The influence of tobacco retailers on adolescent smoking: prevention and policy implications

ConclusionsThese factors will guide adolescent tobacco prevention programs and policies. Implications for nursing practice and health policyThe study's implications for nursing practice and health policy are that school nurses and public health nurses need to be encouraged to use retailer‐related factors in adolescent smoking‐prevention programs. There is also a need for zoning and licensing regulations to restrict licensed tobacco retailers in areas that adolescents frequent, including schools.
Source: International Nursing Review - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research