Delivering smoking cessation support to disadvantaged groups: A qualitative study of the potential of community welfare organizations

Health Education Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 979-990

  Bryant, Jamie ^a   Bonevski, Billie ^a   Paul, Christine ^a   O'Brien, Jon ^b   Oakes, Wendy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b CANCER RESEARCH DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 78649303291     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyq051     Document Type: Article

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