Telephone assistance for smoking cessation: one year cost effectiveness estimations
Telephone assistance for smoking cessation: one year cost effectiveness estimations
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DOI:
10.1136/tc.2003.004515
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发表时间:
2004-03-01
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影响因子:
5.2
通讯作者:
Todd, R
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作者:
McAlister, AL;Rabius, V;Todd, R
A randomised trial evaluated the American Cancer Society's telephone counselling service to assist smoking cessation. Counselling nearly doubles a smokers' odds of quitting and maintaining cessation for one year. The estimated cost for each case of maintained smoking cessation attributable to counselling availability is approximately $1300.