Effectiveness of a mobile smoking cessation service in reaching elderly smokers and predictors of quitting

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Different smoking cessation programmes have been developed in the last decade but utilization by the elderly is low. We evaluated a pilot mobile smoking cessation service for the Chinese elderly in Hong Kong and identified predictors...

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Main Authors: Chi Iris, Leung Gabriel M, Chan Steve KK, Lam Tai-Hing, Abdullah Abu, Ho Winnie WN, Chan Sophia SC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/8/25