Comparison of quit rates among exclusive cigarette smokers at Tobacco Control Center in Qatar: telephone versus face-to-face consultation
Our data suggests that providing telephone care seems more effective in smoking cessation treatment compared with routine face-to-face intervention. However, further formal assessment as randomized clinical trial needs to be conducted for more evaluation.
Authors
- Silva P. Kouyoumjian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1675-6067)
- Ahmad AlMulla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6550-6879)
- Gafar Mahmoud
- Muslem M Aljaafar
Institutions
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Primary Care
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02858-2
- Primary Topic
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hamad Medical Corporation
- Qatar National Library
- Medical Research Council