Implementation of workplace-based smoking cessation support activities and smoking cessation among employees: The finnish public sector study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Kouvonen, Anne ^a   Kivimäki, Mika ^b,c   Oksanen, Tuula ^d   Pentti, Jaana ^d   Heponiemi, Tarja ^f   Väänänen, Ari ^d   Virtanen, Marianna ^d   Vahtera, Jussi ^d,e  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^e TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC SECTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84862878854     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300823     Document Type: Review

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