Smoking prevention and cessation in the Africa and Middle East Region: A consensus draft guideline for healthcare providers -Executive summary

Respiration

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 423-432

  Ali, Ahmed Yousif M ^a   Safwat, Tarek ^c   Onyemelukwe, Geoffrey ^d   Otaibi, Moh'D Amin Al ^b   Amir, Ashraf A ^e   Nawas, Yousef N ^f   Aouina, Hichem ^g   Afif, Moulay Hicham ^h   Bolliger, Chris T ⁱ  

^a National Rehabilitation Center   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Ministry of Health United Arab Emirates   (United Arab Emirates)

^c AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^e International Medical Center   (Saudi Arabia)

^f Private Practice   (Jordan)

^g CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^h IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Nicotine replacement therapy; Pharmacotherapy; Smoking cessation; Tobacco; Tobacco dependence

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; CLONIDINE; NALTREXONE; NICOTINE; NICOTINE GUM; NICOTINE LOZENGE; NICOTINE PATCH; NORTRIPTYLINE; PAROXETINE; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VARENICLINE; VENLAFAXINE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSTIPATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPEPSIA; FLATULENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MIDDLE EAST; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH IRRITATION; MOUTH SORENESS; NASAL IRRITATION; NAUSEA; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; NOSE DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SMOKING CESSATION; THROAT IRRITATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNPLEASANT DREAM; VIVID DREAM; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AFRICA; ALGORITHMS; COUNSELING; DRUG PACKAGING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAXES; TOBACCO USE CESSATION PRODUCTS;

EID: 84859403498     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000337726     Document Type: Article

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