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NRSG125 - Tobacco Control Policies - Assignment

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Abbey College Australia

   

health assessment (NRSG125)

   

Added on  2020-03-02

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Tobacco and its extensive use among people is one of the major causes of premature death all around the world. This assignment attempts to highlight the adverse effects of the consumption of tobacco, along with the tobacco control policies, its success and setback. This assignment discusses lack of consciousness among all will doom the positive step that is taken against the use of tobacco. This assignment highlights the tobacco control strategies, success and control policies.

NRSG125 - Tobacco Control Policies - Assignment

   

Abbey College Australia

   

health assessment (NRSG125)

   Added on 2020-03-02

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Running head: TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIESTobacco Control Policies Name of the student:Name of the University:Author Note:
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1TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIESTable of Contents1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................22. Project objectives.........................................................................................................................23. Project scope................................................................................................................................34. Literature review..........................................................................................................................35. Conclusion...................................................................................................................................96. References..................................................................................................................................117. Appendix....................................................................................................................................13
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2TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES1. IntroductionTobacco and its extensive use among the people is one of the major causes of thepremature death all around the world. Huge numbers of lives are claimed by the extensive use oftobacco. This issue has been prevalent since years, and yet have not been completely eradicated.Consumption of tobacco is harmful for the human body and causes deadly diseases such ascancer (Bosdriesz et al. 2015). Even with various tobacco control programs and initiatives allaround the world, people have not been conscious enough to eradicate the consumption oftobacco completely. Millions of people have lost their lives in the extensive use of tobacco.World-wide tobacco prevention activities and campaigns have been taking place actively.Consciousness in all levels be it school, colleges or workplace have been growing up to ensurethat public health be maintained and people refrain from the extensive use of tobacco (Bosdrieszet al. 2015). The government, along with the private organizations have initiated awarenesscampaigns, to spread the malicious effects of tobacco on the health of human beings. Thetobacco control policies have been successful to some extent. Yet there are certain setbacks aswell, that prevents eradication of the consumption of tobacco. 2. Project objectivesThe objectives of the project are:To analyse the burden of the use of tobaccoTo highlight the tobacco control strategiesTo analyse the tobacco control successTo identify the setback of the tobacco control policiesTo recommend enhancement of the tobacco control and prevention policies
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3TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES3. Project scopeThe scope of this project is wide spread. It encompasses people all around the world. Thisis because, the consumption and use of tobacco is a major global issue and is a major concernworldwide (Chelwa et al. 2015). People all over the world have been spreading the word ofprevention against the consumption of tobacco. Initially, the issue of consumption of tobaccowas aimed towards the developed countries, where the people had high affordability. However,with time, the tobacco products became easily available, thus being consumed by people of thedeveloping countries as well (Bosdriesz et al. 2015). Thus, the scope of the project is wide andthe issue highlighted is a global one. The consciousness among the people regarding the adverse effects of tobacco has beenrising with time. People are becoming aware of the negative health effects of tobaccoconsumption (Schotte et al. 2017). With the wide spread of the awareness programs, people whoare addicted to smoking and tobacco consumption are becoming more aware of the adversehealth effects that they cause to their friends and family members due to passive smoking(Chelwa et al. 2015). Second hand smoking is equally harmful for the human beings. Thuspeople have been trying to refrain from the use of tobacco (Bosdriesz et al. 2015). However,since the issue has been prevalent for a long time, along with is wide spread, hence completeeradication might not be possible in the near future. 4. Literature reviewTobacco and its use is one of the major causes of various diseases among the youths allaround the world. The extensive use of Tobacco is the single most preventable cause of variousdisabilities as well as deaths in UK, US and well as in Australia (Chelwa et al. 2015). More than
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