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This article is a literature review of the psychological aspects of smoking behavior, highlighting personality characteristics of the smoker as an obstacle to smoking cessation.

* Study carried out at the Hospital Central da Polícia Militar do Rio de Janeiro – HCPM, Central Hospital of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police – Rio de Janeiro,

A study showed that hospitalized patients who smoke are motivated and willing to quit smoking because the smoking restric- tions in the hospital environment, their health issues and

This article is a literature review of the psychological aspects of smoking behavior, highlighting personality characteristics of the smoker as an obstacle to smoking cessation.

These professionals can contribute to smoking control in various complementary ways: being models of behavior (not smoking); advising patients to quit smoking; offering

retreatment cases (2b), among the patients enrolled in the Tuberculosis Control Program, Carapicuíba, Brazil, 2003-2005, by treatment strategy. SAT: self-administered treatment;

Table 1 - Comparison between the group of patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae -related community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) and parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE) with or

Objective: To determine the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and the risk of infection in patients with chronic kidney disease treated at a hemodialysis