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TELLA - NEIGHBORHOOD PROJECT FOR NON-SMOKING

The aim of the intervention is do decrease smoking in two neighborhood areas, where statistics show higher than average smoking. The work is carried out by

1. Nurses and doctors advise more often the patients to quit smoking

2. Quitting attempts increase

3. Numbers of daily smoking times decrease

4. Prevalence of daily smoking decreases in the target areas compared to the rest of the city.

Working methods are communication, training and competition.

 
 


State of the Environment Turku 1999
This page was last updated 11.8.1999