Offering free NRT through a tobacco quitline: Impact on utilisation and quit rates

Tobacco Control

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Tinkelman, David ^a   Wilson, Steven M ^a   Willett, Jeff ^b   Sweeney, Christine T ^c  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Ohio Tobacco Prevention Foundation   (United States)

^c PINNEY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; TELEPHONE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; OHIO; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 37349076230     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2007.019919     Document Type: Article

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