Smoking cessation advice and non-pharmacological support in a national sample of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers and ex-smokers

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 202, Issue 10, 2015, Pages S73-S77

  Thomas, David P ^a   Bennet, Pele T ^b   Briggs, Viki L ^c   Couzos, Sophia ^d   Hunt, Jennifer M ^e   Panaretto, Kathryn S ^f   Stevens, Matthew ^a   Borland, Ron ^g  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Australia   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PUBLICATION; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930152890     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja15.00293     Document Type: Article

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