What are the main factors that influence the ...

What are the main factors that influence the implementation of disease prevention and health promotion programmes in children and adolescents?

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DAMPNESS - World Health Organization

VIII WHO GUIDELINES FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY: DAMPNESS AND MOULD Malcolm Richardson University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Peter Rudnai National Institute of Environmental Health,

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WHO Regional Office for Europe NUTRIENT …

Abstract This publication describes a regional nutrient profile model for use and adaptation by Member States of the WHO European Region when developing policies to restrict food marketing to children.

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Chapter 6.6 Hydrogen sulfide - World Health …

Chapter 6.6 Hydrogen sulfide Air Quality Guidelines - Second Edition WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2000 3 Health Effects

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Mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles in countries of …

Mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles in countries of the WHO European Region having faced a recent resurgence of malaria Regional …

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OUTBREAKS OF WATERBORNE DISEASES - …

OUTBREAKS OF WATERBORNE DISEASES FACT SHEET 1.1 z December 2009 z CODE: RPG1_WatSan_E1 Number of outbreaks of waterborne diseases attributable to drinking-water and bathing water each year

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Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Ireland

Adolescents (10–19 years) In terms of prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents, up to 37% of boys and 23% of girls among 11-year-olds were overweight, according to data

Infections and infectious diseases - WHO/Europe

Infections and infectious diseases are a great burden on many societies, including the countries in the WHO European region. To reduce …

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Best practice guidance // How to respond to vocal …

Abstract This guidance document provides basic broad principles for a spokesperson of any health authority on how to respond to vocal vaccine deniers.

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Chapter 5.9 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2000 1 Chapter 5.9 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) General description Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a large group of organic compounds with two or

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Chapter 4 - Factors That Influence Tobacco Use

Factors That Influence Tobacco Use 207 . Surgeon General’s Report . described. The second part of the chapter discusses psychosocial influences associated with initiation of tobacco use, maintenance, and cessation among the four groups. Unfortunately, the limited information

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Sociocultural Influences on Smoking and Drinking

between alcohol and tobacco use behav-iors varies with the levels of alcohol use. This article first reviews research on the sociocultural factors that influence whether adolescents begin smoking and/or drinking. The article then dis-cusses similar mechanisms that may sustain alcohol and tobacco use among adults. Some sociocultural factors ...

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Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults

This Surgeon General’s report details the causes and the consequences of tobacco use . among youth and young adults by focusing on the social, environmental, advertising, and marketing influences that encourage youth and young adults to initiate and sustain tobacco use. This is the first time tobacco data on young adults as a discrete population

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FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE STUDENT BEHAVIOUR IN …

The literature review focuses on the external and school-related factors that influence the behaviour of the students of secondary schools. They are factors that emerge from within the immediate environment of the adolescents. These factors are related to the external system, namely the school, peer pressure, the family, the community and the ...

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chronic diseases and their common risk factors

tobacco use. These causes are expressed through the intermediate risk factors of raised blood pressure, raised glucose levels, abnormal blood lipids, overweight and obesity. The major modifiable risk factors, in conjunction with the non-modifi-able risk factors of age and heredity, explain the majority

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Risk factors in health and disease

o Unprotected sex and addictive substances (e.g. tobacco and alcohol) account for most of the health problems in younger adults o Risk factors for long-term diseases and cancers mainly affect older adults. Gender Gender differences also exist. For example, men are much more likely to be at risk of factors associated with addictive substances.

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Social Determinants of Health How Social and Economic ...

Tobacco use Diet & exercise Alcohol use Unsafe sex Access to care Quality of care Environmental quality Built environment Education Employment Income Family & social support Community safety Social & economic factors (40%) Physical environment (10%) Health Factors Mortality (length of life) : 50% Morbidity (quality of life) : 50% Figure 2 ...

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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF DRUG USE

Social categories such as class, gender and race can influence access to resources, exposure to marginalisation, roles and expectations. As a result, health outcomes, drug use and drug outcomes are influenced by social category. For example, people from low socio-economic classes have poorer health and are more likely to use tobacco, to drink

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RISKS TO MENTAL HEALTH: AN OVERVIEW OF …

Environmental factors: The wider sociocultural and geopolitical environment in which people live can also affect an individual’s, household’s or community’s mental health status, including ... especially the use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs. 2 7 8. Risks to mental health Page 6

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