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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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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, Megan Kosirog, MD, Patrick Campbell, MD, Dyanna Gregory, MS, Amna Daud, MD, MPH, Josh Levitsky, MD, Jane L. Holl, MD, MPH, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, Lisa B. VanWagner, MD, MSc   +8 more
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Engagement and outcomes of cancer patients referred to a tobacco cessation program at a National Cancer Institute‐designated cancer center

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, Manali Rupji, Lauren E. Franklin, Madhusmita Behera, Suresh S. Ramalingam, Kristin A. Higgins   +5 more
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Are Nigerian oral health workers overlooking opportunities to promote interventions for tobacco smoking cessation?

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, Olubukola Olamide Olatosi, Olufemi Olagundoye   +2 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, Daniele Alcalá Pompeo, Graziella Allana Serra Alves de Oliveira Oller, Lídia Aparecida Rossi   +3 more
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Study of exit survey and awareness program analysis on tobacco cessation counselling amongst the health care professionals of the tertiary care

Journal 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, Motilal C. Tayade, Sandeep Narwane   +2 more
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Tobacco use and cessation counseling in a population of health professions students in South Africa [PDF]

, 2011
Includes bibliographical references.Tobacco is a leading risk factor for the global burden of disease in both developed and developing countries. The morbidity and mortality caused by tobacco can be prevented efficaciously and cost-effectively by active ...
Tsai, Yu-Chia
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An investigation into the perceptions of male smokers and health care professionals in the smoking cessation clinics in Riyadh on the Tobacco Control Program in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Aim: The aim of this dissertation is to produce an original piece of investigative research into perceptions of smoking cessation services provided by the TCP in the Riyadh region.
Al-Turki, Khaled
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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, Angela F. Pfammatter, Kiarri N. Kershaw, Alexis Hernandez, David E. Conroy, Bonnie Spring   +5 more
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Smoking cessation mutually facilitates alcohol drinking cessation among tobacco and alcohol co-users: A cross-sectional study in a rural area of Shanghai, China

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking are strongly paired behaviours, affecting millions of people worldwide. Studies in western countries demonstrate that alcohol use among smokers makes it harder to quit smoking, and addressing alcohol use ...
Ruiping Wang^#*, Bin Li*, Yonggen Jiang*, Ying Guan, Guimin Wang, Genming Zhao^#   +5 more
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