Integrazione fra prevenzione primaria e secondaria del tumore della cervice uterina: le prospettive dei medici e delle madri delle vaccinande nei risultati di uno studio multicentrico italiano

Vaccinazione ANti-HPV in Italia: conoscenza, attitudini e comportamenti delle vaccinande e delle madri delle vaccinande in uno studio multicentrico

The impact of pictorial health warnings on tobacco products in smokers behaviours and knowledge: The first quasi-experimental field trial after the implementation of the tobacco law in Italy

Background. The aim of the study was to evaluate in the Italian smokers, the effects of implementation of the law about Pictorial Health Warnings (PHWs) on tobacco products.Methods. A quasi-experimental longitudinal design was conducted between 2016 and 2017. The data were collected before (pre-PHW/Wave 1) and after (post-PHW/Wave 2) the implementation of the law. The adopted questionnaire included impact of advertisement (Label Impact Index, LII), quitting behavior and knowledge of tobacco related diseases.Results. 455 respondents completed both the Waves. 7.7% of smokers declared to have stopped smoking in Wave 2 and 29% of these declared the PHWs as one of the reasons to quit. The knowle…