Abstract
Background
- Active smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) are causally linked to premenopausal breast cancer (BC).
- To date, there have been few efforts to raise awareness of active smoking and SHS as risk factors for BC.
Purpose
- To develop and evaluate messages for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal adolescent girls and boys to raise awareness about tobacco exposure as a risk factor for BC.
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
11-2011
Repository Citation
Bottorff, Joan L.; Richardson, Chris G.; Haines-Saah, Rebecca; Oliff, John; Hutchinson, Peter; Ratner, Pamela A.; Okoli, Chizimuzo T.C.; Gotay, Carolyn; and Johnson, Kenneth, "Smoking and Breast Cancer: Girls’ and Boys’ Reactions to Tailored, Internet Delivered Messages" (2011). Nursing Presentations. 15.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/nursing_present/15
Notes/Citation Information
A poster presentation at the 7th National Conference on Tobacco or Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.