Tobacco interventions for Indigenous Australians: A review of current evidence

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 186-194

  Power, Jennifer ^a   Grealy, Clair ^a   Rintoul, Duncan ^a  

^a Social Planning and Social Research Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Indigenous; Programs; Smoking cessation; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ABORIGINE; ADVERTIZING; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUNSELING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AUSTRALIA; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COUNSELING; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 72949089497     PISSN: 10361073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/he09186     Document Type: Review

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