An Evaluation of the Youth Quitline Service Young Hong Kong Smokers

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 584-591

  Li, William H C ^a   Chan, Sophia S C ^a   Wang, Man Ping ^a   Ho, Ka Yan ^a   Cheung, Yannes T Y ^a   Chan, Vivian W F ^a   Lam, Tai Hing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Peer counseling; Quitline; Smoking cessation service; Young smokers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT GUIDANCE; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEPHONE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; SMOKERS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEPHONE; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85009743268     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.11.022     Document Type: Article

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