Introduction: We examined youth and young adult access to flavored vaping products following New York's (NY's) flavored vaping product sales restriction in 2020.
Method: In 2021, we conducted an online survey (N = 493) and focus groups (N = 33) with NY youth and young adults who vaped in the past year (ages 15-24). We summarize findings and use logistic regression to assess associations with access to flavored vaping products.
Introduction: For more than 60 years, tobacco companies have aggressively marketed menthol tobacco products in Black communities. In 2021, New York State Department of Health-funded grantees launched a media campaign aimed toward civically engaged New York adults to educate and mobilize community action to prevent targeted marketing of menthol tobacco. This study examined audience reactions to the campaign and associations between campaign awareness and key outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To assess the return on investment (ROI) of the New York Tobacco Control Programme (NY TCP).
Setting: New York and other states of the USA.
Interventions: NY TCP.
The study investigated psychosocial factors as predictors of aggressive behaviors among primary school learners in Ekiti State, Nigeria. The study used a survey research design. All public primary school learners in Ekiti State formed the target population.
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Purpose: Knowledge of adolescents' intention to sustain female genital mutilation (FGM) practice is required to guide efforts to eradicate FGM in Africa and Asia where about 200 million women are affected. Nigeria has one of the highest FGM cases in the world. The study sought to determine the knowledge, attitude, and intentions of adolescents to sustain FGM practice when they become parents.
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