Table 2

Responses from sites that did home visiting2-150

Responses (%)
Home visiting (n=58)
 Routine79.3
 Only for those at elevated risk20.7
Risk assessment (n=61)
 For all clients80.3
 For some8.2
 For none11.5
Home visitors expected to record (n=50)
 Pregnant woman's present smoking status98.0
 Pregnant woman's pre-pregnancy smoking status58.0
 Smoking status of household members54.0
Home visitors expected to counsel pregnant smokers (n=61)75.4
Home visitors provided training on smoking cessation/reduction (n=59)
 During orientation42.4
 On-the-job81.4
Refer clients to smoking cessation programs elsewhere (n=60)
 Always28.3
 Sometimes50.0
 Hardly ever21.7
Provide staff with printed or other materials (n=60)75.0
Priority of smoking cessation/reduction activities (n=60)
 Very high26.7
 Somewhat high36.7
 Middle25.0
 Somewhat low8.3
 Very low3.3
  • 2-150 Some percentages reflect fewer responses to particular questions.