Association between use of nicotine replacement therapy for harm reduction and smoking cessation: A prospective study of English smokers

Tobacco Control

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 118-122

  Beard, Emma ^a   McNeill, Ann ^b   Aveyard, Paul ^c   Fidler, Jenny ^a   Michie, Susan ^a   West, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE GUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE CESSATION PRODUCTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874201156     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2011-050007     Document Type: Article

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