
鑒於在2005年 的「青少年吸煙行為調查」和「家長對青少年吸煙問題態度」調查中,不少受訪者指出青少年十分容易在市面獲得煙草產品。有見及此,本會遂在2006年對全港...
Abstract We examined tobacco retailers’ rates of compliance to the law forbidding the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age in Hong Kong. The overall compliance rate was only 18.9%. The low compliance rate may be attributed to poor enforcement of the youth access law. Overseas experiences show that regular checking is an effective way...
Abstract The aims of this study were to examine the frequency and correlates of problem behaviors among Hong Kong adolescents. It is a cross-sectional survey targeting secondary forms 1 to 3 (equivalent to grades 7-9 in the United States) students (N = 1029). A self-administered questionnaire was used as the measurement tool. The study found that there are...
Abstract Background Asia’s tobacco control movement was strengthened owing to the need to fulfill the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Objective The present study aims to assess the compliance rates of tobacco retailers to the law forbidding the sales of tobacco to minors in Hong Kong before and after the growth of the tobacco control...