2 Bandura's social learning theory (7) emphasizes the importance of observing and
modelling the behaviour, attitudes and emotional reactions of others, especially role models …

METHODS Nine electronic databases were searched on EBSCOhost to identify studies
published up until December 2019. All studies published in English that investigated youth …

Tobacco control strategies have contributed to substantial declines in smoking in the United
States. However, smoking still remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and …

Objective This paper explores transnational tobacco companies'(TTCs) long-term policy
influence strategies using two case studies, harm reduction and illicit tobacco, to identify …

METHODS Using a cross-sectional study design, 4332 eighth to tenth grade students in
rural and urban secondary schools in Enugu State, Nigeria, were selected by stratified two …

Background This study investigates the association between exposure to tobacco
advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) and cigarette use behaviours among …

Background The use of any form of tobacco by 13–15 year old individuals is 10% globally as
identified through the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS). This study aimed at assessing …

Purpose This study compared data from 32 countries to assess predictors and patterns of
cigarette and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among students aged 13–15 years old. Methods …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) impose a growing burden on the health, economy, and
development of South Africa. According to the World Health Organization, four risk factors …

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of tobacco use, beliefs and risk
awareness and psychosocial correlates of tobacco use among university students in 24 low …