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    Avoiding environmental tobacco smoke in pregnant women
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2007) Pennapa Boonkaewwan; Chounchom Charoenyooth
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    Influences of fatherhood and masculinity on the smoking tobacco behavior of young Indonesian fathers
    (Mahidol University, 2021) Rohmah, Nur, 1974-; Lamy, Francois Rene; Felix, Mark Stephan
    Tobacco smoking among men constitutes a major problem in Indonesia: 75.9% of Indonesian males are smokers, with 72% smoking at home, endangering the health of secondhand smokers in domestic settings, especially children. This study aimed to identify... trajectory of informants. Grounded theory coding procedures were used to identify codes and themes. Smoking behavior is a crucial element of the socially constructed image of masculinity in Indonesia. This identity and the correlated tobacco-related beliefs
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    Burden of cancer attributable to tobacco smoking in member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 2012
    (2016-10-01) Susi Ari Kristina; Dwi Endarti; Montarat Thavorncharoensap; Gadjah Mada University; Mahidol University
    is essential to raise public and political awareness of the negative effects of tobacco on cancer and to be used to stimulate political action aims at reducing smoking prevalence in ASEAN member countries. The objective of this study was to estimate burden... of cancer attributable to tobacco smoking in ASEAN, 2012. Methods In this study, smoking prevalence was combined with Relative Risks (RRs) of cancer to obtain Smoking Attributable Fractions (SAFs). Cancer incidence and mortality data among individuals aged
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    Smoking prevalence and attributable deaths in Thailand: Predicting outcomes of different tobacco control interventions
    (2019-07-23) Suchunya Aungkulanon; Siriwan Pitayarangsarit; Kanitta Bundhamcharoen; Chutima Akaleephan; Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong; Ratsida Phoncharoen; Viroj Tangcharoensathien; Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkia University; Thailand Ministry of Public Health; Mahidol University
    © 2019 The Author(s). Background: Despite substantial positive impacts of Thailand's tobacco control policies on reducing the prevalence of smoking, current trends suggest that further reductions are needed to ensure that WHO's 2025 voluntary global... target of a 30% relative reduction in tobacco use is met. In order to confirm this hypothesis, we aim to estimate the effect of tobacco control policies in Thailand on the prevalence of smoking and attributed deaths and assess the possibilities
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    Prevalence and determinants of smoking tobacco and smokeless tobacco use among a nationally representative population-based sample of older adults in India
    (2021-08-24) Supa Pengpid; Karl Peltzer; College of Medical and Health Science; University of Limpopo; Mahidol University
    This chapter aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates of smoking tobacco and smokeless tobacco use in older adults in India. The cross-sectional sample consisted of 52,393 individuals (≥50 years) from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India... (LASI) Wave 1 in 2017-2018. Results indicate that the prevalence of current tobacco use was 33.0%, 13.7% current smoking tobacco, and 21.0% current smokeless tobacco use. In adjusted logistic regression analysis, male sex, exposure to stressful life
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    Prevalence and determinants of smoking tobacco and smokeless tobacco use among a nationally representative population-based sample of older adults in India
    (2022-01-01) Pengpid S.; Mahidol University
    This study aimed to determine the prevalence and correlates of smoking tobacco and smokeless tobacco use in older adults in India. The cross-sectional sample consisted of 52,393 individuals (≥50 years) from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India... (LASI) Wave 1 in 2017-2018. Results indicate that the prevalence of current tobacco use was 33.0%, 13.7% current smoking tobacco, and 21.0% current smokeless tobacco use. In adjusted logistic regression analysis, male sex, exposure to stressful life
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    Prevalence of smoking and other smoking-related behaviors reported by the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) in Thailand
    (2008-12-24) Nithat Sirichotiratana; Chairat Techatraisakdi; Khalillur Rahman; Charles W. Warren; Nathan R. Jones; Samira Asma; Juliette Lee; Mahidol University; Thailand Ministry of Public Health; Tobacco Free Initiative; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    and exposure to tobacco smoke. Each party has agreed to develop, implement and evaluate effective tobacco control programs to measure progress in reaching the goals of the WHO FCTC. Methods. The Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) was developed to provide data... to smoke from others in public places. About 4 in 10 students are reported to have an object with a cigarette brand logo on it. Conclusion. The key for Thailand is to implement and enforce the provisions on indirect tobacco advertising, smoking in public
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    The role of tobacco control policies in reducing smoking and deaths in a middle income nation: Results from the Thailand SimSmoke simulation model
    (2008-02-01) D. T. Levy; S. Benjakul; H. Ross; B. Ritthiphakdee; University of Baltimore; Mahidol University; American Cancer Society; Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA)
    Objectives: With the male smoking prevalence near 60% in 1991, Thailand was one of the first Asian nations to implement strict tobacco control policies. However, the success of their efforts has not been well documented. Methods: The role of tobacco... control policies are examined using the "SimSmoke" tobacco control model. We first validated the model against survey data on smoking prevalence. We then distinguished the effect of policies implemented between 1991 and 2006 from long-term trends
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    Effects of pictorial health warnings on perceptions and intention to smoke of adults in Nakhon Si Thammarat province
    (Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2007) Pannarai Jaroenchatree; Lakkhana Themsirikulchai; Tharadol Kengganpanich; Mondha Kengganpanich; Dusit Sujirarat
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    Prevalence of smoking and other smoking-related behaviors reported by the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) in Thailand
    (2008-12-15) Nithat Sirichotiratana; Chairat Techatraisakdi; Khalillur Rahman; Charles W Warren; Nathan R Jones; Samira Asma; Juliette Lee; นิทัศน์ ศิริโชติรัตน์; Nithat Sirichotiratana; นิทัศน์ ศิริโชติรัตน์; Nithat Sirichotiratana; Mahidol University. Faculty of Public Health. Department of Health Administration.
    and exposure to tobacco smoke. Each party has agreed to develop, implement and evaluate effective tobacco control programs to measure progress in reaching the goals of the WHO FCTC. Methods: The Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) was developed to provide data... exposed to smoke from others in public places. About 4 in 10 students are reported to have an object with a cigarette brand logo on it. Conclusion: The key for Thailand is to implement and enforce the provisions on indirect tobacco advertising, smoking