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Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 178-181 , August 2005

A randomized controlled trial of an individualized motivational intervention on smoking cessation for parents of sick children: a pilot study

Sophia S.C. Chan, PhD, RN
- Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Corresponding author.
Tai Hing Lam, MD, MSc
- Department of Community Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Farideh Salili, PhD, SRN
- Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Gabriel M. Leung, MD, MPH
- Department of Community Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
David C.N. Wong, MSc, GStat
- Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Rick J. Botelho, BMedSci, BM, BS, MRCGP(UK)
- Family Medicine and Nursing, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
Shiu Lai Lo, RN
- Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Yu Lung Lau, MD
- Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Received 15 November 2004 ,Revised 29 November 2004 ,Accepted 24 January 2005.

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