A community-wide smoking cessation program: Quit and win 1998 in Olmsted county

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 229-238

  Croghan, Ivana T ^a   O'Hara, Michael R ^c   Schroeder, Darrell R ^d   Patten, Christi A ^a   Croghan, Gary A ^a,e   Hays, J Taylor ^a,f   Dale, Lowell C ^a,f   Bowen, Debbie ^a   Kottke, Thomas ^g   Hurt, Richard D ^a,b  

^a Nicotine Research Center   (United States)

^b Division of Community Internal Medicine

^c Division of Communications

^d Section of Biostatistics

^e Division of Medical Oncology

^f Division of General Internal Medicine

^g MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Contests; Programs; Quit and Win; Smoking; Smoking cessation; Tobacco cessation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEPHONE; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034813573     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.2001.0883     Document Type: Article

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