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Interactive Mobile Doctor (iMD) to Promote Patient-Provider Discussion on Tobacco Use among Asian American Patients in Primary Care: A Pilot Study

Janice Y. Tsoh, Thu Quach, Thomas B. Duong, Emily Sa Nan Park, Ching Wong, Susan M. Huang and Tung T. Nguyen
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2018, 31 (6) 869-880; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2018.06.180018
Janice Y. Tsoh
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Thu Quach
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Thomas B. Duong
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Emily Sa Nan Park
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Ching Wong
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Susan M. Huang
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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Tung T. Nguyen
From Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (JYT); Asian Health Services, Oakland (TQ, TBD, ESNP, SMH); Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (CW, TTN); Asian American Research Center on Health, San Francisco (JYT, TQ, CW, TTN).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2018, 31 (6) 869-880; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2018.06.180018

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2018, 31 (6) 869-880; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2018.06.180018
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