Canadians ignoring knowledge that they can improve their health: survey.

J Rafuse - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Les Canadiens croient generalement que trois modifications du comportement, soit
delaisser la cigarette, devenir plus actif physiquement et ap-prendre a relaxer davantage …

Smokers and non-smokers differ in their beliefs about their addiction: public health implications

J Alastair - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2012 - go.gale.com
Cigarette smokers' beliefs about recovery may have an impact on whether they attempt to
quit.(1, 2) It is important for those trying to encourage smokers to quit to recognize how …

The effectiveness of smoking cessation advice given during routine medical care: physicians can make a difference

VC Li, TJ Coates, CK Ewart, YJ Kim - American journal of preventive …, 1987 - Elsevier
Physicians may be hesitant to advise their patients to give up cigarette smoking partly
because they doubt their own effectiveness. The three studies cited in this paper indicate …

Smoking cessation: physician-make a stand.

K Baumgartner - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reprint requests to: Mr. Kurt Baumgartner, Executive director, Canadian Council on
Smoking and Health, 725 Churchill Ave., Ottawa, Ont. KIZ 5G7 on health education on racks …

Demographic and socioeconomic differences in beliefs about the health effects of smoking.

RC Brownson, J Jackson-Thompson… - … journal of public …, 1992 - ajph.aphapublications.org
To assess sociodemographic differences in beliefs about the health effects of cigarette
smoking and passive smoke exposure, we recently surveyed 2092 adults in St. Louis and …

Smokers who fail to identify smoking cessation as a health priority

PA Ratner, JL Johnson, JL Bottorff - Preventive Medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
Background. Smokers who identified smoking cessation as the primary activity they could
undertake to improve their health were compared with smokers who did not identify smoking …

Stop smoking advice by physicians: a feasible approach?

AR Folsom, RH Grimm Jr - American Journal of Public …, 1987 - ajph.aphapublications.org
To understand the effect of brief stop smoking advice by physicians, we conducted a
randomized clinical trial in 258 smokers. After three months, 8.8 per cent of the intervention …

Beliefs about the health effects of smoking among adults in the United States

SD Mills, CA Wiesen - Health Education & Behavior, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The majority of US adults believe that smoking is a cause of lung cancer, but research
suggests that the percentage of adults who believe smoking causes other types of cancers …

Medium-sized business employees speak out about smoking

CK Mikanowicz, DC Fitzgerald, M Leslie… - Journal of Community …, 1999 - Springer
A health promotion study, funded by a state health department to meet objectives 3.4 and
3.11 of Healthy People 2000, was designed to:(1) identify tobacco use;(2) assess …

Australian patterns of tobacco smoking and related health beliefs in 1983

D Hill, N Gray - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1984 - Elsevier
A nationwide Australian household survey of 5580 men and women, 16 years and over, was
conducted in 1983 to determine smoking behaviour and related beliefs and intentions …