Background Few studies have examined why smoking cessation interventions are effective.
The aim of this study was to examine the mediating processes underlying the effectiveness …

OBJECTIVES: There is no safe or risk-free level of tobacco use or tobacco smoke exposure.
In this randomized controlled trial, we tested a tobacco control intervention in families and …

Background The objective of the present study was to examine the short-term effectiveness
of the national German quitline for smoking cessation. Methods A parallel-group, two-arm …

Aims To test the effectiveness of tailored quitline (telephone) counselling among smoking
parents recruited into cessation support through their children's primary schools. Design …

Objective Several cessation treatments effectively enhance cessation, but it is not always
clear which treatment may be most suitable for a particular client. We examined predictors of …

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater surveillance has emerged as a public
health tool that supplements traditional surveillance methods used to detect the prevalence …

This study examines the longitudinal relationships between child smoking and secondhand
smoke exposure (SHSe). Participants were 222 parent–child dyads. The parents smoked …

Background Parental smoking is associated with an increased risk of smoking among youth.
Epidemiological research has shown that parental smoking cessation can attenuate this risk …

Detrimental health consequences of smoking for both parents and children stress the
importance for parents to quit. A Dutch efficacy trial supported the efficacy of proactive …

Background Efforts to combat the epidemic of childhood obesity have approached the issue
from many different angles, with a family approach being the gold standard. While most …