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Clinical Trial
. 1999 Feb;49(439):127-8.

Should smoking cessation cost a packet? A pilot randomized controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness of distributing nicotine therapy free of charge

P Dey  1 , R Foy, M Woodman, B Fullard, A Gibbs
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Clinical Trial

Should smoking cessation cost a packet? A pilot randomized controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness of distributing nicotine therapy free of charge

P Dey et al. Br J Gen Pract. 1999 Feb.

Abstract

This pilot study suggests that changes in prescribing policy for nicotine replacement patches should be made only when evidence of cost-effectiveness can be adduced from a randomized controlled trial.

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