Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit)

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Tobacco: The Smoker’s Gun A tool for trainers Ministry of Health and Quality of Life, Mauritius (Health Information, Education and Communication Unit) Tel: ,

Passive smoking (1) OFFICE

Passive smoking (2) Mainstream smoke Sidestream smoke

Passive smoking (3) Youth aged 13 to 15 yrs EXPOSURE to tobacco smoke who smoke who do not smoke Home63%29% Public places88%70% Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2008

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

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

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