Pregnancy
Clinicians who treat pregnant women for nicotine dependence need more training
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 13th, 2003
Researchers from the United States, "investigated the relationship of clinicians' knowledge of treatments for nicotine dependence during pregnancy and postpartum and explored what provider characteristics are associated with knowledge levels."
"Survey data from community health center (CHC)-based prenatal, pediatric (PED), and WIC program (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) providers, participating in a randomized clinical study were used. Providers reported low awareness of the health risks of smoking to the developing fetus/child...
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