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| Jennifer W KahendeSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Assessing medical expenditures on 4 smoking-related diseases, 1996-2001Jennifer W Kahende
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Health Behav 31:602-11. 2007..To examine the current-period cost of treating 4 major smoking-related diseases: lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ischemic heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease...
Quit attempt correlates among smokers by race/ethnicityJennifer W Kahende
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 8:3871-88. 2011..S. Understanding racial/ethnic differences in how both internal and external factors affect quit attempts is important for targeting smoking-cessation interventions to decrease tobacco-use disparities...
A review of economic evaluations of tobacco control programsJennifer W Kahende
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 6:51-68. 2009..Although there are obvious gaps in the literature, the existing studies show in almost every case that tobacco control programs and policies are either cost-saving or highly cost-effective...
Disparities in health care utilization by smoking status--NHANES 1999-2004Jennifer W Kahende
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K50, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 6:1095-106. 2009..Frequent hospitalization and outpatient visits translate into higher medical costs. Therefore, more efforts are needed to promote interventions that discourage smoking initiation and encourage cessation...
