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Impact of a tobacco cessation intervention on adherence to tobacco use treatment guidelines among village health workers in Vietnam

open access: yes, 2018
Background Community health workers (in Vietnam referred as village health workers - VHWs) have potential to play a key role in expanding access to evidence-based tobacco use treatment.
Trang Nguyen   +4 more
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Different Pattern of Treatment Failure After Chemoradiation Between p16+ and p16− Patients Affected by Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) exhibits distinct clinical behaviors according to HPV/p16 status and smoking exposure. While HPV‐positive OPC generally shows superior survival, differences in recurrence patterns remain unclear. Methods A retrospective multicenter analysis of 674 AJCC VII edition Stage III–IVa/b OPC patients treated with ...
Riccardo Gili   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating the promotion of physical activity within a smoking cessation programme: Findings from collaborative action research in UK Stop Smoking Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Within the framework of collaborative action research, the aim was to explore the feasibility of developing and embedding physical activity promotion as a smoking cessation aid within UK 6/7-week National Health Service (NHS) Stop Smoking ...
Everson-Hock, ES   +16 more
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Pattern of Progression of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders From Real‐World Data: A 24‐Year Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD) prognostication is limited by uncertainty of which lesions will progress and the aggressiveness of lesion progression. We defined patterns and kinetics of progression in a large cohort of OPMD subjected to serial clinical and histologic examinations. Methods This 24‐year study evaluated the
Subin Surendran   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Tobacco Use and Cessation in Kansas

open access: yes, 2008
application/pdfA set of 17 documents provided by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Tobacco Use Prevention Program, with resources and information on Tobacco Use and Cessation in Kansas.Dissolvable Tobacco Products Test Marketed in Kansas ...
Kansas. Tobacco Use Prevention Program.
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Personal tobacco use and attitudes towards cessation among undergraduate health professional students in South Africa

open access: yes, 2018
Background Advice from health professionals helps tobacco users to quit. Despite evidence that even simple advice about quitting during routine clinical care increases the likelihood of success, it is unclear whether these skills are taught and mastered
Yussuf Saloojee   +3 more
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Impact of Smoking on Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Human Papillomavirus‐Related Oropharyngeal Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have worse outcomes with longer smoking history (≥ 10 pack‐years). This has been confirmed in trials of primary radiotherapy but not surgery, suggesting differential smoking impact by treatment received. We assessed smoking‐related outcomes at a single institution.
Michelle M. Kwan   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent Tobacco Dependency: Evidence-Based Strategies to Help Adolescents Quit

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2013
Introduction This curriculum is an innovative concept-based resource that educates medical students on the epidemiology of adolescent tobacco use and multiple evidence-based tobacco cessation strategies that can be used in clinical settings.
Donald Chi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco Cessation Intervention: How to Communicate with Tobacco Using Patients

open access: yesThe Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 1999
Abstract Tobacco use is a dental as well as a medical problem. When dental team members assist their patients in becoming tobacco free, they are eliminating a causative/contributing factor for a number of oral conditions including cancer and periodontal diseases. Studies have shown that brief tobacco use cessation interventions in the dental office can
E E, Stafne, B, Bakdash
openaire   +2 more sources

Tobacco use and cessation counseling in a population of health professions students in South Africa

open access: yes, 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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