Karadoğan, DilekÖnal, ÖzgürKanbay, Yalçın2025-10-172025-10-172019https://hdl.handle.net/11494/6122This study was planned to evaluate the effect of reimbursement status on smoking cessation interventions, retrospectively, by using a study population, that applied at the free smoking-cessation medication distribution period, comprising groups that obtained the smoking cessation medications out of their own pocket. The free smoking-cessation medications distributed group’s treatment adherence and quit success status were previously studied and published14. For this current study that group was used as a control group for evaluating a new research question. Ethical approval was obtained from the local ethics committee (number:78646441-050.01.04-date:19.04.2018), and permission for the study was also obtained from the General Secretary of the hospital.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessArticle10.18332/tid/11227431584567