Increasing delivery of smoking cessation treatments to Māori and Pacific smokers

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1308, 2010, Pages 6-8

  Glover, Marewa ^a   Cowie, Nathan ^a  

^a Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences School of Population Health   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE;

AWARENESS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LOZENGE; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75849154181     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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