Background Community pharmacists could provide effective smoking cessation treatment
because they offer easy access to members of the community. They are well placed to …

BACKGROUND: This report updates 2001 estimates of disease burden prevented and cost
effectiveness of tobacco-use screening and brief intervention relative to that of other clinical …

What is known and objective With the emerging and promising role of healthcare
professionals in implementing smoking cessation services, community pharmacists, in …

OBJECTIVE: As a key interface between patients and the health-care community,
pharmacists are uniquely positioned to promote tobacco cessation. The objectives of this …

Introduction: An observational study examining 1-year follow-up of clients of two National
Health Service smoking cessation services in Glasgow was used to inform a cost …

Each year, an estimated 443,000 people die of smoking-related diseases in the United
States. Cigarette smoking results in more than $193 billion in medical costs and productivity …

Objective: To assess the evidence for the cost-effectiveness of health behaviour
interventions that address the major behavioural risk factors for chronic disease, including …

Introduction: Pharmacists are uniquely positioned within the community to provide smoking
cessation counseling to their patients. However, pharmacists experience significant barriers …

Objective To synthesize cost-effectiveness analyses on professional pharmacy services
(PPS) performed in Europe in order to contribute to current debates on their funding and …

Objective: To estimate the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of a structured community
pharmacist-based smoking cessation programme compared with usual care. Design: A cost …