Physicians are a key to encouraging cessation of smoking among people living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

• Main Authors: Pandey Basu D (Author), Kobayashi Jun (Author), Poudel-Tandukar Kalpana (Author), Poudel Krishna C (Author), Amiya Rachel M (Author), Jimba Masamine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV care providers may be optimally positioned to promote smoking behaviour change in their patients, among whom smoking is both highly prevalent and uniquely harmful. Yet research on this front is scant, particularly in the developi...