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| V RabiusSummaryAffiliation: American Cancer Society Country: USA Publications
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Telephone counseling increases cessation rates among young adult smokersVance Rabius
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
Health Psychol 23:539-41. 2004..Three-month rates were 20% versus 9% for 18-25 year olds and 15% versus 10% for older adults. Results indicate that younger smokers can benefit from telephone counseling...
Effects of frequency and duration in telephone counselling for smoking cessationV Rabius
American Cancer Society, USA
Tob Control 16:i71-4. 2007..This study evaluates alternative protocols in telephone counselling for smoking cessation...
Comparing internet assistance for smoking cessation: 13-month follow-up of a six-arm randomized controlled trialVance Rabius
National Cancer Information Center, American Cancer Society, Austin, Texas 78727, USA
J Med Internet Res 10:e45. 2008..Although many smokers seek Internet-based cessation assistance, few studies have experimentally evaluated long-term cessation rates among cigarette smokers who receive Internet assistance in quitting...
American Cancer Society's QuitLink: randomized trial of Internet assistanceK Joanne Pike
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:415-20. 2007..0% vs. 22.1% of followed participants). These findings show that interactive Internet sites yielding high levels of utilization can increase quitting success among smokers seeking assistance via the Internet...
Media and community campaign effects on adult tobacco use in TexasAlfred McAlister
University of Texas School of Public Health, Center ofr Health Promotion and Prevention Research, Houston, Texas 77225, USA
J Health Commun 9:95-109. 2004..Results also show that exposure to media messages was related to processes of change in smoking cessation and that those processes were related to the quitting that was observed in the group receiving the most intensive campaigns...
Costs of a smoking cessation counseling intervention for pregnant women: comparison of three settingsM Femi Ayadi
School of Business, University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd MC 73, Houston TX, 77058, USA
Public Health Rep 121:120-6. 2006..5% in 1989 to 11.4% in 2002, it still far exceeds the Healthy People 2010 goal of 1%. The objective of this study was to estimate the costs of a recommended five-step smoking cessation counseling intervention for pregnant women...
