Cigarette smoking in adolescents with asthma in Jordan: Impact of peer-led education in high schools

Publisher:
SCIEDU
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Citation:
Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 2013, 3 (9), pp. 13 - 22
Issue Date:
2013-01
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Background: Peer-led smoking prevention programs focus on teaching adolescentsespecially those with asthma- who are affected most by cigarettes, refusal skills to lower their intention to smoke. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of a peer-led asthma education program on students who were smokers in terms of self-efficacy to resist smoking, asthma knowledge and asthma-related quality of life.
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