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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with a high prevalence of cigarette smoking, heavy cigarette consumption, and low cessation rates.
We see relatively high cessation rates for those with neoplasms (18 %), and diseases of the genitourinary system (13%%), and low cessation rates in the congenital anomalies and endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic systems diseases categories (less than 4%%).
Being single has also been associated with low cessation rates in other studies [ 35, 41].
High consumption of cigarettes, which reflects a high level of addiction, has earlier been associated with low cessation rates in many studies [ 29, 33].
A number of potential limitations may be difficulties in recruitment, due to lack of motivation for tobacco cessation in psychiatric patients, and the low cessation rate in this population making it difficult to interpret the results.
Two other studies by K. A. Vickerman et al. and R. Hiscock et al. examined the distribution and determinants of low cessation rates in tobacco quitline programme in three USA states and in English Stop Smoking Services, respectively.
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The lowest cessation rate was among those who only used NRT as a quitting method (12.3%).
The disadvantaged category with the lowest cessation rate was single parents (weighted quit rate 5.1%95%5% CI 2.3 to 10.9)) and the affluent category with the highest quit rate was owner occupiers (weighted quit rate 10.8%95%5% CI 9.3 to 12.5)).
11 Of further concern is the observation that the lowest cessation rates are among the heaviest smokers, 12 13 who are at the greatest risk of harm. 1 6 The risk of harm related to smoking in pregnancy is increased in some subpopulations of Australian women and their children.
Our findings of low smoking cessation rates in Taiwanese adults in the childbearing period are consistent with the literature.
It is noteworthy that ILS yielded such low smoking cessation rates (4%) although it was an intense intervention, with skilled instructors, group support, skills training, and cognitive behavioral strategies used in evidence-based programs.
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