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"It Needs a Full-Time Dedicated Person to Do This Job in Our Local Communities with Our Aboriginal Health Services"-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners Perspectives on Supporting Smoking Cessation during Pregnancy.

Amanual Getnet MershaRaglan MaddoxSian MaidmentKade BoothKarl BriscoePaul HusseinHayley LongbottomYael Bar ZeevMichelle Bovill
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
This study highlights the need to enhance SCC offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pregnant women. A targeted workforce dedicated to smoking cessation should be resourced, including funding, standardised training, and ongoing SCC support tailored to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pregnant women.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • pregnant women
  • replacement therapy
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • general practice
  • risk assessment
  • virtual reality
  • health promotion