“If the social circle is engaged, more pregnant women will successfully quit smoking”: a qualitative study of the experiences of midwives in the Netherlands with smoking cessation care

Abstract Background If smoking is common within a pregnant woman’s social circle, she is more likely to smoke and her chances of succeeding in quitting smoking are reduced. It is therefore important to encourage smoking cessation in a pregnant woman’s social circle. Midwives are ideally positioned t...

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Main Authors: Eefje Willemse, Bethany Hipple Walters, Linda Springvloet, Jeroen Bommelé, Marc C. Willemsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08472-7