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Prevalence and Predictors of Tobacco Treatment in an Academic Medical Center
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 10/26/09

Faseru B et al. – To capitalize on hospitalization as a "teachable moment," other subpopulations, such as psychiatric and obstetric patients, deserve attention. Tobacco treatment services must be fully integrated into hospital systems, configured to deliver care to all smokers, and reimbursed to ensure sustainability. This study's identification of underserved groups, determination of potential roadblocks to delivery of services, and suggestion of ways to disseminate treatment equitably to all smokers should prove helpful to policymakers.

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Pediatrics, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure
Pediatrics, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Increasing Youths’ Exposure to a Tobacco Prevention Media Campaign in Rural and Low-Population-Density Communities
American Journal of Public Health, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Postoperative impact of regular tobacco use, smoking or snuffing, a prospective multi-center study
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Tobacco Industry Consumer Research on Smokeless Tobacco Users and Product Development
American Journal of Public Health, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 88%