Table 2.
Numbers of practitioners and patients eligible to participate in qualitative interviews and response rates among those eligiblea
| Months 3–4 | Months 7–9 | Month 12 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practitioners | # eligible | n = 45 | n = 45 | n = 43 | n = 133 |
| # completed | n = 38 | n = 32 | n = 31 | n = 101 | |
| Response rate | 84.4% | 71.1% | 72.1% | 75.9% | |
| Clients | # eligible | n = 13 | n = 37 | n = 21 | n = 71 |
| # completed | n = 10 | n = 26 | n = 14 | n = 50 | |
| Response rate | 76.9% | 70.3% | 66.7% | 70.4% |
aPractitioners were eligible to participate in qualitative interviews if they reported having discussed tobacco use or second-hand smoke with patients during their interactions in the past 3 months. Patients were eligible if they reported having seen tobacco-related materials or having discussed tobacco use or second-hand smoke with practitioners in the past 3 months