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Patient Age, Number And Type Of Clinical Encounters, And Provider Advice To Quit Smoking. Brfss 2000, Sean C. Lucan
Patient Age, Number And Type Of Clinical Encounters, And Provider Advice To Quit Smoking. Brfss 2000, Sean C. Lucan
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The purpose of this study was to determine how often smoking patients receive quit advice and if patient age, and number and type of clinical encounters are associated with odds of receipt. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) 2000 data were used to study 10,582 smokers (aged ≥ 18) having ≥ 1 of three types of clinical encounters in the past year: routine checkups, other physician encounters, or dental visits. Multivariate-adjusted odds ratios (ORs) for quit advice by patient age, encounter type, and number of doctor's visits were calculated. Almost 55% of patients were advised to quit smoking. There was …
Knowledge And Attitudes Of Healthcare Providers Towards Prenatal Hiv Screening And Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission In Nigeria, Laura Nneka Mobisson
Knowledge And Attitudes Of Healthcare Providers Towards Prenatal Hiv Screening And Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission In Nigeria, Laura Nneka Mobisson
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