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Dad smokes, Mum smokes, so we smoke
The impact of passive smoking on unborn babies and children is often underestimated. This clear-cut information reiterates the dangers of passive smoking and signposts to local smoking cessation services.
Focus Group TesterI didn't know it can cause cot death. Or meningitis or deafness. I'm a bit shocked it can do this to babies. People don't know enough about these things.
Campaign Package Includes:
- 4 page leaflet
- A3 poster
- Campaign guide
- Translated fact sheets
- Press release
Worryingly over 40% of children in the UK live in a house where at least one person smokes*. This concise yet hard hitting leaflet clearly outlines the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on children and highlights the problems associated with smoking and pregnancy. Local smoking cessation services are highlighted and a range of stop smoking helplines are also included. This effective tool provides excellent back up information to support local smoking cessation services and initiatives dealing with passive smoking and smoking in pregnancy.
*ASH General Household Survey, 1998, ONS, 1999