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The safety and efficacy of Electronic cigarettes in smoking cessation
Introduction: Although electronic cigarettes are increasing in popularity all over the world, their safety and efficacy for smoking cessation have remained unclear and discussed in scientific literature. The aim of present study was to review the available evidence about the use, content, safety of ECs and their potential effects on users' health, and the extraction of resources to guide and as...
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متن کاملEffects of Smoking and Smoking Cessation and Smoking Cessation Intervention
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The study evaluated the results of a smoking cessation training program including 40 public health providers from November 2004 to March 2007. A total of 3,419 smokers received minimum individual intervention and 982 had group intervention. Of all, 9.2% quit smoking. The main difficulties for smoking cessation reported by health providers were: low patient compliance (11%); lack of medications ...
متن کاملCommunity smoking cessation contests: an effective public health strategy.
This report describes the follow-up of a community-sponsored smoking cessation contest. The aims of the evaluation were to describe the characteristics of contestants and the quit rates at six weeks, six months and one year. The "Quit to Win" contest was held as part of a larger cancer prevention program in Medicine Hat, Alberta. In order to be eligible for prizes, contestants were required to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2474-5332,2474-5340
DOI: 10.1080/24745332.2018.1534222