Andong-si Operates Smoking Cessation Clinic ... Actively Supports Smoking Cessation Success

Smoking Cessation Clinic, Easy QR Code Registration Anywhere

Andong City Actively Supports Smoking Cessation Success through Operation of Smoking Cessation Clinics.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwiyeol] Andong City, Gyeongbuk, is introducing a flexible smoking cessation clinic service that combines face-to-face and non-face-to-face (easy registration via QR code) methods to help smokers quit smoking.

The smoking cessation clinic actively supports smokers' efforts to quit by providing 1:1 customized professional smoking cessation counseling nine times over six months, and offers free smoking cessation aids and behavioral reinforcement items to help ensure success.

Citizens who wish to quit smoking can scan the QR code posted on various media such as the public health center website and submit a smoking cessation clinic registration card to receive 1:1 customized smoking cessation services through phone counseling with a smoking cessation counselor.

Smoking cessation aids and behavioral reinforcement items can also be received by delivery.

All processes are conducted both face-to-face and non-face-to-face, and after maintaining smoking cessation for ▲3 months ▲6 months, success is confirmed by measuring carbon monoxide and cotinine through a visit to the public health center or via kits sent by delivery.

A small gift is also presented upon successful smoking cessation for six months.

Kim Youngnam, Director of Health Promotion, said, “We will do our best to improve health promotion by providing customized smoking cessation support services tailored to the smoker’s situation to ensure smoking cessation success.”

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