Table 1 Confidence in providing smoking cessation services after the training, the short term evaluation
| Â | Confident | very confident | Total | average score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Encourage the patients to quit smoking | 307 (80) | 54 (14) | 386 (100) | 4.07 |
Behavioral therapy of smoking cessation | 299 (78) | 50 (13) | 386 (100) | 4.03 |
Pharmacotherapy of smoking cessation | 300 (78) | 50 (13) | 387 (100) | 4.03 |
The confidence in providing services | 267 (70) | 94 (24) | 387 (100) | 4.17 |
Helping patients to quit | 237 (61) | 105 (27) | 387 (100) | 4.14 |