Does the number of free nicotine patches given to smokers calling a quitline influence quit rates: results from a quasi-experimental study

• Main Authors: Mahoney Martin (Author), Hyland Andrew (Author), Celestino Paula (Author), Fix Brian V (Author), Cummings K Michael (Author), Ossip Deborah J (Author), Bauer Ursula (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The offer of free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can be a cost-effective marketing strategy to induce smokers to call a telephone quitline for quitting assistance. However, the most cost-effective supply of free NRT to provide to...