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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of providers by self-reported assessment of tobacco smoking (n = 122)

From: Knowledge, attitudes and other factors associated with assessment of tobacco smoking among pregnant Aboriginal women by health care providers: a cross-sectional survey

 

Provider assesses 100% of womena (n = 96)

Provider assesses fewer than 100% of womena (n = 26)

p-valueb

 

n (%)

n (%)

 

Jurisdiction

   

   NSW

54 (56)

11 (42)

0.269

   NT

42 (44)

15 (58)

 

Smoking status-current

   

   Smoker

11 (12)

8 (32)

0.026

   Non-smoker

84 (88)

17 (68)

 

Position

   

   AHW

16 (17)

11 (42)

0.008

   Midwife/Nurse/Dr

80 (83)

15 (58)

 

Service

   

   Community control

16 (17)

11 (42)

0.008

   Government

80 (83)

15 (58)

 
  1. a5 missing values on question asking about actual assessment of smoking status
  2. bFisher's exact test