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Statistics on smoking cessation services in the Health Action Zones in England, April 1999 to March 2000
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Last modified date:9 February 2007
This statistical bulletin presents results from monitoring the new smoking cessation services set up in Health Action Zones in England during the year April 1999 to March 2000
Summary
In Health Action Zones in England, during the year 1999/00:
- Around 14,600 people set a quit date through the smoking cessation services.
- Nearly two thirds (63%) of those setting a quit date were women and just over a third (37%) were men.
- At the 4 week follow-up, around 5,800 (39%) of those setting a quit date had successfully quit (based on self-report).
- Around 9,400 (64%) of those setting a quit date received free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) or vouchers for free NRT.
- The cost per successful quitter (based on self report at the 4 week follow up) was around £870.
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