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Correlates of smoking quit attempts: Florida Tobacco Callback Survey, 2007

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2009
Objective The public health burden of tobacco-associated diseases in the USA remains high, in part because many people's attempts to quit are unsuccessful.
Evelyn P. Davila   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

How important are parents and partners for smoking cessation in adulthood? An event history analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Graaf, Nan Dirk de,   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Current Tobacco Smoking and Desire to Quit Smoking Among Students Aged 13–15 Years — Global Youth Tobacco Survey, 61 Countries, 2012–2015

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2017
Tobacco use is the world's leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, resulting in nearly 6 million deaths each year (1). Smoked tobacco products, such as cigarettes and cigars, are the most common form of tobacco consumed worldwide (2), and ...
R. Arrazola   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body mass index (BMI), and a commonly cited reason for unwillingness to quit smoking is a concern about weight gain.
Davey Smith, G   +27 more
core   +6 more sources

Effectiveness of intensive smoking reduction counselling plus combination nicotine replacement therapy in promoting long-term abstinence in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease not ready to quit smoking: Protocol of the REDUQ trial

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2017
Introduction: Limited tobacco dependence treatment resources exist for smoking COPD patients not ready to quit. Smoking reduction may be a viable treatment approach if it prompts quit attempts and subsequent abstinence.
Petra Hagens   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit: evidence from the British Opinions and Lifestyle Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background An understanding of the characteristics of smokers who have never tried to quit may be useful to help identify and target these individuals and encourage them to attempt to give up smoking.
A Hyland   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Determinants of intentions to quit smoking among daily smokers in Vietnam: Results from Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) in Vietnam 2010-2015

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Objective To identify the relationship of quit intention of smoking among daily smokers in Vietnam. Methods Data are subtracted from dataset of Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) of 2010 and 2015 of the Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GTSS ...
Binh Thang Tran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The forgotten smoker: a qualitative study of attitudes towards smoking, quitting, and tobacco control policies among continuing smokers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although research suggests that the majority of smokers want to quit smoking, the uptake of Stop Smoking Services, designed to assist smokers with quitting, remains low.
AM Mackintosh   +41 more
core   +4 more sources

A Comparison of Gender Differences in Smoking Behaviors, Intention to Quit, and Nicotine Dependence among Thai University Students

open access: yesJournal of Addiction, 2018
Background Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. In Thailand, the prevalence of smoking is about 15-20 times higher among men than women.
D. Chinwong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It’s my business, it’s my body, it’s my money”: experiences of smokers who are not planning to quit in the next 30 days and their views about treatment options

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Current evidence-based smoking cessation treatments in the UK are only offered to smokers ready to quit within 30 days. This study reports the experiences of smokers who are not ready to quit and explores the types of intervention approaches ...
YK Bartlett   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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