Change in primary care physician knowledge regarding smoking cessation after a brief training intervention

Charis Girvalaki (Heraklion, Greece), Charis Girvalaki, Sophia Papadakis, Constantine Vardavas, Andrew Pipe, Christos Lionis

Source: International Congress 2016 – Public health related concerns and epidemiology of smoking and smoking-related products
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Charis Girvalaki (Heraklion, Greece), Charis Girvalaki, Sophia Papadakis, Constantine Vardavas, Andrew Pipe, Christos Lionis. Change in primary care physician knowledge regarding smoking cessation after a brief training intervention. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1176

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