Regular ArticleComparisons of the Smoking Cessation Counseling Activities of Six Types of Health-Professionals
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2015, Saudi Dental JournalCitation Excerpt :Dentists can play a pivotal role in providing assistance to patients in terms of smoking cessation and prevention. The number of smokers in our study was expectedly small, in line with other reports of smoking prevalence among healthcare professionals (Secker-Walker et al., 1994). Given this small number of smokers, any observed significant relationship based on smoking status should be viewed with caution.
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2008, Prevention in Clinical Oral Health CareThe Impact of Smoking-Cessation Intervention by Multiple Health Professionals
2008, American Journal of Preventive MedicineCitation Excerpt :Still, the greater effects associated with intervention by two or more professions highlights the importance of activating multiple parts of the healthcare system to increase cessation rates in the population. The differences in smoking-cessation practice patterns for different types of health professionals reported here are similar to those observed previously.6,17,18,21,26,27 Low rates of intervention by nonphysician clinicians suggest that increased support for a range of health professionals may be a particularly promising strategy for increasing the total dose of smoking-cessation treatments provided by the healthcare system as a whole.