Brief advice and active referral for smoking cessation services among community smokers: A study protocol for randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Suen, Yi Nam ^a   Wang, Man Ping ^a   Li, William Ho Cheung ^a   Kwong, Antonio Cho Shing ^b   Lai, Vienna Wai Yin ^b   Chan, Sophia Siu Chee ^a   Lam, Tai Hing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Hopewell Centre   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Active referral; Brief intervention; Randomized controlled trial; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84969247215     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3084-z     Document Type: Article

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