WHO-ERS project on smoking cessation in primary care in countries with high prevalence of tobacco use. First year experience

P. Katsaounou (A, Greece), C. Gratziou (Athens, Greece), C. Jimenez Ruiz (Madrid, Spain), M. Faure (Brussels, Belgium), B. Ward (Brussels, Belgium), S. Ravara (Lisbon, Portugal), V. Prasad (Geneva, Switzerland), K. Mauer-Stender (Copenhagen, Denmark), J. Kaur (New Delhi, India), A. Ciobanu (Chisinau, Republic of Moldova), S. Mahfuzul Huq (Dhaka, Bangladesh), D. Fu (Geneva, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Innovative tobacco cessation approaches and trends in tobacco and e-cigarette use
Session: Innovative tobacco cessation approaches and trends in tobacco and e-cigarette use
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5225
Disease area: Airway diseases

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