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Randomised controlled trial of home based motivational interviewing by midwives to help pregnant smokers quit or cut down

BMJPublished 11 August 2005Open access
D. Tappin, MA Lumsden, W. Harper Gilmour, Fiona Crawford, Doreen McIntyre, D H Stone
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TL;DR

Good quality motivational interviewing did not significantly increase smoking cessation among pregnant women and motivational interviewing provided at home by specially trained midwives helps pregnant smokers to quit.

Abstract

Good quality motivational interviewing did not significantly increase smoking cessation among pregnant women.

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