Tobacco use is considered “public health enemy #1”. Of the following approaches
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Tobacco use is considered “public health enemy #1”. Of the following approaches to addressing tobacco from a public health perspective, identify each by the level of prevention.
State legislation to increase the taxes on tobacco products
Community-based tobacco cessation program
Respiratory rehabilitation program for those with chronic lung disease
Support group for those living with chronic lung disease
Smoking prevention program in a middle school
Local regulations that prohibit adults from smoking in cars when children are present
State legislation to increase the taxes on tobacco products
Community-based tobacco cessation program
Respiratory rehabilitation program for those with chronic lung disease
Support group for those living with chronic lung disease
Smoking prevention program in a middle school
Local regulations that prohibit adults from smoking in cars when children are present
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
- A. B. C.State legislation to increase the taxes on tobacco products
- A. B. C.Community-based tobacco cessation program
- A. B. C.Respiratory rehabilitation program for those with chronic lung disease
- A. B. C.Support group for those living with chronic lung disease
- A. B. C.Smoking prevention program in a middle school
- A. B. C.Local regulations that prohibit adults from smoking in cars when children are present
A.Primary
B.Secondary
C.Tertiary
Explanation / Answer
Primary prevention is done before the disease has begun
Secondary prevention halts the ongoing disease
Tertiary prevention is done after the disease has been established.
State legislation to increase the taxes on tobacco products - primary
Community-based tobacco cessation program - primary
Respiratory rehabilitation program for those with chronic lung disease- tertiary
Support group for those living with chronic lung disease - tertiary
Smoking prevention program in a middle school- secondary
Local regulations that prohibit adults from smoking in cars when children are present -primary
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