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Table 2 “Intention to give up smoking” of primary care physicians and nurses

From: Comparison of smoking habits, knowledge, attitudes and tobacco control interventions between primary care physicians and nurses

Intention to give up smoking

PCPhs (%)

PCNs (%)

P

Ready to quit smoking right now

22.1

18.2

0.103

Ready to quit smoking within next 6 months

44.7

37.2

Not ready to quit smoking within next 6 months

40.7

37.1

  1. P represented statistical value of variables between primary care providers. For statistical analysis, Fisher’s exact test was used to compare categorical variables, P < 0.05 vas accepted as statistical significant