Knowledge of and practices related to smoking cessation among physicians in Nigeria Conhecimento e práticas para a cessação do tabagismo entre médicos nigerianos

Knowledge of and practices related to smoking cessation among physicians in Nigeria Conhecimento e práticas para a cessação do tabagismo entre médicos nigerianos

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the knowledge and practices of smoking cessation among physicians in Nigeria. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional survey in Lagos and three geopolitical zones of Nigeria. A self-administered structured questionnaire was used to obtain information on tobacco use and its hea...

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Main Authors: Olufemi Olumuyiwa Desalu, Adebowale Olayinka Adekoya, Adetokunbo Olujimi Elegbede, Adeolu Dosunmu, Tolutope Fasanmi Kolawole, Kelechukwu Chukwudi Nwogu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2009-12-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Abandono do uso de tabaco
Tabaco
Médicos
Nigéria
Conhecimentos, atitudes e prática em saúde
Smoking cessation
Tobacco
Physicians
Nigeria
Health knowledge, attitudes, practice
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