Peer-Facilitated Tobacco Cessation in a Prison Setting: A Proof of Concept Study

• Main Authors: Christine E. Garver-Apgar (Author), Chad M. Morris (Author), Jim Pavlik (Author), Tracy Lenartz (Author), Michele Hamm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Despite the vast human and economic costs associated with tobacco use among U.S. inmates, smoking remains a largely ignored public health epidemic. Incarcerated individuals smoke at 3 to 4 times the rate of the general population and face tobacco-related health disparities. Purpose This p...