Current Issue December 2011 | Vol. 46, No. 4
Current Topic
Abuse does not emerge by a certain age, happen in a single socioeconomic group, present in a distinct way, or occur in a single setting. Whether in the privacy of one’s home or in a public arena such as a daycare or community center or health care facility, infants, children, teenagers, gays, bisexuals, transvestites, elderly, and disabled of all races, cultures, religions, and socioeconomic levels are potential victims of abuse. Abuse can begin innocuously and be sporadic, but usually always escalates over time. Abuse affects individuals, families, communities, and nations.
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Prenatal Hair Nicotine Analysis in Homes with Multiple Smokers03 January 2012
Kristin Ashford, Susan Westneat
Prenatal exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) is responsible for adverse perinatal outcomes, including preterm birth. Smoking at home is the primary source of exposure to women during pregnancy. Hair ni...
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Evidence-Based Tobacco-Cessation Strategies with Pregnant Latina Women19 December 2011
Elizabeth Moran Fitzgerald
Pregnant Latina women living in the United States are a heterogeneous group represented by various countries, cultures, immigration status, and other socioeconomic factors. Although some of the litera...
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Community-Based Participatory Research and Smoking Cessation Interventions: A Review of the Evidence15 December 2011
Jeannette O. Andrews, Susan D. Newman, Janie Heath, Lovoria B. Williams, Martha S. Tingen
This article reviews the evidence of the use of community-based participatory research (CBPR) and smoking cessation interventions. An overview of CBPR is provided, along with a description of the sear...
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Preventing Adolescent Tobacco Use and Assisting Young People to Quit: Population-, Community-, and Individually Focused Evidence-Based Interventions15 December 2011
Diana P. Hackbarth
Tobacco use among adolescents is declining in the United States but remains a major public health problem in the United States and globally. The Healthy People 2020 model of determinants of health is ...
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The Three Ts of Adopting Tobacco-free Policies on College Campuses06 December 2011
Ellen J. Hahn, Amanda Fallin, Audrey Darville, Sarah E. Kercsmar, Melissa McCann, Rachael A. Record
This article describes a 3-pronged compliance strategy to implement a tobacco-free campus policy at 1 large, land grant public university in the South, and evaluates its impact on outcomes and costs. ...
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