Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires

Number of active smokers in Malaysia is increasing despite availability of stop smoking clinics and smoking cessation medications. Other than smokers’ level of motivation to quit smoking, competency of the healthcare professionals involved in providing smoking cessation intervention using evidence-b...

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Main Authors: Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mohd Rus, Razman, Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
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Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2015
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author Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
Md Aris, Mohd Aznan
Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki
Mohd Rus, Razman
Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
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description Number of active smokers in Malaysia is increasing despite availability of stop smoking clinics and smoking cessation medications. Other than smokers’ level of motivation to quit smoking, competency of the healthcare professionals involved in providing smoking cessation intervention using evidence-based guidelines needs to considered. Hence, knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of the healthcare providers in relation to existing clinical practice guidelines on smoking cessation should be assessed. In this review, we look at the previous available questionnaire, for the purpose of applying it to the context of the Malaysian healthcare providers.
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spelling iium-666052018-10-02T03:06:41Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66605/ Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Md Aris, Mohd Aznan Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki Mohd Rus, Razman Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine Number of active smokers in Malaysia is increasing despite availability of stop smoking clinics and smoking cessation medications. Other than smokers’ level of motivation to quit smoking, competency of the healthcare professionals involved in providing smoking cessation intervention using evidence-based guidelines needs to considered. Hence, knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of the healthcare providers in relation to existing clinical practice guidelines on smoking cessation should be assessed. In this review, we look at the previous available questionnaire, for the purpose of applying it to the context of the Malaysian healthcare providers. Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66605/1/66605%20KNOWLEDGE%2C%20ATTITUDE%20AND%20PRACTICE%20of%20MEDICAL%20PERSONNEL.pdf Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan and Md Aris, Mohd Aznan and Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki and Mohd Rus, Razman and Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida (2015) Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 14 (Supplement Issue). p. 17. E-ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/volume_14_supplement/IMJM-Vol-14-Supp-p17-Shaiful-Ehsan-SM.pdf
spellingShingle R Medicine (General)
RA Public aspects of medicine
Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
Md Aris, Mohd Aznan
Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki
Mohd Rus, Razman
Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title_full Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title_fullStr Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title_short Knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
title_sort knowledge, attitude and practice of medical personnel on smoking cessation guidelines: a review on associations and questionnaires
topic R Medicine (General)
RA Public aspects of medicine
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/66605/1/66605%20KNOWLEDGE%2C%20ATTITUDE%20AND%20PRACTICE%20of%20MEDICAL%20PERSONNEL.pdf