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Patterns of smoking behavior among physicians in Yerevan, Armenia 

BMC Public Health 2006, 6:139     doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-139
Jump to full article: BioMed Central (uk), 2006-05-23
Author: Perrin PC Merrill RM Lindsay GB

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Conclusion

Smoking prevalence is high among physicians in the 12 health care facilities in Yerevan, and a large percentage of physician smoke in the presence of their patients. Physician smoking behavior and knowledge of smoking related health outcomes in Yerevan influences whether they counsel patients regarding smoking.

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