Cancer Medicine, 2023 Introduction Tobacco cessation is a critical but challenging intervention for cancer patients. Our National Cancer Institute‐designated Comprehensive Cancer Center instituted a tobacco cessation program in 2019.
Sarah A. Westergaard +5 more
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Poor Practitioner Adherence to Clinical Tobacco Use Guidelines in Liver Transplant Recipients
Transplantation Direct, 2022 Background. Tobacco use is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular events (CVEs) in liver transplant recipients (LTRs), but there is a paucity of data about practitioner adherence to tobacco cessation guidelines for LTRs.
Claire Harrington, MD +8 more
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Speculation about Options for Teen Tobacco Use Cessation in the Russian Federation [PDF]
, 2007 This paper summarizes prevalence and consequences, recent policies, prevention and cessation efforts, recent developmental work (focus groups), and speculation about the current status of cigarette smoking in the Russian Federation.
Steve Sussman +2 more
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Population Medicine, 2021 Introduction Since dentists are strategically positioned to promote tobacco abstinence and cessation, we assessed their commitment through their patients’ dental history in one of the busiest tertiary dental clinics in Nigeria, and also aimed to assess ...
Afolabi Oyapero +2 more
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Interventions for tobacco use cessation in people living with HIV and AIDS. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2016 Background: Tobacco use is highly prevalent amongst people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and has a substantial impact on morbidity and mortality. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of interventions to motivate and assist tobacco use cessation for ...
Pool ER +4 more
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Health professional students’ perceptions regarding their role in tobacco control: findings from the Global Health Professional Students Survey, Pakistan, 2011 [PDF]
, 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
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Development of a Coding Instrument to Assess the Quality and Content of Anti-Tobacco Video Games [PDF]
, 2015 Previous research has shown the use of electronic video games as an effective method for increasing content knowledge about the risks of drugs and alcohol use for adolescents.
Alber, Julia M. +4 more
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Duration of smoking cessation for the prevention of surgical wound healing complications
Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2014 The study aimed to find scientific evidence about the duration of preoperative smoking cessation required to reduce surgical wound healing complications.
Barbara Vieira Cavichio +3 more
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Mobile Health Tobacco Cessation Interventions to Promote Health Equity: Current Perspectives
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2022 Although US tobacco use trends show overall improvement, social disadvantage continues to drive significant disparities. Traditional tobacco cessation interventions and public policy initiatives have failed to equitably benefit socially-disadvantaged ...
Samuel L. Battalio +5 more
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Challenges of Integrating Tobacco Cessation Interventions in TB Programmes : Case Studies from Nepal and Pakistan [PDF]
, 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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