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Petersen R, Clark KA, Hartmann KE, Melvin CL. Getting focused: missed opportunities for smoking interventions for pregnant women receiving Medicaid. Preventive medicine. 2005 Feb;40(40). 209-15.
Abstract
The prevalence of smoking, and cessation and relapse rates for pregnant women have health and financial implications. Our objectives were to describe smoking among pregnant smokers receiving Medicaid including characteristics associated with reporting discussion of smoking with providers and the association between those discussions with quitting and maintenance.