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Cochrane EvidencePublished 13 Jun 2016
Interventions to help people living with HIV and AIDS to stop using tobacco
Background: Tobacco use is common amongst people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA); it causes a range of health problems and accounts for many deaths. There is good evidence about interventions to help people quit tobacco use in the general population, however the effectiveness in PLWHA was not known. Methods: We reviewed the available evidence from ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 18 Jan 2016
Can smoking cessation interventions among adults with pulmonary tuberculosis improve their tuberculosis treatment outcomes?
Review question Do treatments to help people with tuberculosis (TB) of the lungs to stop smoking also improve how they respond to treatment for their TB? Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that can affect any organ of the human body. TB of the lungs can be transmitted from one person to another through the air when people who ...