African American primary care physicians' perceptions and practices regarding smoking cessation therapy

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 579-589

  Balls, Joyce E ^a   Price, James H ^b   Dake, Joseph A ^b   Jordan, Timothy R ^b   Khuder, Sadik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Primary care; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COUNSELING; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; ADULT; AGED; BLACK PERSON; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956827693     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30635-0     Document Type: Article

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