Physicians' knowledge of alcohol, tobacco and folic acid in pregnancy

Substance Abuse

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-9

  Lefebvre, L G ^a,c   Ordean, A ^a   Midmer, D ^a   Kahan, M ^a   Tolomiczenko, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Addiction; Education; Physicians; Pregnancy; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FOLIC ACID; NICOTINE;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH SURVEY; INTERNET; LEARNING STYLE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO;

EID: 65349185460     PISSN: 08897077     EISSN: 15470164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J465v28n01_02     Document Type: Article

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