More Health. Less Smoking

Name of the activity: More Health. Less Smoking

Country/NMO: Venezuela (FEVESOCEM)

Program: Healthy Lifestyles & Non-Communicable Diseases

Contact information: [email protected] / [email protected]

Type of the activity: Education. Education on health issues for specific societal groups, either in the form of projects (set of tasks for a certain group over a fixed period of time), events (something notable that happens) or conferences (form meeting about ideas related to a particular topic, usually over several days).

General description:

The activity consists of Publication of flyer with information about the consequences / negative effects of smoking

Topics:

Sight loss

Cognitive impairment

Mortality

Imitation effect

Premature aging

Male infertility

Loss of taste

Focus area:

Tobacco Prevention

Problem statement:

The problem to be tackled is the increase in the death of people worldwide due to tobacco consumption and the increase of tobacco consumption at an early age, in addition to the fact that smoking is a predisposing factor of diseases and cause of suffering, deaths, impoverishes families and weakens national economies.

Target groups:

General population, Medical students

Beneficiaries:

General population, Medical students

Objectives and indicators of success:

General Objective

Raise awareness of the consequences of smoking

Specific objectives:

Provide scientific information about the negative effects of smoking

prevent the consumption of tobacco in the population

promote the abandonment of tobacco use

raise awareness about the importance of preventing tobacco use

Success Indicators:

1. Number of informative virtual campaigns published in the social networks of local societies.

2. Number of infographics made by local officials.

Methodology:

Publication of flyer with information about the consequences / negative effects of smoking

Plans for evaluation:

The monitoring of the different activities carried out by every National Officer according to what is established in the guidelines of the activity that was sent to each of them, will be done through consecutive revisions of the visual material that will be published in the different social networks, with the purpose that there is a feedback and is oriented to the local official with the necessary guidelines for the development of the activity, after that the evaluation of the activity will be done through the graphic evidence (infographics) of the different campaigns carried out by the different local societies.