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Exploring the potential of a smartphone application (“FreshStart”) for tobacco cessation: A feasibility and acceptability study from India

International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases
Introduction: Tobacco use is a significant health burden, particularly in India. Smartphone applications potentially offer a scalable solution for tobacco cessation. This pilot study investigated the feasibility, acceptability, usage, and satisfaction of
Saurav Basu, Shweta Rai
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Effect of nurse-based brief intervention for tobacco cessation among admitted cardiac patients in a tertiary care hospital of Dhaka City, Bangladesh

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS), Bangladesh 2009 shows that 44.7% of men and 1.5% of women smoke, while 26.4% of men and 27.9% of women use smokeless tobacco.
Sohel Choudhury, Shamim Jubayer, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Fazilatunnesa Malik   +3 more
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Upscaling a behavioural intervention program for tobacco use cessation - A randomised controlled study. [PDF]

Prev Med Rep, 2023
Gupta PC, Narake S, Sinha DN, Nagler E, Pednekar MS, Sorensen G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effectively Regulating E-Cigarettes and Their Advertising—and the First Amendment [PDF]

, 2015
If tobacco smoking did not exist in the United States, there would be no reason, from a public health perspective, to allow addictive, nicotine-containing e-cigarettes to be marketed and sold. Because e-cigarette use, by itself, is neither beneficial nor
Lindblom, Eric N
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Smoking Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) strategy, a best-practice approach for cessation counseling, has been widely implemented in high-income countries for pregnant women; however, no studies have evaluated implementation in ...
Alemán, Alicia, Althabe, Fernando, Becú, Ana, Belizan, Jose, Berrueta, Amanda Mabel, Buekens, Pierre, Ciganda, Alvaro, Colomar, Mercedes, Dietz, Patricia M., Farr, Sherry L., Gibbons, Luz, Johnson, Carolyn, Llambi, Laura, Mazzoni, Agustina, Morello, Paola, Smith, Ruben A., Tong, Van T.   +16 more
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid, Ana Belén Guerrero, Ricardo Rebolledo‐Leiva, Alvaro Elorrieta‐Mendoza, Denisse Milagros Paredes Cotohuanca, Raphael Ricardo Zepon Tarpani, Rodrigo Salvador, Murillo Vetroni Barros, Claudia E. Henninger, Leonardo Vásquez‐Ibarra   +9 more
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A Safety Net Tobacco Use Cessation Resource: Quitline Service Usage, 2019. [PDF]

Prev Chronic Dis, 2023
Tetlow SM, Zhang L, Borowiecki M, Kim Y, Gentzke AS, Wang TW, Cornelius ME, Hawkins NA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vermont Adolescent Perception of Barriers to Smoking and Cessation [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Despite a decline in youth smoking rates over the past decade, thirteen percent of Vermont high school students still smoke (Vermont Youth Risk Behavior Survey, YRBS, 2013). Smoking and nicotine exposure at an early age can have detrimental
Anderson, Kathryn, Bhattacharyya, Aniruddha, Kaminsky, David, Kovacs, Nicholas, Mendelson, Nicole, Prabhakar, Gayathri, Robinson, Andre, Ryan, Rebecca   +7 more
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Smoking Cessation Interventions After Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Change [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Recent guideline changes for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography recommend smoking cessation interventions be done in parallel with screening. The purpose of this study is to determine the post-guideline rates of smoking
Chung, Sukyung, Li, Jiang, Luft, Harold S, Martinez, Meghan   +3 more
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The clashing of in situ and pre‐cast technologies—Western trends and local traditions in concrete engineering shaping shell construction in 20th‐century Hungary

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
wiley   +1 more source