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Smoking during and 1-month after discharge in Southern European countries (Spain and Portugal)

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Summary:Smoking prevalence is still high in Southern European countries. Smokers are frequent users of hospitals and hospital admission might be an adequate moment for quitting. The aim of this study was to assess changes in smoking status, willingness to quit, and quit attempts among current smokers during hospitalization and one-month after discharge.
Main Authors:Feliu, Ariadna
Other Authors:Martinez, Cristina; Enriquez, Marta; Anton, Laura; Ripoll, Ruth; Ruz, Àngels; Ravara, Sofia; Videira, Lidia; Correia, Cláudia Rafaela Gomes; Precioso, José; Fernandez, Esteve
Subject:Smoking Smoking prevalence Ciências Naturais::Ciências Biológicas
Year:2019
Country:Portugal
Document type:other
Access type:open access
Associated institution:Universidade do Minho
Language:English
Origin:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Summary:Smoking prevalence is still high in Southern European countries. Smokers are frequent users of hospitals and hospital admission might be an adequate moment for quitting. The aim of this study was to assess changes in smoking status, willingness to quit, and quit attempts among current smokers during hospitalization and one-month after discharge.