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European smokefree class competition: a measure to decrease smoking in youth
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This letter corrects misleading and incorrect statements about the smokefree class competition (SFC) in a recent paper.1
Statement 1. “Modified versions of this competition should be developed, using … group influence in a positive way. For instance, a non-smoking contest is being developed in Geneva using student’s creativity and peer support in the class” (p. 759).
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The authors fail to say that one of them is involved in the initiative they promote.
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What they describe as “new approach… to smoking prevention” …