Preparedness of frontline health workers for tobacco cessation: An exploratory study from two states of India

Background: The 5As approach is a clinic-based approach and has been developed for primary health care providers who are uniquely positioned to interact with tobacco users. The 5As stands for: Ask about tobacco use at every visit, advise tobacco users to quit, assess readiness to quit, assist quit a...

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Main Authors: Rajmohan Panda, Swati Srivastava, Divya Persai, Manu Raj Mathur, Bhavesh Modi, Paresh Dave, Monika Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=298;epage=304;aulast=Panda