Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina

Autores
Schoj, Veronica; Mejia, Raul Mariano; Alderete, Mariela del Carmen; Kaplan, Celia P.; Peña, Lorena; Gregorich, Steven E.; Alderete, Ethel del Carmen; Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.
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2016
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artículo
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Background: Physician-implemented interventions for smoking cessation are effective but infrequently used. We evaluated smoking cessation practices among physicians in Argentina. Methods: A self-administered survey of physicians from six clinical systems asked about smoking cessation counselling practices, barriers to tobacco use counselling and perceived quality of training received in smoking cessation practices. Results: Of 254 physicians, 52.3% were women, 11.8% were current smokers and 52% never smoked. Perceived quality of training in tobacco cessation counselling was rated as very good or good by 41.8% and as poor/very poor by 58.2%. Most physicians (90%) reported asking and recording smoking status, 89% advised patients to quit smoking but only 37% asked them to set a quit date and 44% prescribed medications. Multivariate analyses showed that Physicians' perceived quality of their training in smoking cessation methods was associated with greater use of evidence-based cessation interventions. (OR = 6.5; 95% CI = 2.2-19.1); motivating patients to quit (OR: 7.9 CI 3.44-18.5), assisting patients to quit (OR = 9.9; 95% CI = 4.0-24.2) prescribing medications (OR = 9.6; 95% CI = 3.5-26.7), and setting up follow-up (OR = 13.0; 95% CI = 4.4-38.5). Conclusions: Perceived quality of training in smoking cessation was associated with using evidence-based interventions and among physicians from Argentina. Medical training programs should enhance the quality of this curriculum.
Fil: Schoj, Veronica. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; Argentina
Fil: Mejia, Raul Mariano. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; Argentina
Fil: Alderete, Mariela del Carmen. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Kaplan, Celia P.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Peña, Lorena. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina
Fil: Gregorich, Steven E.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Alderete, Ethel del Carmen. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.. University of California; Estados Unidos. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina
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SMOKING CESSATION INTERVENTION
PHYCISIANS TRAINING
EVALUATION
ARGENTINA
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spelling Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in ArgentinaSchoj, VeronicaMejia, Raul MarianoAlderete, Mariela del CarmenKaplan, Celia P.Peña, LorenaGregorich, Steven E.Alderete, Ethel del CarmenPérez Stable, Eliseo J.SMOKING CESSATION INTERVENTIONPHYCISIANS TRAININGEVALUATIONARGENTINAhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5Background: Physician-implemented interventions for smoking cessation are effective but infrequently used. We evaluated smoking cessation practices among physicians in Argentina. Methods: A self-administered survey of physicians from six clinical systems asked about smoking cessation counselling practices, barriers to tobacco use counselling and perceived quality of training received in smoking cessation practices. Results: Of 254 physicians, 52.3% were women, 11.8% were current smokers and 52% never smoked. Perceived quality of training in tobacco cessation counselling was rated as very good or good by 41.8% and as poor/very poor by 58.2%. Most physicians (90%) reported asking and recording smoking status, 89% advised patients to quit smoking but only 37% asked them to set a quit date and 44% prescribed medications. Multivariate analyses showed that Physicians' perceived quality of their training in smoking cessation methods was associated with greater use of evidence-based cessation interventions. (OR = 6.5; 95% CI = 2.2-19.1); motivating patients to quit (OR: 7.9 CI 3.44-18.5), assisting patients to quit (OR = 9.9; 95% CI = 4.0-24.2) prescribing medications (OR = 9.6; 95% CI = 3.5-26.7), and setting up follow-up (OR = 13.0; 95% CI = 4.4-38.5). Conclusions: Perceived quality of training in smoking cessation was associated with using evidence-based interventions and among physicians from Argentina. Medical training programs should enhance the quality of this curriculum.Fil: Schoj, Veronica. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; ArgentinaFil: Mejia, Raul Mariano. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; ArgentinaFil: Alderete, Mariela del Carmen. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Kaplan, Celia P.. University of California; Estados UnidosFil: Peña, Lorena. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; ArgentinaFil: Gregorich, Steven E.. University of California; Estados UnidosFil: Alderete, Ethel del Carmen. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy; ArgentinaFil: Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.. University of California; Estados Unidos. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; ArgentinaCambridge University Press2016-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/183293Schoj, Veronica; Mejia, Raul Mariano; Alderete, Mariela del Carmen; Kaplan, Celia P.; Peña, Lorena; et al.; Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina; Cambridge University Press; Journal of Smoking Cessation; 11; 3; 9-2016; 188-1971834-2612CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-smoking-cessation/article/abs/use-of-smoking-cessation-interventions-by-physicians-in-argentina/8D3C60C884ACE0B29D3648ECE20A10AAinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1017/jsc.2014.24info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-10T13:03:11Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/183293instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-10 13:03:11.954CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
title Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
spellingShingle Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
Schoj, Veronica
SMOKING CESSATION INTERVENTION
PHYCISIANS TRAINING
EVALUATION
ARGENTINA
title_short Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
title_full Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
title_fullStr Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
title_sort Use of smoking cessation interventions by physicians in Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Schoj, Veronica
Mejia, Raul Mariano
Alderete, Mariela del Carmen
Kaplan, Celia P.
