Interpersonal communication and smoking cessation in the context of an incentive-based program: Survey evidence from a telehealth intervention in a low-income population

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 125-133

  Parks, Michael J ^a   Slater, Jonathan S ^a,b   Rothman, Alexander J ^c   Nelson, Christina L ^a  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REWARD; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REWARD; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955211141     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2015.1039677     Document Type: Article

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