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Monitor

Tobacco Use

Current tobacco use First use of tobacco within 5 minutes of waking Dual use of smoked tobacco and smokeless tobacco

Smoked Tobacco

Current tobacco smoking Current non-smokers Current daily tobacco smoking

Former daily tobacco smoking Current manufactured cigarette smoking Current hand-rolled cigarette smoking Number of cigarettes smoked per day Current cigar smoking Current pipe smoking Current water pipe smoking Age of daily tobacco smoking initiation Daily smoking initiation before age 15 Quit ratio for tobacco smoking Former daily smoking who recently quit smoking

Smokeless Tobacco

Current smokeless tobacco use Current non-users of smokeless tobacco Current daily smokeless tobacco use Former daily smokeless tobacco use

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Protect

Secondhand Smoke

Exposure to secondhand smoke in restaurants Exposure to secondhand smoke at work Exposure to secondhand smoke at home

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Offer

Health Care Professionals

Asked by a health care professional about smoking status Advised by a health care professional to quit smoking

Intention to Quit

Intention to quit smoking in next month Intention to quit smoking in next year Intention to quit smoking in future Unsure about quitting smoking

No intention to quit smoking

Quit Attempt

Tobacco smoking quit attempt Use of counseling as cessation method Use of pharmacotherapy as cessation method

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Warn

Counter Advertising

Awareness of health warning labels on cigarette packaging Impact of health warning labels on cigarette packaging Awareness of anti-cigarette information on television Awareness of anti-cigarette information in newspapers or magazines Awareness of anti-cigarette information on the radio Awareness of anti-cigarette information on billboards

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions

Beliefs about tobacco smoking causing serious illness Beliefs about secondhand smoke causing serious illness Beliefs about tobacco smoking causing lung cancer Beliefs about tobacco smoking causing stroke Beliefs about tobacco smoking causing heart attack

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Enforce

Tobacco Advertising

Awareness of tobacco advertising on television Awareness of tobacco advertising in newspapers Awareness of tobacco advertising on radio Awareness of tobacco advertising on billboards Awareness of tobacco advertising on posters Awareness of tobacco advertising in cinemas

Awareness of tobacco advertising on the internet Awareness of tobacco advertising on public walls Awareness of tobacco advertising in stores Awareness of tobacco advertising on public transportation Awareness of cigarette promotion at sporting events Exposure to free cigarette samples/promotion

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Raise

Economics

Purchase of cigarettes at store Purchase of cigarettes at kiosks Purchase of cigarettes from street vendor