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Knowledge, Beliefs and Psychosocial Predictive Factors of Intention and No Intention to Quit Shisha Smoking among University Students in Sharjah [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Shisha smoking is common in the Arab culture. Shisha smoking is one of the major preventable risks of morbidity and premature mortality rates.
Coumaravelou Saravanan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How useful are the stages of change for targeting interventions? randomized test of a brief intervention to reduce smoking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives. To see whether the stages of change are useful for targeting a brief intervention to reduce smoking based on implementation intentions. A second objective was to rule out demand characteristics as an alternative explanation for the findings
Arden, M. A., Armitage, C. J.
core   +1 more source

Smoking Rationalisation, Tobacco Dependence and Intention to Quit Among Indian Adults and Adolescents

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2022
Introduction: Unfortunately, indicators of tobacco dependence are present even after low levels of exposure in young smokers. Early emergence of these signal risk for subsequent chronic smoking and nicotine dependence is negatively associated with ...
Pratibha Taneja   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health-Information Seeking and Intention to Quit Smoking: Do Health Beliefs Have a Mediating Role? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Smoking is a leading cause of preventable deaths. Smoking cessation can reduce the risk of smoking-associated disease and death. But smoking cessation involves behaviour change.
Gakh, Maxim   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlates of attempting to quit smoking among adults in Bangladesh

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2018
Background: Quit attempts are very essential in population-based smoking cessation. Little is known about the correlates of making a quit attempt of smoking in Bangladesh. We aimed to examine correlates of making a quit attempt of smoking among adults in
Shariful Hakim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding How Graphic Pictorial Warnings Work on Cigarette Packaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act requires cigarette packages to contain stronger warnings in the form of color, graphic pictures depicting the negative health consequences of smoking.
Andrews, J. Craig   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Predictors of successfully quitting smoking among smokers registered at the quit smoking clinic at a public hospital in northeastern Malaysia

open access: yesFamily Medicine and Community Health, 2018
Objective: The objectives of this study were to determine the proportion of smokers registered at the quit smoking clinic at a public hospital in northeastern Malaysia who successfully quit smoking and the predictive factors for successfully quitting ...
Nur Izzati Mohammad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rate of smoking cessation and factors associated with successful quit smoking in Seremban District of Malaysia

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021
Introduction: Smoking is a major public health significant and a leading preventable cause of premature mortality. Assisting smoking cessation is important due to potential positive health impacts.
Mohd Ammar Ihsan Ahmad Zamzuri   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Behaviors and Abstinence in Low-Income Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Despite efforts to educate individuals about the hazards of smoking, pregnant women continue to smoke. In the literature, there is less evidence about successful abstinence strategies for low-income women.
Alverson, Elise M, Kessler, Terry A
core   +4 more sources

Are you in or out? Recruitment of adolescent smokers into a behavioral smoking cessation intervention. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
IntroductionEven though many adolescent smokers want to quit, it is difficult to recruit them into smoking cessation interventions. Little is known about which adolescent smokers are currently reached by these measures.
Bühler, Anneke   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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