Table 2.
Self-reported receipt of provider assistance for smoking cessation among women who smoked 3 months before pregnancy in four states, PRAMS, 2009–2010.a
| Type of provider assistanceb | Receipt of provider assistance
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Smokersc % (95% CI) N = 2069 |
N | Quittersd % (95% CI) N = 1490 |
p-Value* | |
| a. Spend time with you discussing how to quit smoking | 1201 | 59.2 (55.7, 62.6) | 407 | 31.9 (28.3, 35.7) | <0.001 |
| b. Suggest that you set a specific date to stop smoking | 670 | 33.8 (30.5, 37.2) | 248 | 20.3 (17.3, 23.7) | <0.001 |
| c. Suggest you attend a class or program to stop smoking | 506 | 22.4 (19.7, 25.5) | 129 | 9.6 (7.8, 12.1) | <0.001 |
| d. Provide you with booklets, videos, or other materials to help you quit smoking on your own | 1018 | 48.2 (44.6, 51.7) | 306 | 23.0 (19.9, 26.5) | <0.001 |
| e. Refer you to counseling for help with quitting | 228 | 11.0 (8.9, 13.5) | 65 | 5.1 (3.7, 7.0) | <0.001 |
| f. Ask if a family member or friend would support your decision to quit | 629 | 31.8 (28.6, 35.2) | 236 | 18.1 (15.2, 21.3) | <0.001 |
| g. Refer you to a national or state quit line | 432 | 17.4 (14.9, 20.2) | 101 | 6.3 (4.7, 8.3) | <0.001 |
| h. Recommend using nicotine gum | 329 | 15.5 (13.1, 18.2) | 77 | 5.9 (4.3, 8.0) | <0.001 |
| i. Recommend using a nicotine patch | 356 | 15.0 (12.7, 17.5) | 75 | 6.1 (4.4, 8.4 | <0.001 |
| j. Prescribe a nicotine nasal spray or nicotine inhaler | 72 | 2.0 (1.3, 2.9) | 23 | 1.8 (1.0, 3.1) | NS |
| k. Prescribe a pill like Zyban® (also known as Wellbutrin® or Bupropion) or Chantix® (also known as Varenicline) to help you quit | 132 | 5.9 (4.5, 7.8) | 33 | 2.2 (1.3, 3.6) | 0.0002 |
| Categories of cessation assistance | |||||
| Any type of assistance (a through k) | 1520 | 77.4 (74.2, 80.3) | 531 | 42.4 (38.5, 46.4) | <0.001 |
| Provider counseling (a, b, c, f) | 1370 | 67.3 (63.8, 70.6) | 482 | 37.6 (33.87, 41.6) | <0.001 |
| Self-help materials only (d) | 1018 | 48.2 (44.6, 51.7) | 306 | 23.0 (19.9, 26.5) | <0.001 |
| Referral to counseling or quitline (e, g) | 504 | 22.4 (19.5, 25.5) | 124 | 8.2 (6.4, 10.5) | <0.001 |
| Provider counseling, self-help materials, or referral to quit line only (a, b, c, d, e, f, g)** | 1505 | 75.4 (72.2, 78.4) | 526 | 41.6 (37.8, 45.6) | <0.001 |
| Recommend or prescribe any nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) (h,i,j) | 432 | 19.1 (16.5, 22.1) | 91 | 7.1 (5.3, 9.5) | <0.001 |
N: unweighted sample size; CI: confidence interval.
3559 women who reported smoking 3 months before pregnancy and who had any prenatal care. Data are aggregated from four PRAMS states during 2009–2010 (Illinois, Missouri, Oregon, and West Virginia).
Type of provider assistance (a–k) was not mutually exclusive. Women could select more than one option.
Smokers: Women who reported smoking in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
Quitters: Women who reported smoking 3 months before pregnancy and no smoking in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
p < 0.05 for χ2 test of independence.
Women with non-missing items for all categories.