Peña, Lorena
Gregorich, Steven E.
Alderete, Ethel del Carmen
Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.
author Schoj, Veronica
author_facet Schoj, Veronica
Mejia, Raul Mariano
Alderete, Mariela del Carmen
Kaplan, Celia P.
Peña, Lorena
Gregorich, Steven E.
Alderete, Ethel del Carmen
Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.
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author2 Mejia, Raul Mariano
Alderete, Mariela del Carmen
Kaplan, Celia P.
Peña, Lorena
Gregorich, Steven E.
Alderete, Ethel del Carmen
Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv SMOKING CESSATION INTERVENTION
PHYCISIANS TRAINING
EVALUATION
ARGENTINA
topic SMOKING CESSATION INTERVENTION
PHYCISIANS TRAINING
EVALUATION
ARGENTINA
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.4
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Background: Physician-implemented interventions for smoking cessation are effective but infrequently used. We evaluated smoking cessation practices among physicians in Argentina. Methods: A self-administered survey of physicians from six clinical systems asked about smoking cessation counselling practices, barriers to tobacco use counselling and perceived quality of training received in smoking cessation practices. Results: Of 254 physicians, 52.3% were women, 11.8% were current smokers and 52% never smoked. Perceived quality of training in tobacco cessation counselling was rated as very good or good by 41.8% and as poor/very poor by 58.2%. Most physicians (90%) reported asking and recording smoking status, 89% advised patients to quit smoking but only 37% asked them to set a quit date and 44% prescribed medications. Multivariate analyses showed that Physicians' perceived quality of their training in smoking cessation methods was associated with greater use of evidence-based cessation interventions. (OR = 6.5; 95% CI = 2.2-19.1); motivating patients to quit (OR: 7.9 CI 3.44-18.5), assisting patients to quit (OR = 9.9; 95% CI = 4.0-24.2) prescribing medications (OR = 9.6; 95% CI = 3.5-26.7), and setting up follow-up (OR = 13.0; 95% CI = 4.4-38.5). Conclusions: Perceived quality of training in smoking cessation was associated with using evidence-based interventions and among physicians from Argentina. Medical training programs should enhance the quality of this curriculum.
Fil: Schoj, Veronica. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; Argentina
Fil: Mejia, Raul Mariano. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; Argentina
Fil: Alderete, Mariela del Carmen. Fundación Interamericana del Corazón Argentina; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Kaplan, Celia P.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Peña, Lorena. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina
Fil: Gregorich, Steven E.. University of California; Estados Unidos
Fil: Alderete, Ethel del Carmen. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy. Unidad Ejecutora en Ciencias Sociales Regionales y Humanidades; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy; Argentina
Fil: Pérez Stable, Eliseo J.. University of California; Estados Unidos. Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad; Argentina
description Background: Physician-implemented interventions for smoking cessation are effective but infrequently used. We evaluated smoking cessation practices among physicians in Argentina. Methods: A self-administered survey of physicians from six clinical systems asked about smoking cessation counselling practices, barriers to tobacco use counselling and perceived quality of training received in smoking cessation practices. Results: Of 254 physicians, 52.3% were women, 11.8% were current smokers and 52% never smoked. Perceived quality of training in tobacco cessation counselling was rated as very good or good by 41.8% and as poor/very poor by 58.2%. Most physicians (90%) reported asking and recording smoking status, 89% advised patients to quit smoking but only 37% asked them to set a quit date and 44% prescribed medications. Multivariate analyses showed that Physicians' perceived quality of their training in smoking cessation methods was associated with greater use of evidence-based cessation interventions. (OR = 6.5; 95% CI = 2.2-19.1); motivating patients to quit (OR: 7.9 CI 3.44-18.5), assisting patients to quit (OR = 9.9; 95% CI = 4.0-24.2) prescribing medications (OR = 9.6; 95% CI = 3.5-26.7), and setting up follow-up (OR = 13.0; 95% CI = 4.4-38.5). Conclusions: Perceived quality of training in smoking cessation was associated with using evidence-based interventions and among physicians from Argentina. Medical training programs should enhance the quality of this curriculum.
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