Table 41. Meta-Analysis: Efficacy of and estimated abstinence rates for augmented interventions with pregnant smokers (n=7 studies)

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Table 44. Meta-Analysis: Efficacy of and estimated abstinence rates for augmented interventions with hospitalized smokers (n=4 studies)

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Articles Used in Tobacco Guideline Meta-Analyses. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence. Clinical Practice Guideline, Meta-Analysis. June 2000. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/meta.htm


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