A stage-matched smoking cessation program for pregnant smokers

Authors

Laurie Ruggiero, University of Rhode Island
Colleen A. Redding, University of Rhode Island
Joseph S. Rossi, University of Rhode Island
James O. Prochaska, University of Rhode Island

Document Type

Article

Date of Original Version

1-1-1997

Abstract

An intervention program was developed for pregnant women smokers using the Transtheoretical Theory and a multimedia, interactive, computer-based expert system feedback protocol. Self-help manuals and counseling were staged-based. Approximately 75% of the eligible women participated in the program.

Publication Title, e.g., Journal

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volume

12

Issue

1

Citation/Publisher Attribution

Ruggiero, Laurie, Colleen A. Redding, Joseph S. Rossi, and James O. Prochaska. "A stage-matched smoking cessation program for pregnant smokers." American Journal of Health Promotion 12, 1 (1997): 31-33. doi: 10.4278/0890-1171-12.1.31.