Tobacco cessation services through community health workers for Spanish-speaking populations

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-213

  Martinez Bristow, Zuzanne ^a,e   Sias, Jeri J ^b   Urquidi, Ulysses J ^c   Feng, Chun ^d  

^a Center for Border Health Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d Texas Tech Family Practice Clinic at Fabens   (United States)

^e Arizona Healthcare Partnership   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; SPAIN; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; TEXAS; TOBACCO USE CESSATION;

EID: 31544478510     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.063388     Document Type: Review

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