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Correlates of the use of different tobacco cessation methods by smokers and smokeless tobacco users according to their socio-demographic characteristics: Global adult tobacco survey (GATS) India 2009-10

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2016
Background: Tobacco control has two aspects. One involves preventing non-tobacco users from using tobacco and the second involves tobacco cessation (quitting) by existing tobacco users. There are various methods of tobacco cessation. Pharmacotherapy [e.g.
Rohini Ruhil
doaj   +1 more source

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
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Tobacco Product Use and Cessation Indicators Among Adults — United States, 2018

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2019
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States (1). The prevalence of adult cigarette smoking has declined in recent years to 14.0% in 2017 (2).
MeLisa R. Creamer   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smoking cessation services in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: highlights and findings from the WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019.

open access: yesEastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit, 2020
The report aimed to review and assess the status of tobacco cessation services in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Nearly 70% of people in the Region have legal access to nicotine-replacement therapy but for 77% of these people the costs of the ...
A. AlMulla   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of dentists in clinical tobacco cessation interventions: The status in Nigeria

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2020
There are myriads of oral diseases associated with chronic tobacco use. Dentists are influential leaders in oral healthcare and many tobacco users do seek them for clinical care.
Kehinde K. Kanmodi
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Reasons for Use, and Risk Perception of Electronic Cigarettes among Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Smokers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose—The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has risen dramatically in recent years. However, there is currently no published data on use of e-cigarettes among cardiac patients. The current study reports on the prevalence, reasons for use, and
Busch, Andrew M., Tooley, Erin M.
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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

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

Heated tobacco products for smoking cessation and reducing smoking prevalence

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are designed to heat tobacco to a high enough temperature to release aerosol, without burning it or producing smoke.
Tattan-Birch
semanticscholar   +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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