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Barriers to tobacco cessation [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2006
Physicians and other health care providers play an important role in tobacco cessation efforts, providing valuable tools and advice to cigarette smokers.[1][1] One of the key tools is nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), but some smokers are reluctant to use NRT.[2–4][2] Finding simple ways ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sustainability of Tobacco Cessation Programs [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Care, 2020
The cost of tobacco cessation programs and outcomes data are concerns and impediments for providers and hospital systems interested in providing services that, if successful, can support a tobacco-free lifestyle. As revealed in this issue of Respiratory Care in the article by Sweeny et al,[1][1]
Lynda T, Goodfellow, Rachel E, Culbreath
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Challenges of Integrating Tobacco Cessation Interventions in TB Programmes : Case Studies from Nepal and Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Offering tobacco cessation interventions to TB patients is highly desirable due to the interaction between TB and tobacco use and the potential benefits of quitting.
Bryman   +11 more
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Alcohol drinking as a mediator of the influence of smoking prevalence on second-hand smoke exposure in workplaces: a mediation analysis

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Objective Both alcohol drinking and second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure have shown a strong association with smoking behaviour. This study uses mediation analysis to clarify the process underlying the relationship between smoking prevalence and SHS exposure
Haoxiang Lin, Chun Chang, Zhao Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Toward an mHealth Intervention for Smoking Cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The prevalence of tobacco dependence in the United States (US) remains alarming. Invariably, smoke-related health problems are the leading preventable causes of death in the US.
Addo, Ivor D.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Determining the impact of cannabis use and severity on tobacco cessation outcomes: study protocol for a prospective tobacco treatment trial

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Several evidence-based tobacco cessation treatment strategies exist, though significant barriers to cessation remain which must be addressed to improve abstinence rates for sub-populations of those smoking cigarettes.
Kyle J. Walters   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health professional students’ perceptions regarding their role in tobacco control: findings from the Global Health Professional Students Survey, Pakistan, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: An important way of reducing tobacco use is to train the health professional (HP) students to assist in tobacco cessation by educating patients and public.
Aslam, Syeda Kanwal   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Tobacco control campaign in Uruguay: Impact on smoking cessation during pregnancy and birth weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We analyzed a nationwide registry of all pregnancies in Uruguay during 2007-2013 to assess the impact of three types of tobacco control policies: (1) provider-level interventions aimed at the treatment of nicotine dependence, (2) national-level increases
Balsa, Ana Inés   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A New Approach to Tobacco Cessation by Using Chart of 5A's Based on National Guidelines

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021
Background: The use of tobacco is linked to cultural and social practices in India. It is the primary cause of oral cancer. Dental health professionals are trained to identify signs of tobacco use following visual examinations of the oral cavity. Through
Rupali V Mhaske   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physicians’ self-efficacy, beliefs and intentions to provide tobacco cessation services: A cross-sectional study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2021
Introduction Prevalence of tobacco use in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is 12.2% and negatively impacting the health of the population. Diseases such as lung cancer, heart diseases, and poor prognosis of COVID-19 can be prevented by tobacco cessation.
Nervana Elkhadragy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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