Qualitative Study on Cigarettes and Smoking: Knowledge, Beliefs, and Misperceptions about cigarettes and cigarette smoking

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Exp: 3/31/16

• Cigarettes are addictive.

• Tobacco smoke can harm your children.

• Cigarettes cause fatal lung disease.

• Cigarettes cause cancer.

• Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease.

• Smoking during pregnancy can harm your baby.

• Smoking can kill you.

• Tobacco smoke causes fatal lung disease in nonsmokers.

• Quitting smoking now greatly reduces serious risks to your health.

• Secondhand smoke causes respiratory illness in children

• Secondhand smoke causes pneumonia and other lung infections in children

• Smoking causes death from lung diseases such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis

• Smoking permanently damages your airways and lungs

• Smoking causes COPD, a serious lung disease, and permanently scars lung tissue

• Smoking causes many forms of cancer such as lung, liver, stomach, oral, cervical, pancreatic, kidney, colorectal, bone marrow, blood, and bladder cancer

• Smoking causes bladder cancer which can lead to painful and frequent urination

• Smoking causes heart attacks and strokes by clogging your arteries

• Smoking causes blood vessels to weaken causing severe bleeding and death from ruptured blood vessels

• Smoking during pregnancy can stunt your baby's growth

• Smoking during pregnancy can lead to deformities in your baby

• Secondhand smoke causes death in nonsmokers

• Smoking causes sexual dysfunction in men

• Smoking causes diabetes

• Smoking causes blindness

• Smoking causes gangrene, Buerger’s disease, and diabetes which can lead to amputation of limbs.

• Quitting smoking now reduces risk of dying from cancer and heart disease