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The cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation support delivered by mobile phone text messaging: Txt2stop

Carla Guerriero (), John Cairns, Ian Roberts, Anthony Rodgers, Robyn Whittaker and Caroline Free

The European Journal of Health Economics, 2013, vol. 14, issue 5, 789-797

Abstract: This study shows that under a wide variety of conditions, personalised smoking cessation advice and support by mobile phone message is both beneficial for health and cost saving to a health system. Copyright The Author(s) 2013

Keywords: Smoking cessation aid; Economic evaluation; Text message; I18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s10198-012-0424-5

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