Smoking and me :an interventional pilot study about school children smoking behaviour
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| Year of publication | 1998 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Scripta medica |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Other medical specializations |
| Keywords | school-based programme; prevention of smoking; schoolchildren |
| Description | The task of the self-developed educational programme "Smoking and Me" is the primary prevention of smoking among children at 6th to 9th courses in primary schools. For each course, 6 lessons are oriented on the children active participation and include both the knowledge about health risks, improvement of willing attitudes to no-smoking, training the skills how to refuse the offer of tobacco and how to make the right decission for the future behavior. The evaluation of the effects showed the promissing results for the interventioned group in all parameters. |