Effectiveness of smoking cessation initiatives
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Cost effectiveness analysis of smoking cessation interventions.
OBJECTIVE To identify which smoking cessation interventions provide the most efficient use of health care resources at a population level. METHODS Effectiveness data were obtained from a review of the international literature. Costs and effects of smoking cessation interventions were estimated from the perspective of the Australian Government. Treatment costs and effects were modelled using i...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.324.7337.608