Wellness of School Children Against Tobacco Smoking; The Case of West Bank and Gaza

ISBN-13: 9781433168963 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 214 str.

Khuloud Jamal Khayyat Dajani

Opis

This book describes risk associated with smoking among school children and adolescents living within the Palestinian territories. The book suggests ways to incorporate schools as venues for behavioral transformation and positive change to help control tobacco smoking in school children.

Spis treści

List of Tables - List of Figures - Preface - Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Summary - Introduction - Review of the Literature - Methodology - Findings and Results - Discussion, Implications, and Recommendations - Annex: Tables and Documents - References and Bibliography.

O autorze

Khuloud Jamal Khayyat Dajani (MD, MSc, CMD, PhD) is Professor of Community Medicine and Health Policy, founding dean of the Public Health Faculty and Child Institute, and former acting president and vice president at Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, and was a member of the IAU Board. She has also served as a community medicine specialist and public health expert at the Jordanian Ministry of Health, and she serves on the board of the Arab Board for Health Specialties and other health, academic, and community organizations. She received a certificate of excellence for her work from the Arab League in 2004.