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Volume 128, Issue 4, Supplement, October 2005, Page 386S
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SMOKING CESSATION: WHO DESERVES BEHAVIORAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ASSISTANCE?

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PURPOSE: To evaluate the appropriateness of the primary health care system to support smoking cessation as well as individual patterns for successful quitting.

METHODS: University hospital employees (n=5218) were addressed through a two page, 17 questions questionnaire inquiring about past and current smoking behavior. Questions included daily cigarette consumption, pack-years, previous quitting attempts, smoking free period, and utilization of pharmacological therapies and counseling.

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