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Brief supportive telephone outreach as a recruitment and intervention strategy for smoking cessation.

Author(s) -

Harry A. Lando,

Wendy L. Hellerstedt,

Phyllis L. Pirie,

Paul G. McGovern

Publication year - 1992

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.82.1.41

Subject(s) - smoking cessation , medicine , outreach , intervention (counseling) , population , cotinine , hotline , telephone counseling , family medicine , physical therapy , gerontology , nicotine , environmental health , nursing , psychiatry , telecommunications , pathology , political science , computer science , law

Formal efforts to recruit smokers into cessation programs have failed to reach large segments of the smoking population. Telephone intervention may represent a viable strategy to promote smoking cessation. An even more promising approach may be a combination of brief telephone support and outreach to identified smokers.

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