Does connecting tobacco cessation intervention with tuberculosis care improve quality of life outcomes?
Objectives: The objective of this study was to document the impact of an integrated TB directly observed therapy short-course (DOTS) plus smoking cessation intervention (SCI) on HRQoL. Methods: This was a non-randomized controlled study (quasi experimental design) involving 120 TB patients who we...
Main Authors: | Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Noordin, NM, Abd. Aziz, Noorizan, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Ahmad Mahayiddin, Aziah, Muttalif, Abdul Razak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2011
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/8836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8836/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8836/4/PIN96-Poster-TB-Tobacco-QoL-ISPOR-2011-V2.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/8836/7/Value_in_Health.pdf |
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