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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.
core   +2 more sources

Poor Practitioner Adherence to Clinical Tobacco Use Guidelines in Liver Transplant Recipients

open access: yesTransplantation 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
doaj   +1 more source

"It's Not Too Aggressive": Key Features of Social Branding Anti-Tobacco Interventions for High-Risk Young Adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose. Peer crowd-targeted campaigns are a novel approach to engage high-risk young adults in tobacco use prevention and cessation. We elicited the perspectives of young adult key informants to understand how and why two social branding interventions ...
Ling, Pamela M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Engagement and outcomes of cancer patients referred to a tobacco cessation program at a National Cancer Institute‐designated cancer center

open access: yesCancer 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
doaj   +1 more source

Speculation about Options for Teen Tobacco Use Cessation in the Russian Federation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Are Nigerian oral health workers overlooking opportunities to promote interventions for tobacco smoking cessation?

open access: yesPopulation 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
doaj   +1 more source

Nicotine Dependence as a Mediator of Project EX's Effects to Reduce Tobacco Use in Scholars. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Spain, 44% of 14-18-year-olds have smoked, and 12.5% have smoked cigarettes in the last 30 days. Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances, and can lead to serious addiction in adulthood with adverse consequences to one's health. School plays a
Espada, José P   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Duration of smoking cessation for the prevention of surgical wound healing complications

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Health Tobacco Cessation Interventions to Promote Health Equity: Current Perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Study of exit survey and awareness program analysis on tobacco cessation counselling amongst the health care professionals of the tertiary care

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Tobacco addiction in the rural community is very high, where we require efforts to break this addiction. Our aim was to find out the impact of awareness program on the current status of counselling on cessation of use of tobacco by the ...
Rahul Kunkulol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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