Table 3

GPs' and nurses' beliefs about NRT

GPs (%)Nurses (%)
YesNoDon't knowYesNoDon't know
Do you believe that NRT (patch, gum, etc) improves smokers chance of stopping?867879813
Do you believe that NRT is effective enough to justify its cost?472627422236
Do you believe that NRT should be made available on NHS prescription?325315533116
Do you believe that NRT should be available on general sale (not just from pharmacists)?444610444314