There is now ample evidence that differences in sex and gender contribute to the incidence,
susceptibility, presentation, diagnosis, and clinical course of many lung diseases. Some …

Context Cigarette smoking is a public health problem in the US and is marked by pervasive
sociodemographic disparities. State-run quitlines may offer greater access to cessation …

Background Quitline counseling is an effective method for supporting smoking cessation,
offering personalized and accessible assistance. Tobacco use is a significant public health …

Introduction Women may have greater difficulty achieving long-term abstinence following a
quit attempt compared to men. We sought to determine whether there were differences in …

Background: Although there is strong evidence that behavioral counseling improves quit
rates, limited data are available on individualized smoking cessation counseling provided to …

Introduction: Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of preventable cancers and other
premature morbidity and mortality. Modifying hormonal patterns using hormonal …

Background/Objectives: Despite the availability of effective pharmacotherapy and evidence-
based treatments, a substantial proportion of smokers do not seek treatment. This study aims …

Introduction Menstrual phase influences cigarette smoking-related outcomes. Telephone-
based cessation programs (eg, quitlines) may incorporate the role of the menstrual cycle in …

Introduction State tobacco quitlines are the most commonly available smoking cessation
programmes; however, they have low reach and typically only enrol people who are ready to …

Introduction Electronic referral (e-referral) to quitlines helps connect tobacco-using patients
to free, evidence-based cessation counseling. Little has been published about the real …