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Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers

Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers. Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit) Tel: 212 3222 , 211 2884. Passive smoking (1). OFFICE. OFFICE. Passive smoking (2). Sidestream smoke. Mainstream smoke.

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Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers

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  1. Tobacco: The Smoker’s GunA tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit) Tel: 212 3222 , 211 2884

  2. Passive smoking (1) OFFICE OFFICE

  3. Passive smoking (2) Sidestream smoke Mainstream smoke

  4. Passive smoking (3) Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2008

  5. Passive smoking (4)COMPLICATIONS (ADULTS) • Cancer • Stroke • Heart attack, angina • Worsening of emphysema • Asthma

  6. Passive smoking (5)EFFECTS ON CHILDREN • Ear infections • Respiratory infections (bronchitis & pneumonia) • Asthma • Wheezing, cough, breathlessness

  7. Passive smoking (6) Risk of lung cancer in non-smoker Increases by 25%

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