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Views on electronic cigarette use in tobacco screening and cessation in an Alaska Native healthcare setting [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Background: American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) communities confront some of the highest rates of tobacco use and its sequelae. Methods: This formative research project sought to identify the perspectives of 41 stakeholders (community members ...
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Jaedon P. Avey, Susan B. Trinidad, Julie A. Beans, Renee F. Robinson   +4 more
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Sex differences in smoking cessation: a retrospective cohort study in a psychosocial care unit in Brazil

Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2023
Introduction Despite the results of epidemiological and psychometric studies reporting comparable levels of tobacco dependence among males and females, some clinical studies have detected disparities.
Bruna Beatriz Sales Guimarães-Pereira, Anderson Sousa Martins-da-Silva, Danielle Ruiz Lima, Carlos Felipe Cavalcanti Carvalho, Aline Rodrigues Loreto, Lucas Pequeno Galvão, Fernanda Piotto Frallonardo, Flavia Ismael, Julio Torales, Antonio Ventriglio, Arthur Guerra de Andrade, João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia   +11 more
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Tobacco Cessation and the Non-Allopathic Private Physician in India: A Survey in Navi Mumbai, India

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
Background: Private non-allopathic practitioners are often the first point of medical care for low-income populations in India, and likely encounter a sizeable number of tobacco-users.
Himanshu A Gupte, Vaibhav Thawal, Kripa Gopalan, Nilesh Chatterjee   +3 more
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Impact of tobacco control auxiliary resources on the 5As behavior in nursing interns: Self-reports from students

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction The help of healthcare professionals for smokers to quit is critically important to increase quit rates. In the future, internship nursing students will potentially become the largest population of medical professionals.
Li Zhang, Jun Li, Yalan Lv, Xia Yang, Li Bai, Yetao Luo, Yanhan Chen^#, Yong Zhao^#   +7 more
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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

Indian 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
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Co-producing an intervention for tobacco cessation and improvement of oral health among diabetic patients in Bangladesh

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Tobacco consumption is a major risk factor for many diseases including diabetes and has deleterious effects on oral health. Diabetic patients are vulnerable to developing certain oral conditions. So far, no studies have attempted to co-develop
Masuma Pervin Mishu, Helen Elsey, Arup Ratan Choudhury, Shahana Dastagir, Saeed Khan, Tania Tahsin, Hena Moni Suma, Rajesh Karmaker, Omara Dogar   +8 more
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A New Approach to Tobacco Cessation by Using Chart of 5A's Based on National Guidelines

Journal 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, Lata M Kale, Sonia Sodhi, Vishwas D Kadam, Amruta M Bansode, Kapil Pawar   +5 more
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Trends and correlates of tobacco use, smoking cessation and support for tobacco control policies in the European Union

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
The landscape of tobacco use has changed in Europe, as a result of tobacco control policies, the introduction of novel products, such as e-cigarettes and the recent Tobacco Products Directive.
Filippos Filippidis, on behalf of the EUREST-PLUS consortium   +1 more
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Motives for using electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) as a cessation tool are associated with tobacco abstinence at 1-year follow-up: A prospective investigation among young adults in the United States Air Force

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
Introduction: Smokers use electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including e-cigarettes, as a harm reduction strategy even though the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved them for tobacco cessation.
Chase A. Aycock, Xin-Qun Wang, Juinell B. Williams, Margaret C. Fahey, G. Wayne Talcott, Robert C. Klesges, Melissa A. Little   +6 more
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Epidemiological profile of tobacco users attending a tobacco cessation centre at Puducherry, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background: Tobacco is a major health burden and an effort has been made to help users to quit tobacco by establishing a tobacco cessation centre in our Institution.
S Saravanan, Kuppusamy Rajagopal Lenin
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