco control - Wikipedia

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   The tobacco control field comprises the activity of disparate health, policy and legal research and reform advocacy bodies across the world. These took time to coalesce into a sufficiently organised coalition to advance such measures as the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, and the first article of the first edition of the Tobacco Control journal suggested that ...