Assessing preferences for a university-based smoking cessation program in Lebanon: A discrete choice experiment

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 580-585

  Salloum, Ramzi G ^a   Abbyad, Christine W ^b   Kohler, Racquel E ^c   Kratka, Allison K ^d   Oh, Leighanne ^e   Wood, Kathryn A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^c IL   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Duke University   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LEBANESE; LEBANON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEBANON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PREFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929165972     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntu188     Document Type: Article

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