Sources Used in the Preparation of the Click2Quit Plan 

Numerous scientific sources were used in the preparation of the Click2Quit Plan. The most important are listed below.

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress. A report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: Office on Smoking and Health, 1989.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The health benefits of smoking cessation. A report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: Office on Smoking and Health, 1990.