Impact of educational outreach visits on smoking cessation activities performed by specialist physicians: A randomized trial

Education for Health: Change in Learning and Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-165

  Etter, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Primary prevention; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; NURSE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SWITZERLAND; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COUNSELING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING CESSATION; SPECIALISM; SPECIALIZATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWITZERLAND; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745886486     PISSN: 13576283     EISSN: 14695804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576280600742386     Document Type: Article

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