Workplace Strategies Are Needed to Protect Youth Across the Globe from Starting to Smoke

Rajeev Ramchand

ResearchPosted on rand.org Sep 1, 2012Published in: Journal of Adolescent Health, v. 51, no. 3, Sep. 2012, Editorial, p. 205-206

Tobacco use among young people is increasing globally. There is a strong association between adolescents' beginning to work and their beginning to smoke. Thus the workplace may be an appropriate venue for antismoking interventions targeting youth.

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  • Copyright: Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
  • Publisher: Elsevier Inc
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2012
  • Pages: 2
  • Document Number: EP-51049

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