The Change of Non-smoking Knowledge and Attitude of Intensive Course of Anti-smoking Leadership Training / 대한산업의학회지
Korean Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
; : 171-178, 2007.
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in Ko
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| ID: wpr-225450
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of an anti-smoking readership training program on the knowledge, attitude and practice in health managers and supervisors in the workplace. METHODS: We surveyed 482 health managers and supervisors in the workplace from April 2005 to September 2005. The questionnaire included whether or not a smoking cessation program was conducted in their workplace. We assessed before and after educations program about knowledge, attitude and practice for smoking cessation. The 10-hour education program included the benefit of quit smoking, the law for smoking restriction, cognitive therapy, stress management, nicotine addiction, replacement therapy, case study about workplace for anti-smoking policy and program. RESULTS: For the change in the mean scores of all items in knowledge, attitude and practice were significantly increased after the intervention. CONCLUSION: Even a short, 10-hour intervention course of anti-smoking leadership training program was effective for improving the knowledge, attitude, practice to quit smoking activity in workplace. Nevertheless, the program effectiveness would be increased by including a re-training course and website support.
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Database:
WPRIM
Main subject:
Smoke
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Program Evaluation
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Smoking
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Smoking Cessation
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Education
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Health Promotion
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Jurisprudence
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Leadership
Type of study:
Evaluation_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Language:
Ko
Journal:
Korean Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Year:
2007
Document type:
Article