Tobacco use, cessation advice to patients and attitudes to tobacco control among physicians in Ukraine

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 458-463

  Squier, Christopher ^a,c   Hesli, Vicki ^b   Lowe, John ^c   Ponamorenko, Victor ^d   Medvedovskaya, Natalia ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b E11 SSH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d Ministry of Health of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

^e UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE ON PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Cessation; Physician smoking; Tobacco control; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; UKRAINE; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE CESSATION; UKRAINE;

EID: 33747436971     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200610000-00012     Document Type: Article

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