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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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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the impact of smoking point of sale legislation among youth (Display) study : a protocol for an evaluation of public health policy [PDF]

, 2014
This is the provisional PDF of the accepted article. The fully formatted version will be available from the publisher's website.Background: Tobacco advertising and product promotions have been largely banned in the UK but point of sale (POS) tobacco ...
Jamie Pearce, Macdonald, Laura, Martine Miller, John Frank, Frank, John W, Amanda Amos, Miller, Martine; id_orcid, Sally Haw, Sharp, Clare, Stead, Martine, Macgregor, Andy, Martine Stead, Andy MacGregor, Martin Stead, Anne Marie MacKintosh, Frank, John; id_orcid, Laura MacDonald, Winfried van der Sluijs, Pearce, Jamie; id_orcid, Miller, Martine, Catherine Tisch, Clare Sharp, Pearce, Jamie, Mackintosh, Anne Marie, Tisch, Catherine, van der Sluijs, Winfried, Haw, Sally, Eadie, Douglas, Douglas Eadie, Amos, Amanda   +29 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Jing Li, Eric Roberts, Patricia Katz, Laura Plantinga, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Tobacco Use among Adults in Rural Areas of Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu - A community-based study [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Tobacco refers to any product prepared from the tobacco plant and is an addictive substance containing the stimulant alkaloid nicotine as well as harmala alkaloids, which can lead to tolerance and dependence.
Sivaanusuya SUDHAKARAN, Jayanandhini ANANDHAJOTHI, Hemavathe SIVAJI   +2 more
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Smoking Prevalence among US Veterans [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2009
Cigarette smoking is a significant health problem within the US military. Data from the 2003-2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) were used to estimate and compare the prevalence of smoking among US veterans with that of adults who did not serve in the US armed forces.Data from the BRFSS, a state-based random-digit dialed telephone ...
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Associations of Lifestyle‐Related Factors and Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity: The Dutch South West Psoriatic Arthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to investigate lifestyle‐related factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and their association with disease activity measurements. Methods This multicenter cohort included 938 patients who were newly diagnosed with PsA between 2013 and 2023.
Batoul Hojeij, Ilja Tchetverikov, Marc R. Kok, Marijn Vis, Yvonne Goekoop‐Ruiterman, Jessica Bijsterbosch, Paul Baudoin, Reinhard Bos, Jos H. van der Kaap, Petra Kok, Lindy‐Anne Korswagen, Jolanda J. Luime   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the mass survey data reliability (using the example of smoking prevalence in Russia estimates)

Социологическая наука и социальная практика
Survey-based estimates of smoking prevalence in Russia, given by various quite respectable organizations for the same period, range from less than 20% to more than 50%.
Nikolay S. Babich, Alexey A. Mikhailov
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Smoking in Oman: prevalence and characteristics of smokers

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2004
We carried out a cross-sectional survey to study the prevalence and the characteristics of current and former smoking among Omani adults. Crude prevalence of current smoking was 7.0% [males 13.4%, females 0.5%] ; 2.3% were former smokers. The overall highest prevalence of current smoking [11.1%] was observed in those 40-49 years [18.7% of males, 0.9 ...
A A, Al Riyami, M, Afifi
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Changes in smoking prevalence after the enforcement of smoking control regulations in urban Shanghai, China: Findings from two cross-sectional surveys

, 2018
Introduction The Smoking Control Regulation in Public Places (hereafter, the ‘regulations’) has been implemented in Shanghai since 2010. This study explores the changes in smoking prevalence and its influencing factors among urban Shanghai residents ...
Zeliang Xuan, Pinpin Zheng, Xiaolin Qian, Xian Wang, Haiyan Gu, Lan Wang, Chaowei Fu   +6 more
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