Smoking reduction intervention for smokers not willing to quit smoking: A randomised controlled trial

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages S4-S8

  Lam, Tai Hing ^a   Chan, S S C ^b   Abdullah, A S M ^c   Taam Wong, V ^d   Chan, A Y W ^e   Hedley, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Department of Nursing Studies ^*  (Hong Kong)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

^e Council on Smoking and Health ^*  (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; HONG KONG; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

NICOTINE GUM;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; SELF REPORT; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE CESSATION PRODUCTS;

EID: 84873301412     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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