Objective To present findings of a narrative review on the implementation and effectiveness
of 17 Articles of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) during the …

Background Telephone services can provide information and support for smokers.
Counselling may be provided proactively or offered reactively to callers to smoking …

Telephone based tobacco cessation services, or quitlines, have become central
components of many comprehensive tobacco control programmes. This paper provides an …

OBJECTIVE: The China Seven Cities Study (CSCS) monitors geographic and temporal
trends in tobacco use among adolescents and adults in seven cities throughout Mainland …

This article reports on an integrative review of literature on Asian American tobacco use and
dependence, identifies gaps in the literature, and proposes studies needed in the future …

Background The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of delivering an
individual Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for smoking cessation among a …

This paper reviews the literature on comorbid smoking and depression. Current models
used to explain this co-occurrence are examined, as are treatment options (both …

Objective To examine whether telephone counselling based on the stages of change
component of Transtheoretical model of behaviour change together with educational …

Background: The QuitCoach, an “expert system” program of tailored advice for smoking
cessation developed in Australia, has been publicly available since July 2003, albeit with …

Objective: This study evaluated whether tobacco quitline telephone coaches can be trained
to counsel hazardous-drinking smokers to improve smoking cessation success and to limit …