standardized school-based survey of teenage smoking behavior, attitudes and knowledge. This report presents background information … on smoking and tobacco control policies in Russia. It presents simple descriptive statistics of the GYTS survey data …, focusing especially on the relationship between smoking behavior, cigarette prices, and other factors that can be affected by …

associated with smoking in Estonia for 1998, looking at health care costs, fires, loss of household income, productivity losses …

Smoking is the single largest cause of premature mortality in the developed world. Obtaining accurate estimates of … smoking's impacts in south east Europe (SEE) is hindered by the lack of accurate data.. None of the countries of the region … yet conduct regular national surveys of adult smoking prevalence and some have no recent nationally representative data …

smoking prevalence in Myanmar show varying results, but most suggest that over 50% of the population over the age of 15 smoke …

China has a very high prevalence rate of cigarette smoking. According to a 1996 Chinese national survey, 63% of adult … can be attributed to smoking. Given the size of its smoking population, China consumes more cigarettes than any other … production (China Statistics Bureau, 1998). It is well known in developed countries that cigarette smoking has major hazardous …

knowledge, attitudes and practices concerning smoking among 1,630 students in 40 high schools in Madiun City, Malang City …, Jember Regency and Bangkalan Regency in 2003. Factors which predispose, enable, and reinforce smoking were examined to … smoking rate. Students were aware of the health risks associated with smoking but underestimated how addictive cigarettes are …