‘Opt-out’ referrals after identifying pregnant smokers using exhaled air carbon monoxide: impact on engagement with smoking cessation support

Background. In the UK, free smoking cessation support is available to pregnant women; only a minority access this. ‘Opt-out’ referrals to stop smoking services (SSS) are recommended by UK guidelines. These involve identifying pregnant smokers using exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) and referring them for...

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Main Authors: Campbell, Katarzyna, Cooper, Sue, Fahy, Samantha, Bowker, Katharine, Leonardi-Bee, Jo, McEwen, Andy, Whitemore, Rachel, Coleman, Tim
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33106/