WhatsApp embedded in routine service delivery for smoking cessation: effects on abstinence rates in a randomized controlled study
Abstract Background The demand for smoking cessation services has risen in Turkey, as smokers planning to quit reached 35% in 2012. Communication technologies are used globally to support quitters, yet their integration to health services is rare. This study aims to evaluate the effect of support me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6727-z |