The impact of the introduction of smoke‐free legislation on prescribing of stop‐smoking medications in England

L Szatkowski, T Coleman, A McNeill, S Lewis - Addiction, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate whether there were changes in the rate of prescribing of smoking
cessation medications in the months leading up to, and after, the introduction of smoke‐free …

The views and attitudes of general practitioners and smokers toward provision of smoking cessation advice: a qualitative study

J Cleland, M Thomas, H Pinnock - Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 2004 - nature.com
Objectives: To identify common themes between general practitioners (GP's) and patients on
smoking cessation in primary care in order to inform the development of acceptable …

Australian community pharmacist experiences with smoking cessation and opinions of health warnings on individual cigarette sticks

A Drovandi, PA Teague, B Glass… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We aimed to identify the experiences of Australian community pharmacists with
smokers and their associated perceptions of effective health warnings on individual cigarette …

The participation of health professionals in a smoking‐cessation programme positively influences the smoking cessation advice given to patients

PMJ Puska, M Barrueco, C Roussos… - … journal of clinical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study assessed the degree of smoking cessation advice given by health professionals,
before and after their participation in a smoking cessation study using bupropion‐sustained …

Understanding recruitment and retention in the NHS community pharmacy stop smoking service: perceptions of smoking cessation advisers

R Sohanpal, C Rivas, L Steed, V MacNeill, V Kuan… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To understand views of pharmacy advisers about smoker recruitment and
retention in the National Health Service community pharmacy stop smoking programme …

Predictors of smoking cessation following physician'counseling

C Senore, RN Battista, SH Shapiro, N Segnan… - Preventive …, 1998 - Elsevier
Background. The purpose of this study was, to identify predictors of quitting following
general practitioners'(GP) anti-smoking counseling. Methods. We studied determinants …

Impact of UK policy initiatives on use of medicines to aid smoking cessation

R West, ME DiMarino, J Gitchell… - Tobacco Control, 2005 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Context: Increasing the use of effective smoking cessation aids could in principle have a
substantial public health impact. The UK government has undertaken several major policy …

Specific, but not general beliefs about medicines are associated with medication adherence in patients with COPD, but not asthma: cohort study in a population of …

W Fischer, S Brandstetter, M Brandl, T Finger… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Beliefs about medicines are regarded as influencing factors on medication
adherence (Horne, 1997). Adherence levels in patients with chronic pulmonary diseases are …

Smoking cessation treatment in primary care: prospective cohort study

A Wilson, J Hippisley-Cox, C Coupland… - Tobacco …, 2005 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective: To compare the characteristics of smokers who do and do not receive smoking
cessation treatment in primary care. Design: Prospective cohort study using practices …

Beliefs about the harms of long‐term use of nicotine replacement therapy: perceptions of smokers in E ngland

A Black, E Beard, J Brown, J Fidler, R West - Addiction, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Previous research has shown that a substantial proportion of smokers believe that
nicotine causes serious diseases such as cancer, possibly deterring the use of nicotine …