Table 3.

Use of measures by parents from 314 households to reduce exposure of their infants to environmental tobacco smoke at home

Details of measures	%(No)*
No of measures used:
None	12 (38)
1	22 (70)
2	12 (38)
≥3	53 (167)
Measures used:
Do not smoke, or allow smoking, in house	18 (58)
Stopped smoking	3 (9)
Smoke fewer cigarettes	14 (43)
Do not smoke, or allow smoking, in same room as child	49 (153)
Do not smoke, or allow smoking, in living room	24 (74)
Do not smoke, or allow smoking, where child sleeps or naps	34 (106)
Air room when smoking or someone else smoking	46 (144)
Air room after smoking or after someone else has smoked	43 (134)
Other*	39 (124)
Severity of measures used:
Strict	18 (58)
Less strict	69 (218)
None or not aware of any	12 (38)

Sum of percentages exceeds 100% as carers reported more than one measure.

^*Includes: do not allow smoker to hold baby wearing smoky clothes or soon after smoking; wash hands after smoking; use ioniser or fan; do not smoke over child (assume still in same room); use air freshener.