Predictors of smoking relapse in a cohort of adolescents and young adults in Monastir (Tunisia)
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013 Background Smoking prevalence in adolescents and young adults is substantially elevated in Tunisia. Moreover, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the effectiveness and associated factors in smoking cessation interventions among adolescents and young ...
Sana El Mhamdi +5 more
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The effect of brief counselling and NRT sampling on the recruitment of smokers to quit smoking
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019 Introduction The smoking population has declined to 10.8% in Hong Kong in 2017 thematic household survey. The passive recruitment measures to motivated smokers to join smoking cessation service exclusively results in a significant missed opportunity to ...
Kin Sang Ho +7 more
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Physical activity as an aid to smoking cessation during pregnancy: Two feasibility studies [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation have not been adequately tested in pregnancy and women are reluctant to use them. Behavioural support alone has a modest effect on cessation rates; therefore, more effective interventions are needed ...
Marcus Bess +31 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 Russia is among the top ten nations in terms of smoking prevalence. Little is known about smoking rates among Indigenous Peoples in Russia. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of tobacco and nicotine product use among Kola peninsula Sámi. An exploratory
Alexander Merkin +6 more
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How important are parents and partners for smoking cessation in adulthood? An event history analysis [PDF]
, 2003 Background. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of parental and partner’s education and smoking behavior on an individual’s chance of smoking cessation over the life course. Methods.
Monden, C.W.S. +14 more
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Integrating the promotion of physical activity within a smoking cessation programme: Findings from collaborative action research in UK Stop Smoking Services [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Within the framework of collaborative action research, the aim was to explore the feasibility of developing and embedding physical activity promotion as a smoking cessation aid within UK 6/7-week National Health Service (NHS) Stop Smoking ...
Everson-Hock, ES +16 more
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Evaluating the impact of financial incentives on inequalities in smoking cessation in primary care [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Smoking cessation interventions are underprovided in primary care. This thesis examines the impact of financial incentives on the provision of smoking cessation interventions, and inequalities in provision, in primary care.
Hamilton, Fiona Louise
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Smoking status and cognitive performance among vocational school students in Beijing，China
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Studies of differences in cognitive function between smokers and non-smokers have yielded inconsistent results. However, most of studies have focused on middle-aged and elderly adults.
Hu Pengjuan +3 more
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Pilot study of a 3-day residential treatment for smoking cessation in Hong Kong
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018 Introduction The Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Integrated Centre on Smoking Cessation has been providing free smoking cessation services since 2009. The average quit rate from 2009 to 2014 was 37%.
Raymond Kin Sang HO +2 more
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Txt2stop: a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support. [PDF]
, 2009 AIM: To conduct a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support intervention for the UK population. DESIGN: Randomised controlled trial (txt2stop). SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: 200 participants responding to radio,
Abramsky, T +5 more
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