Adolescent smoking constitutes a critical public health challenge as early initiation increases the risk of premature mortality and smoking-related chronic diseases due to longer exposure and higher cumulative tobacco...Adolescent smoking constitutes a critical public health challenge as early initiation increases the risk of premature mortality and smoking-related chronic diseases due to longer exposure and higher cumulative tobacco use^([1]).Adolescents are especially prone to developing persistent smoking habits,with many adult smokers having started before the age of 18.In China,16.7%of secondary school students have tried smoking and 4.7%are current smokers,highlighting the critical need for targeted tobacco control interventions among the youth.展开更多
基金supported by the World Health Organization Global Youth Tobacco Survey(WPDHP1206671)the Global Health Capacity Building and Tobacco Control Project:Tobacco Epidemic Monitoring and Comprehensive Tobacco Control Intervention。
文摘Adolescent smoking constitutes a critical public health challenge as early initiation increases the risk of premature mortality and smoking-related chronic diseases due to longer exposure and higher cumulative tobacco use^([1]).Adolescents are especially prone to developing persistent smoking habits,with many adult smokers having started before the age of 18.In China,16.7%of secondary school students have tried smoking and 4.7%are current smokers,highlighting the critical need for targeted tobacco control interventions among the youth.
