Table 3.
Intervention Query Items | Pre | Post | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|
With regard to clientele that you saw last month who smoked, did you… | % (n) endorsing yes * | ||
Ask clientele about their smoking status? ╪ (Pre: 100%, Post: 96.3%) | 49.1 (26) | 69.2 (18) | 0.2210 |
Advise them to quit smoking? ╪ (Pre: 86.8%, Post: 81.5%) | 54.3 (25) | 63.6 (14) | 0.3172 |
Assess their willingness to make a quit attempt? ╪ (Pre: 86.8%, Post: 88.9%) | 67.4 (31) | 79.2 (19) | 0.5403 |
Assist them to quit by providing treatment or making a referral for treatment? ╪ (Pre: 86.8%, Post: 85.2%) | 43.5 (20) | 73.9 (17) | 0.0316 |
Arrange to follow-up with them to assess progress regarding smoking cessation? ╪ (Pre: 86.8%, Post: 85.2%) | 39.1 (18) | 73.9 (17) | 0.0175 |
What types of treatment do you typically provide for smokers or other tobacco users? | % (n) endorsing yes * | ||
Behavioral counseling | 43.4 (23) | 48.1 (13) | 0.9345 |
NRT (e.g., patch, gum) or referral for such | 17.0 (9) | 40.7 (11) | 0.0512 |
Non-nicotine-based medications (e.g., Chantix) or referral for such | 9.4 (5) | 29.6 (8) | 0.0491 |
I do not typically provide treatment for smokers or other users | 52.8 (28) | 40.7 (11) | 0.5436 |
Note: * Respondents could skip items not relevant to their job duties; for this reason, percentages are calculated based on the number of item respondents; NRT: nicotine replacement therapies; ╪ response rate.