PHYSICIAN’S PREPAREDNESS FOR TOBACCO CESSATION SERVICE IN INDIA
Rajmohan Panda, Pratap Kumar Jena · Australasian Medical Journal · 2013
significance during bivariate and regression analysis.Preparedness was significantly predicted by state health system. ConclusionThe study highlights a lack of preparedness of primary care physicians to deliver tobacco cessation services.Both the curriculum in medical school and on-the-job training require an addition of a learning component on tobacco cessation.The addition of this component will enable existing primary care facilities to deliver tobacco cessation services.