Evaluation of an intensive education program on the treatment of tobacco-use disorder for pharmacists: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: El Hajj, Maguy Saffouh, Awaisu, Ahmed Awaisu, Kheir, Nadir, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Haddad, Rula Shami, Ahmed Saleh, Rana, Mohammed Alhamad, Noora, Mohd Almulla, Ahmad, Mahfoud, Ziyad R.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2019
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/72708/1/72708%20Evaluation%20of%20an%20intensive%20education.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72708/2/72708%20Evaluation%20of%20an%20intensive%20education%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72708/13/72708_Evaluation%20of%20an%20intensive%20education%20program%20on%20the%20treatment%20of%20tobacco-use%20disorder%20for%20pharmacists_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72708/; https://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13063-018-3068-7
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Tobacco use is presently responsible for the death of over seven million people across the world. In Qatar, it is one of the main causes of premature deaths and preventable diseases. To reduce tobacco use, Qatar has ratified the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Framework Convention on...