Shopping vouchers help women to stop smoking during pregnancy

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Shopping vouchers help women to stop smoking during pregnancy
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in this way more than doubled the proportion who were still smoke-free by late pregnancy, compared with those who received usual support only, and can save costs to the NHS in the longer term.during pregnancy relapsed by six months after their baby was born.

To address this, researchers drew on data from a successful phase 2 feasibility trial in Glasgow, Scotland to assess whether financial incentives increase smoking cessation during pregnancy when used in combination with current UK stop-smoking services. The control group was offered usual stop-smoking support, including counseling by specially trained workers and free nicotine replacement therapy.

A range of potentially influential factors including mother's age, years of smoking, income, use of nicotine replacement therapy and e-cigarettes, timing of birth and baby's birth weight were taken into account. The researchers did find a clinically important but not significant increase in birth weight among those who quit when offered incentives and would not have quit without that offer, but they say further analysis is needed to better understand the relevance of this finding.

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