From: Smoking behavior, attitudes, and cessation counseling among healthcare professionals in Armenia
Statement | Non-smokers % (N) | Current smokers % (N) | Ex-smokers % (N) | p-value |
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1. A hospital should be a smoke free environment. | 91.9 (148) | 86.5 (32) | 94.1 (16) | 0.521 |
2. Tobacco smoke is dangerous for nonsmokers’ health. | 91.6 (141) | 85.3 (29) | 93.8 (15) | 0.475 |
3. I would like/am happy to see this hospital become smoke-free. | 90.1 (145) | 73.0 (27) | 88.2 (15) | 0.020 |
4. A smoking ban would be unfair to smokers. | 28.0 (45) | 40.5 (15) | 23.5 (4) | 0.269 |
5. Smoking is dangerous to smokers’ health. | 93.2 (150) | 81.1 (30) | 94.1 (16) | 0.059 |
6. A smoke-free hospital would improve the quality of care the patient receives. | 65.2 (105) | 51.4 (19) | 70.6 (12) | 0.233 |
7. The smoking habits of employees of this hospital influence others. | 41.0 (66) | 35.1 (13) | 35.3 (6) | 0.752 |
8. A smoke-free policy is difficult to enforce. | 62.1 (100) | 64.9 (24) | 70.6 (12) | 0.768 |