作者: Andrea L. Smith , Stacy M. Carter , Sally M. Dunlop , Becky Freeman , Simon Chapman
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0127144
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摘要: Background Unassisted cessation – quitting without pharmacological or professional support is an enduring phenomenon. persists even in nations advanced tobacco control where assistance such as nicotine replacement therapy, the stop-smoking medications bupropion and varenicline, behavioural are readily available. We review qualitative literature on views experiences of smokers who quit unassisted. Method systematically searched for peer-reviewed studies reporting identified 11 used a technique based Thomas Harden’s method thematic synthesis to discern key themes relating unassisted cessation, then group related into overarching concepts.