Randomized controlled trial of amidwife-delivered
brief smoking cessation intervention in pregnancy
Peter
Hajek, Robert West, Anne Lee, Jonathan Foulds, Lesley
Owen, J. Richard Eiser& Nicole Main
Nicotine Patches
for Pregnant Smokers: A Randomized Controlled Study
Kirsten Wisborg, MD, Tine Brink Henriksen, MD, PHD,
Lone Birk Jespersen,
And Niels Jørgen Secher, MD
Quitting smoking in pregnancy
Raoul A Walsh, John B Lowe and Peter J Hopkins
MJA 2001;
175: 320-323
Infant
Feeding Survey 2005 Early Results -
Early findings from the latest Infant Feeding Survey
show
that the
number
of women who smoke throughout pregnancy has fallen.
The full report is due to be published Summer 2007.
“Smoking
Kills” (DH 1998) - Department of Health
Improvement,
expansion and reform - the next 3 years: priorities
and planning framework 2003-2006 - Department of Health
Data
Set Change Notice - Smoking and Pregnancy DSCN50/2002
Meeting
Department of Health smoking cessation targets Recommendations
for primary care trusts - Health Development Agency
The french
report pregnancy and tobacco summarises
their 2004 consensus conference
Tacking
Health Inequalities: A Programme for Action (DH 2003) -
This Programme for Action sets out plans to tackle
health
inequalities over the next three years.
Tackling
Health Inequalities: Status Report on the Programme
for Action (DH 2005) - The report provides
a review of developments against the data since
the publication
of the Programme for
Action in 2003.
Review
of the Health Inequalities Infant Mortality PSA
Target (DH 2007) - Despite an improvement
in infant mortality rates, health inequalities between
different social groups
remain. A new report identifies the issues and
recommends how the gap can be closed.
Choosing
Health: making healthier choices easier (DH 2004) -
This White Paper sets out the key principles for
supporting
the public to make healthier and more informed choices
in regards to their health.
Delivering
choosing health: making healthier choices easier - This
delivery plan highlights how people will be
helped to make more healthy choices.
Annual
Report of the Chief Medical Officer 2004 on the state
of public health (DH 2005) - The Chief Medical
Officer’s Annual Report 2004
identifies major health challenges requiring immediate
action, and describes progress in addressing issues
featured in previous reports.
