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. 2024 Jan 8;10:1236453. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1236453

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of all survey participants (N = 102).

Participant characteristics N %
Gender Male 52 51.0
Female 50 49.0
Age 20–29 6 5.9
30–39 29 28.4
40–49 56 54.9
50– 11 10.8
Professional title Primary 12 11.8
Intermediate 70 68.6
Senior 20 19.6
Highest education level Associate 40 39.2
Bachelor 62 60.8
Master or above 0 0
Hospital type Tertiary hospital 80 78.4
Secondary hospital 19 18.6
Primary hospital 3 2.9
Smoking status Non-smoker 76 74.5
Past smoker 8 7.8
Current smoker 18 17.6
Have you ever tried to help patients quit smoking? Which of the following methods have you used? (Multiple choice) Oral smoking cessation medications 7 6.9
Nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum, inhalers, nasal sprays, etc.) 21 20.6
Systematic psychological support 32 31.4
Other methods 40 39.2
No attempt to help patients quit smoking 42 41.2
Do you proactively inquire about and record the smoking history of patients in your daily consultations? Never 4 3.9
Occasionally 6 5.9
Sometimes 16 15.7
Often 53 52.0
Always 23 22.5