Open AccessHow accurate is in‐patient smoking status data collected by hospital admissions staff?
Author(s) -
SCHOFIELD PENELOPE E.,
HILL DAVID J.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.946
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1753-6405
pISSN - 1326-0200
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-842x.1999.tb01555.x
Subject(s) - cotinine , medicine , smoking cessation , psychological intervention , medical record , emergency medicine , nicotine , family medicine , psychiatry , pathology
Abstract Objective: To determine the validity of self‐reported in‐patient smoking status data collected by admissions staff.