Role of Mobile Phone Technology in Tobacco Cessation Interventions
العنوان: | Role of Mobile Phone Technology in Tobacco Cessation Interventions |
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المؤلفون: | Sanjay Kinra, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Pradeep A. Praveen, Christopher Millett, Vamadevan S. Ajay |
المصدر: | Global Heart; Vol 7, No 2 (2012); 167-174 |
بيانات النشر: | Ubiquity Press, 2012. |
سنة النشر: | 2012 |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Community and Home Care, medicine.medical_specialty, education.field_of_study, Epidemiology, business.industry, medicine.medical_treatment, Tobacco control, Population, Psychological intervention, Nicotine replacement therapy, Tobacco smoke, 3. Good health, Group psychotherapy, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Systematic review, Telephone counseling, Family medicine, medicine, 030212 general & internal medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, business, education, 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
الوصف: | The health benefits of tobacco cessation are well established [1]. Cessation is a key element within the World Health Organization’s (WHO) MPOWER strategies (Monitoring tobacco consumption and the effectiveness of preventive measures; Protect people from tobacco smoke; Offer help to quit tobacco use; Warn about the dangers of tobacco; Enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship; and Raise taxes on tobacco) that are intended to assist in the country-level implementation of WHO’s Framework Convention for Tobacco Control guidelines. The potential impact of cessation interventions in lowand middle-income countries is considerable given the large numbers of tobacco users and relatively low quit rates when compared with high-income countries [2]. Traditional tobacco cessation programs include both population-based and individual strategies. Research evidence supports the effectiveness of clinic-based tobacco cessation interventions such as physician-delivered tobacco cessation advice [3], group therapy [4], individual counseling [5], selfhelp materials [6], telephone counseling [7], and nicotine replacement therapy [8]. However, these strategies are found to be resource-intensive, requiring dedicated professional support and participant adherence. In addition, these methods cover only a small group of the smoking population. Systematic reviews have identified community-based interven |
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اللغة: | English |
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حقوق: | OPEN |
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تدمد: | 22118179 22118160 |
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