Increasing the reach of quitlines through active telephone recruitment: Do cold-called smokers differ from quitline callers?

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1488-1493

  Tzelepis, Flora ^a   Paul, Christine L ^a   Duncan, Sarah L ^a   Walsh, Raoul A ^b   Wiggers, John ^a   Knight, Jenny ^a  

^a HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b CANCER RESEARCH DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLD CALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; TELECONSULTATION; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEPHONE; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870420615     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntr317     Document Type: Article

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