Monograph 12: Population Based Smoking Cessation Proceedings of a Conference on What Works to Influence Cessation in the General Population
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements (62 kb)
- Contents (35 kb)
- Chapter 1
Smoking Cessation: Recent Indicators of What's Working at a Population Level (251 kb)- Introduction and Overview
- What Works
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 2
Cessation and Cessation Measures among Adult Daily Smokers: National and State-Specific Data (586 kb)- Cessation
- Measures of Cessation
- Multivariate Logistic Modeling of Cessation Data
- Cessation in California
- Smoking Behavior in Massachusetts: 1993 to 1997
- Results
- Summary
- Appendix 1 (Tables 2-7 through 2-20)
- Appendix 2
- References
- Chapter 3
Restrictions on Smoking in the Workplace (271 kb)- Overview
- Changes in Smoking Behavior with Implementation of Smoking Restrictions
- Cessation
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 4
Population Impact of Clinician Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use (248 kb)- Introduction
- Rationale for Clinician-Delivered Tobacco Interventions
- How Many Patients Receive Tobacco Advice and Assistance, and Do They Quit?
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 5
Impact of Medications on Smoking Cessation (119 kb)- Overview
- Use of Medications
- Efficacy/Effectiveness
- Interpretation
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6
Effect of Cost on Cessation (204 kb)- Background on the Role of Price/Taxation
- Overview of Recent Studies
- The Canadian Experience
- Effects of Cost on Measures of Cessation
- Long-Term Successful Cessation
- Measures of Cessation
- Caveats
- Summary
- Appendix
- References
- Chapter 7
Self-Help Materials- Introduction
- Utilization of Self-Help Materials
- Impact of Self-Help Materials on Smoking Cessation
- General Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 8
Telephone Quitlines for Smoking Cessation (145 kb)- The Strengths of Telephone Quitlines
- The Use of Telephone Quitlines
- Efficacy of Telephone Quitlines
- An Area for Synergy: Telephone Quitline as a Support for Physician Advice and Adjuvant Treatment for NRT
- Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 9
Mass Media in Support of Smoking Cessation (181 kb)- Introduction
- California and Massachusetts Antismoking Advertising Campaigns
- Stanford Five-City Project
- Community Intervention Trial for Smoking Cessation (COMMIT)
- Discussion
- References
- Chapter 10
Community-Wide Interventions for Tobacco Control (60 kb)- Introduction
- Are These Assumptions Correct?
- Do Community-Wide Interventions Work?
- What Lessons Have We Learned?
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 11
Interaction of Populations-Based Approaches to Tobacco Control (138 kb)- Overview
- Background
- Framework for Our Study
- Independent Evaluation Methods
- Sampling Schemes
- Data Collection Methods
- Approach
- Results
- Summary
- References

