Effect of a brief smoking cessation intervention on adult tobacco smokers with pulmonary tuberculosis: A cluster randomized controlled trial from North India

Effect of a brief smoking cessation intervention on adult tobacco smokers with pulmonary tuberculosis: A cluster randomized controlled trial from North India

Background: An association between smoking and poor tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes has been globally established. Various smoking cessation interventions (SCIs) have been proven worldwide to curb smoking behavior. There is a need for evidence to assess if SCI increases the chance of successful...

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Main Authors: Sonu Goel, Jeyashree Kathiresan, Preeti Singh, Rana J Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Advice
India
smoking cessation
tobacco control
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2017;volume=61;issue=5;spage=47;epage=53;aulast=Goel

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