scispace - formally typeset
H

Harry A. Lando

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  243
Citations -  9851

Harry A. Lando is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Tobacco control. The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 242 publications receiving 9432 citations. Previous affiliations of Harry A. Lando include Oregon Research Institute & Mayo Clinic.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Telephone counseling for smoking cessation: rationales and meta-analytic review of evidence

TL;DR: It is confirmed that a significant increase in cessation rates compared with control conditions is confirmed, and proactive phone counseling appeared most effective when used as the sole intervention modality or when augmenting programs initiated in hospital settings.
Journal ArticleDOI

The healthy worker project: A work-site intervention for weight control and smoking cessation

TL;DR: This work-site health promotion program was effective in reducing smoking prevalence at a cost that is believed to make the investment worthwhile.
Journal ArticleDOI

Differences in preconceptional and prenatal behaviors in women with intended and unintended pregnancies.

TL;DR: Pregnancy intention was associated with health behaviors, prior to pregnancy and in early pregnancy, that may influence pregnancy course and birth outcomes.
Journal ArticleDOI

Specifying the determinants of the initiation and maintenance of behavior change: An examination of self-efficacy, satisfaction, and smoking cessation.

TL;DR: Using data from smokers who enrolled in an 8-week smoking cessation program and were then followed for 15 months, the authors tested the thesis that self-efficacy guides the decision to initiate smoking cessation but that satisfaction with the outcomes afforded by quitting guides the decisions to maintain cessation.