Prevalence and predictors of postcholecystectomy syndrome in Nepalese patients after 1 week of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a cross-sectional study

R Shrestha, P Chayaput, K Wongkongkam… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Postcholecystectomy syndrome (PCS) is persistent distressing symptoms which develops
following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC); in cases when the condition is severe …

[HTML][HTML] Factors related to the success of smoking cessation: A retrospective cohort study in Korea

YH Eum, HJ Kim, S Bak, SH Lee, J Kim… - Tobacco Induced …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS The study included 1395 smokers, who participated in a 12-week program
comprising doctor counseling and pharmacological treatment (ie varenicline), conducted at …

The price of tobacco and its effects on smoking behaviors in Korea: The 2015 Korea Community Health Survey

MA Han - Preventive medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of the price of tobacco on smoking behaviors in Korean
adult smokers using a population-based survey. Current smokers or former smokers who …

[HTML][HTML] Agreement between the Fagerström test for nicotine dependence (FTND) and the heaviness of smoking index (HSI) for assessing the intensity of nicotine …

KH Lim, YL Cheong, N Sulaiman, XY Yah… - Tobacco Induced …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS We collected data from participants of a public smoking cessation clinic in
Selangor. A trained pharmacist conducted face-to-face interviews with 152 daily smokers …

Assessment of nicotine dependence among tobacco users visiting outreach programs in Dharan, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

K Subedi, A Shrestha, T Bhagat - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Nicotine is a highly addictive substance present in tobacco. This study was
conducted to assess the level of nicotine dependence among smokers and smokeless …

Patterns of tobacco or nicotine-based product use and their quitting behaviour among adults in India: a latent class analysis

JP Tripathy, PVM Lakshmi - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The aims of the study were to identify latent classes of adult tobacco or nicotine-
based product users in India, compare their sociodemographic distribution and quitting …

Tobacco use and nicotine dependence among patients with diabetes and hypertension in Ballabgarh, India

R Kumar, S Kant, A Chandra… - Monaldi Archives for …, 2022 - monaldi-archives.org
Tobacco use is one of the most important modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular mortality
and has a synergistic effect with diabetes and hypertension. This study was conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with quitting smoking in Indonesia

RAI Sadarang - Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with quitting smoking in
Indonesia Methods: Data on 11 115 individuals from the fifth wave of the Indonesia Family …

Smoking Habits and Nicotine Dependence Among the General Lebanese Population Before and During Both the Economic Crisis and COVID-19 Pandemic

NR Haddad, CB Aoun, A Mghames… - Tobacco Use …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Smoking habits have widely changed over time; however, they remain a well-
known fashion that risks people's health. In addition, nicotine addiction depends on the …

Factors associated with smokeless tobacco use among pregnant women in rural areas of the southern terai, nepal

JK Singh, D Acharya, R Kadel, S Adhikari, D Lombard… - 2017 - elibrary.nhrc.gov.np
Background: Tobacco use among women during pregnancy leading to poor maternal and
child health outcomes has been well documented. However, factors influencing use of …