Smoking habits of nurses

Smoking habits of nurses

There is little debate as to the harmful effects of cigarette smoking on health. Most health workers advise their patients to cease the practice. The impact of the advice is however diluted if it is seen to be ignored by the professionals themselves. As nurses play an increasing role in all levels o...

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Main Authors: E. Jacka, P.B. Disler, A.R. Sayed, G.S. Watermeyer, W.F. Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1984-09-01
Series:Curationis
Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/821
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spelling doaj-99d69780ffe04155b21747081f1f08952020-11-24T23:41:40ZengAOSISCurationis0379-85772223-62791984-09-0171373910.4102/curationis.v7i1.821708Smoking habits of nursesE. Jacka0P.B. Disler1A.R. Sayed2G.S. Watermeyer3W.F. Ross4Department of Community Health, University of Cape Town Medical SchoolDepartment of Community Health, University of Cape Town Medical SchoolDepartment of Community Health, University of Cape Town Medical SchoolDepartment of Community Health, University of Cape Town Medical SchoolDepartment of Community Health, University of Zimbabwe, HarareThere is little debate as to the harmful effects of cigarette smoking on health. Most health workers advise their patients to cease the practice. The impact of the advice is however diluted if it is seen to be ignored by the professionals themselves. As nurses play an increasing role in all levels of health care a survey was undertaken to investigate the smoking habits of two groups of nurses - those operating within the community and those working in institutions.https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/821
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description There is little debate as to the harmful effects of cigarette smoking on health. Most health workers advise their patients to cease the practice. The impact of the advice is however diluted if it is seen to be ignored by the professionals themselves. As nurses play an increasing role in all levels of health care a survey was undertaken to investigate the smoking habits of two groups of nurses - those operating within the community and those working in institutions.
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