End-of-treatment smoking cessation among African American female participants in the breathe free™ for women smoking cessation program: Results of a pilot study

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1034-1040

  Fernander, Anita ^a   Bush, Heather ^b   Goldsmith Mason, Shakira ^a   White, Pamela ^a   Obi, Brittaney ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Tobacco; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350641313     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)31070-1     Document Type: Article

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