The SCIDOTS Project: evidence of benefits of an integrated tobacco cessation intervention in tuberculosis care on treatment outcomes
Background: There is substantial evidence to support the association between tuberculosis (TB) and tobacco smoking and that the smoking-related immunological abnormalities in TB are reversible within six weeks of cessation. Therefore, connecting TB and tobacco cessation interventions may produce s...
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/8744/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8744/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8744/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8744/1/10._SCIDOTS_in_Sub_Abuse_Tx_J_2011.pdf |