Comparative Analysis of Three Different Drug Distribution Schemes for Smoking Cessation

Salepci, Banu; Ozdogan, Sevda; Altunok, Elif; Naziroglu, Tuba; Kiral, Nesrin; Parmaksiz, Elif; Fidan, Ali; Sagmen, Seda; Dogan, COŞKUN; Comert, Sevda

doi:10.5152/turkthoracj.2020.19111

Comparative Analysis of Three Different Drug Distribution Schemes for Smoking Cessation

Salepci B., Ozdogan S., Altunok E. C. , Naziroglu T., Kiral N., Parmaksiz E. T. , ...More

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, vol.22, no.2, pp.110-117, 2021 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 22 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.5152/turkthoracj.2020.19111
Journal Name: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index, Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.110-117
Keywords: Smoking pharmacological treatment, smoking cessation success, reimbursement of smoking cessation treatments, NICOTINE DEPENDENCE, FAGERSTROM TEST

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the success rate of 3 different drug prescription policies: Free drugs with online system prescription, free drugs with doctor's prescription, and drugs paid for by patients with doctor's prescription.