Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 339-347 , September 2007

Beliefs about health, smoking, and future smoking cessation among South Korean men hospitalized for cardiovascular disease

  • Min Sohn, RN, MPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Min Sohn, RN, MPH, PhD, Department of Physiological Nursing, N631, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 2 Koret Way, San Francisco, CA 94143-0610.
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  • Nancy A. Stotts, RN, EdD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California
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  • Neal Benowitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry, and Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, California
    • Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Medical Service, San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Dianne Christopherson, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California
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  • Kyung Soo Kim, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hanyang Medical Center, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Yang Soo Jang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Yonsei Medical Center, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Mi Sook Ahn, RN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Yonsei Medical Center, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, RN, MPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California.

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 Funding sources: Century Club Fund and Graduate Research Fund, University of California, San Francisco, California.

PII: S0147-9563(07)00003-9

doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2006.11.001

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 339-347 , September 2007