The inhalation of tobacco smoke by individuals other than the smoker
100
Who introduced tobacco drinking to Europe?
Rodrigo de Jerez (one member of Columbus's party)
200
What is the world's first health treaty?
Framework Convention on tobacco control (FCTC)
200
What is side stream smoke?
Smoke arising from the ash of the cigarette or cigar
200
For medical purposes, what was tobacco used to treat?
Persistent Headaches, Cold or Catarrh and Abscesses and sores on the head.
300
What are the six tobacco control measures?
Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies
Protect people from tobacco smoke
Offer help to quit tobacco use
Warn about the dangers of tobacco
Enforce bans on tobacco advertising and promotion and sponsorship
Raise taxes on tobacco
300
What disease(s) does smoking cause?
Cancers, increased risk of heart disease, emphysema
300
The predominant style of tobacco use went from _______ to ___________ to __________to ________ to _________
Pipes; Snuff; Chewing; Cigars;Cigarettes
400
Name the two caribbean countries to legislate for complete prohibition of smoking in all public places
Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados
400
Smoking during pregnancy is associated with
miscarriage, low birth weight, smaller head circumference and later effects
400
The use of smokeless tobacco increased during the
1980's
500
Who do you think smoke more boys or girls?
Boys but the number of girls who smoke is increasing
500
80-90 per cent of deaths resulting from chronic obstructive lung disease is linked to