Knowledge, Attitudes, and Smoking Behaviours among Physicians Specializing in Public Health: A Multicentre Study

Background. Healthcare professionals have an important role to play both as advisers—influencing smoking cessation—and as role models. However, many of them continue to smoke. The aims of this study were to examine smoking prevalence, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours among four cohorts physician...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe La Torre, Rosella Saulle, Brigid Unim, Italo Francesco Angelillo, Vincenzo Baldo, Margherita Bergomi, Paolo Cacciari, Silvana Castaldi, Giuseppe Del Corno, Francesco Di Stanislao, Augusto Panà, Pasquale Gregorio, Orazio Claudio Grillo, Paolo Grossi, Francesco La Rosa, Nicola Nante, Maria Pavia, Gabriele Pelissero, Michele Quarto, Walter Ricciardi, Gabriele Romano, Francesco Saverio Schioppa, Roberto Fallico, Roberta Siliquini, Maria Triassi, Francesco Vitale, Antonio Boccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/516734