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Facilitating conditions for staff's confidence to enforce school tobacco policies
SILNE-R study group; Linnansaari, Anu; Schreuders, Michael; Kunst, Anton E; Lindfors, Pirjo; Perelman, Julian; Leão, Teresa; Alves, Joana© 2022. The Author(s).; BACKGROUND: School staff members' consistent enforcement of school tobacco policies (STPs) is needed to decrease adolescent smoking and exposure to tobacco smoke. Staff's confidence, indicating their perceived ability to cope with students' negative responses, explains variations in staff's STPs enforcement, yet understanding of the determinants for confidence is lacking. We analyzed the...
A case-control study of contextual factors for SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Leite, Andreia; Leão, Teresa; Soares, Patrícia; Severo, Milton; Moniz, Marta; Lucas, Raquel; Aguiar, Pedro; Meireles, Paula; Lunet, Nuno; Nunes, CarlaFunding Information: This study has been partially funded by the Regional Administration of Health of Lisbon and Tagus Valley, the NOVA National School of Public Health, and National Funds through Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P., within the scope of the Epidemiology Research Unit–Institute of Public Health, University of Porto (EPIUnit) [UIDB/04750/2020]. Funding Information: The authors thank Dire?...
Economic evaluation of five tobacco control policies across seven European coun...
Leão, Teresa; Perelman, Julian; Clancy, Luke; Mlinarić, Martin; Kinnunen, Jaana M; Nuyts, Paulien A W; Mélard, Nora; Rimpela, Arja; Lorant, Vincent© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.; INTRODUCTION: Economic evaluations of tobacco control policies targeting adolescents are scarce. Few take into account real-world, large-scale implementation costs; few compare cost-effectiveness of different...
Cost of youth tobacco-control policies in seven European countries
Leão, Teresa; Perelman, Julian; Clancy, Luke; Hoffmann, Laura; Kinnunen, Jaana M; Mélard, Nora; Nuyts, Paulien A W; Richter, Matthias; Rimpelä, Arja© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Public Health Association.; BACKGROUND: Tobacco-control policies have been suggested to reduce smoking among adolescents. However, there is limited evidence on the real-world costs of implementation in different settings. In this study, we aimed at estimating the costs of school smoking bans, school prevention programmes and no...
Youth access to cigarettes across seven european countries
Nuyts, Paulien A.W.; Hewer, Rebecca M.F.; Kuipers, Mirte A.G.; Lorant, Vincent; Grard, Adeline; Hill, Sarah; Amos, Amanda; Alves, Joana; Leão, TeresaPublisher Copyright: © 2019 The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Copyright: Copyright 2021 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.; Background: Despite widespread age-of-sale restrictions on tobacco, adolescents continue to obtain cigarettes and experiment with smoking. This mixed-methods study aimed to understand how European adoles...
Smoking and school absenteeism among 15- to 16-year-old adolescents
Perelman, Julian; Leão, Teresa; Kunst, Anton E.Background: Schools have a crucial role to play in preventing youth smoking. However, the well-known long-term health consequences of youth smoking may be insufficient to convince education stakeholders to devote efforts to implement school-based programmes. However, if youth smoking were to have short-term consequences, this evidence could prompt education stakeholders' action. In this article, we investigate ...
The visibility of smoking in Europe and its relationship with youth’s positive ...
Lagerweij, Naomi A.; Kuipers, Mirte A.G.; Schreuders, Michael; Grard, Adeline; Mlinarić, Martin; Richter, Matthias; Leão, Teresa; Kinnunen, Jaana M.Objectives: To determine adolescent-reported visibility of smoking in different public and private spaces in Europe and associations between smoking visibility and beliefs about the benefits of smoking. Methods: We used SILNE-R cross-sectional survey data (2016/2017) of 10,798 14–16-year-old students from 55 secondary schools in seven European cities. Respondents reported for private and public spaces whether t...
Public smoking ban and socioeconomic inequalities in smoking prevalence and ces...
Sandoval, José Luis; Leão, Teresa; Cullati, Stéphane; Theler, Jean-Marc; Joost, Stéphane; Humair, Jean-Paul; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Guessous, Idris© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.; INTRODUCTION: Smoking bans were suggested to reduce smoking prevalence and increase quit ratio but their equity impact remains unclear. We aimed to characterise the socioeconomic status (SES)-related inequalities in smoking p...
Welfare states, the Great Recession and health
Leão, Teresa; Campos-Matos, Inês; Bambra, Clare; Russo, Giuliano; Perelman, JulianBackground Although socioeconomic inequalities in health have long been observed in Europe, few studies have analysed their recent patterning. In this paper, we examined how educational inequalities in self-reported health have evolved in different European countries and welfare state regimes over the last decade, which was troubled by the Great Recession. Methods We used cross-sectional data from the EU-SILC s...
Health inequalities in diabetes mellitus and hypertension
Leão, Teresa; Perelman, Julian; Felício, Manuela; Machado, Vasco; Lima, GraçaIntroduction: Diabetes and hypertension are highly prevalent conditions in Portugal. Little is known about the geographical and social patterning of these diseases, which precludes the design of targeted health policies. This study aimed to measure the geographical and socioeconomic distribution of type 2 diabetes and hypertension prevalence in the population resident in the Northern region of Portugal, for the...