“Once a smoker, always a smoker: Primary care physicians” views on integrating smoking cessation with antitubercular treatment in primary health centers – A qualitative study

Although smoking and tuberculosis (TB) pose a health threat in low- and middle-income countries, they are less recognized as public health problems. Lack of awareness among smokers about smoking cessation services and health-care professionals not viewing apparently – healthy smokers as the candidat...

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Main Authors: Jagannath Purushothama, Sanjeev B Badiger, Nandakishore Baikunje, Neevan D'Souza, Jeby Jose Olickal, Mackwin Kenwood Dmello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour
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Online Access:http://www.jmhhb.org/article.asp?issn=0971-8990;year=2023;volume=28;issue=1;spage=48;epage=53;aulast=Purushothama