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. 2018 Sep 17;2018:2450939. doi: 10.1155/2018/2450939

Table 2.

View and attitudes about smoking in psychiatric inpatient unit, staff's questionnaire (total = 30 staff).

Questions Agree Frequency/ % Indifferent Frequency/ % Disagree Frequency/ %
Q1: I am very upset that patients are smoking in the units 17(56.7%) 6(20%) 7(23.3%)

Q2: I think that working in a smoke allowed unit is harmful to my health 26(86.7%) 2(6.7%) 2(6.7%)

Q3: I think that working in a smoke allowed unit is harmful to patient's health 27(90%) 2(6.7%) 1(3.3%)

Q4: Smoking in the unit is harmful to patient's psychological health 10(33.3%) 7(23.3%) 13(43.3%)

Q5: It is not fair to force patients to quit smoking during their admission 26(86.7%) 1(3.3%) 3(10%)

Q6: We should education patient and advise patients about quit smoking 29(96.7%) 1(3.3%) 0(0%)

Q7: Patients could quit smoking with replacement therapy in the unit 24(80%) 6(20%) 0(0%)

Q8: Changing a psychiatric unit to a smoke-free unit is not feasible 14(46.7%) 10(33.3%) 6(20%)