Internet-based interventions for smoking cessation show inconsistent effects across trials, with only some trials showing a benefit

Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 47-48

  Berg, Carla J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84893404428     PISSN: 13676539     EISSN: 14689618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebn1135     Document Type: Note

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