Tobacco control policies and activities in Aboriginal community-controlled health services

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 202, Issue 10, 2015, Pages S63-S66

  Davey, Maureen E ^a   Hunt, Jennifer M ^b   Foster, Raylene ^a   Couzos, Sophia ^c   van der Sterren, Anke E ^d   Sarin, Jasmine ^b   Thomas, David P ^e  

^a Tasmanian ICT Centre Castray Esplanade   (Australia)

^b Australia   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SMOKING BAN; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAINING; ADOLESCENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INDIGENOUS HEALTH CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKE-FREE POLICY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930158254     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja15.00200     Document Type: Article

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