Reply to the editorial "World No Tobacco Day (31 May 2007)--did anybody notice?"

Reply to the editorial "World No Tobacco Day (31 May 2007)--did anybody notice?"

The decrease in new Quitline callers between 2002 and 2005 could be a hangover from the introduction of subsidised Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) in late 2000, which resulted in a huge increase of callers to the Quitline.3 While it is true that there has been a decrease in new caller numbers, we...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Zealand medical journal 2007-06, Vol.120 (1257), p.U2622-U2622
Hauptverfasser: Li, Judy, Grigg, Michele
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Anniversaries and Special Events
Drug therapy
Global Health
Health Promotion
Humans
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Prevention
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Zusammenfassung:The decrease in new Quitline callers between 2002 and 2005 could be a hangover from the introduction of subsidised Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) in late 2000, which resulted in a huge increase of callers to the Quitline.3 While it is true that there has been a decrease in new caller numbers, we wish to point out that the Quitline also provides a service to relapsed callers.
ISSN:1175-8716