Study of the smoking behavior of medical doctors in fukui, Japan and their antismoking measures

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 157-162

  Kawahara, Kazuo ^a   Ohida, Takashi ^a,c   Osaki, Yoneatsu ^b   Mochizuki, Yumiko ^d   Minowa, Masumi ^a   Naohito Yamaguchi, Yukinori Kusaka ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Public Health Administration ^*

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antismoking measures; Guidance for patients; Medical doctor; Prevalence of smoking; Social activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 34447092665     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.10.157     Document Type: Article

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