Intervention for smokers through new communication technologies: What perceptions do patients and healthcare professionals have? A qualitative study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Gómez, Jose Manuel Trujillo ^a,b   Díaz Gete, Laura ^c   Martín Cantera, Carlos ^b,c   Escurriola, Mireia Fábregas ^c   Moreno, Maribel Lozano ^c   Leandro, Raquel Burón ^c   Quintero, Ana María Gomez ^c   Ballve, Jose Luis ^c   Jiménez, María Lourdes Clemente ^d   Puig, Elisa Puigdomènech ^b   More, Ramón Casas ^c   Rueda, Beatriz Garcia ^c   Casajuana, Marc ^b   Méndez Aguirre, Marga ^c   Bonias, David Garcia ^c   Maestre, Soraya Fernández ^c   Fondevila, Jessica Sánchez ^b  

^a Centro de Salud Cuevas del Almanzora Servicio Andaluz de Salud   (Spain)

^b Primary Healthcare Research Support   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^d Centro de Salud Santo Grial   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E-MAIL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PROBABILITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELAPSE; SELF EVALUATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

ADULT; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84944342839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137415     Document Type: Article

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