{"title":"Author Index for Prevention and Control, Volume 1","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00050-X","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00050-X","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 4","pages":"Page VII"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00050-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136546589","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Volume Contents for Prevention and Control, Volume 1","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00048-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00048-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 4","pages":"Pages III-V"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1573-2088(06)00048-1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136546590","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Double burden of malnutrition – a common agenda","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 4","pages":"Pages 329-330"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136546591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Global Prevention News Update","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 4","pages":"Pages 333-337"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2006.06.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136547013","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 270-271"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"89991547","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mark A. Veazie, James M. Galloway, Dyann Matson-Koffman, Darwin R. Labarthe, J. Nell Brownstein, Marian Emr, Eric Bolton, Eugene Freund, Robinson Fulwood, Jeanette Guyton-Krishnan, Yuling Hong, Michael Lebowitz, Emmeline Ochiai, Mark Schoeberl, Rose Marie Robertson
{"title":"Taking the initiative","authors":"Mark A. Veazie, James M. Galloway, Dyann Matson-Koffman, Darwin R. Labarthe, J. Nell Brownstein, Marian Emr, Eric Bolton, Eugene Freund, Robinson Fulwood, Jeanette Guyton-Krishnan, Yuling Hong, Michael Lebowitz, Emmeline Ochiai, Mark Schoeberl, Rose Marie Robertson","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 237-259"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136849136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cardiovascular Disease and the Community","authors":"Andy Wielgosz (Editor-in-Chief)","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 221-222"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.10.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"96229880","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sofia Spanoudaki , Pavlos Myrianthefs , Panagiotis Baltopoulos , Maria Maridaki , Jerome Talmud , George Baltopoulos
{"title":"Cigarette use among Greek athletes","authors":"Sofia Spanoudaki , Pavlos Myrianthefs , Panagiotis Baltopoulos , Maria Maridaki , Jerome Talmud , George Baltopoulos","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.09.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.09.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Cigarette smoking is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease and lung cancer. Exercise improves cardiovascular and pulmonary function and also may play an important role in encouraging people to give up smoking, when appropriate sporting activity is introduced. We investigated smoking habits among Greek students participating in sporting activities.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>We interviewed 1003 volunteers with a mean age of 17.9<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.2 years. They included 617 (61.5%) men and 386 (38.5%) women, participating in 30 different sporting activities. A specific questionnaire was used.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Of the 1003 volunteers, 104 (10.4%) were current smokers who started smoking at the age of 17.3<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.2 years and smoked 13.6<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.7 cigarettes per day. Among males 9.1% and among females 12.4% were current smokers. Two-thirds (66.4%) of the smokers preferred Marlboro (45.2%) and Camel (21.2%) brands, respectively. Among males, volleyball, kickboxing, track & field and handball and among females, volleyball, dance, gymnastics, and basketball were associated with higher rates of smoking. Students involved in national and international competitions had significantly lower smoking rates.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Exercise may be related to a significantly lower prevalence of smoking among students. Smoking cessation programs should encourage sporting activity. Participation at high levels of competition may be significant in preventing the habit of smoking.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 229-236"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.09.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"55009848","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Creating an international coalition to fight childhood obesity","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.06.006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2005.06.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 269-270"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.06.006","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91598488","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"NEWS ITEMS","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":88300,"journal":{"name":"Prevention and control : the official journal of the World Heart Federation","volume":"1 3","pages":"Pages 271-272"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.precon.2005.12.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136849135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}