Promoting Tobacco Cessation in a Community-Based Women’s Health Centre
| Autor: | Annamaria Masucci Twarozek, Deborah O. Erwin, Nefertiti C. duPont, Zachary G Puca, Martin C. Mahoney, Chester H. Fox, Thomas Eggert |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Office visits medicine.medical_treatment Alternative medicine Smoking cessation Tobacco use disorder Women’s health Health centre Article 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Pharmacotherapy medicine Urban 030212 general & internal medicine Community based business.industry Medical record Omics 3. Good health 030228 respiratory system Family medicine Community-based clinics Female business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of women's health care |
| ISSN: | 2167-0420 |
| Popis: | Objective This report assesses the impact of a series of education sessions delivered to office staff on the delivery of smoking cessation services among patients seeking care at a community-based women’s health center. Methods A quasi-experimental design was used to examine the delivery of smoking cessation services to patients in a medical office before and after office staff attended a series of 3 educational sessions intended to increase their knowledge and self-efficacy to address cessation. Delivery of smoking cessation services was documented through a systematic review of medical records using a structured abstraction form. Results While nearly all smokers (93%) were asked about smoking status at their last office visit, few smokers at baseline or follow-up were assessed for interest in setting a quit date or offered pharmacotherapy. Referrals to the smokers quit line increased from |
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