Table 2 Greek nursing students' educational background on smoking and smoking cessation (positive responses) by smoking status
During your studies have you ever..... | Total | Smokers | Non smokers | p-value1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | Â |
..received formal training on the dangers of smoking? | 91.1 (173) | 93.7 (59) | 89.8 (114) | 0.337 |
..discussed the reasons why people smoke? | 46.8 (89) | 38.1 (24) | 51.2 (65) | 0.089 |
..been told about the importance of asking about patients' smoking habits? | 91.5 (173) | 90.3 (56) | 92.1 (117) | 0.676 |
..been told about smoking cessation techniques? | 14.8 (28) | 14.3 (9) | 15.1 (19) | 0.885 |
..been told about the importance of counseling material on smoking cessation? | 53.4 (101) | 47.6 (30) | 56.3 (71) | 0.257 |
..been told about nicotine replacement therapies? | 93.6 (177) | 93.6 (59) | 93.6 (118) | 1.000 |
..been told about the use of antidepressants in smoking cessation? | 19.5 (370 | 19.0 (12) | 19.7 (25) | 0.917 |