Establishing an Internet-Based Tobacco-Control Network for Czech Health Professionals

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-116

  Chew, Fiona ^a   Palmer, Sushma ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Community Change   (United States)

Author keywords

health promotion; Internet health; professional health network; tobacco control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TEACHING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CZECH REPUBLIC; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH EDUCATORS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 16644362159     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839903260593     Document Type: Article

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