Understanding the relationship between socioeconomic status, smoking cessation services provided by the health system and smoking cessation behavior in Brazil Comprensión de la relación entre la situación socioeconómica, las oportunidades que ofrece el sistema de salud y los comportamientos para dejar de fumar en Brasil Entendendo as relações entre posição socioeconômica, oportunidades oferecidas pelo sistema de saúde e comportamentos para a cessação ao fumo no Brasil

Increasing the effectiveness of smoking cessation policies requires greater consideration of the cultural and socioeconomic complexities of smoking. The purpose of this paper is to explore the association between socioeconomic status and "selected midpoints" linked to smoking cessation in...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Fong, Valeska Carvalho Figueiredo, Cristina Perez, James F. Thrasher, André Salem Szklo, Liz Maria de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2013-03-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2013000700007