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GYTS-4 Aims & Objectives
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Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) - 4
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Overall aim was to document and monitor the extent of smoking and smokeless tobacco use, and to understand and assess the students' attitudes, knowledge and behaviour towards tobacco use and its health impact, including cessation, second hand smoke, media and advertising and minors' access. Specific objectives were:
- To determine the level of tobacco, use by State/UTs, sex, location of school (urban/rural).
- To estimate the age of initiation of cigarette and bidi smoking and smokeless tobacco.
- To estimate the exposure to secondhand smoking (SHS).
- To estimate the exposure to tobacco advertising.
- To assess the reach of major prevention programmes to school-based population.