Research Article

Pilot Study Results from a Brief Intervention to Create Smoke-Free Homes

Table 4

Intervention impact on smoking behaviors and stage of change for quitting.

Baseline ( š‘› = 2 0 )Follow-up ( š‘› = 1 9 ) š‘ƒ value

Stages of Change: quitting smoking
ā€ƒPrecontemplation20%5%
ā€ƒContemplation45%32%0.01
ā€ƒPreparation35%58%
ā€ƒActionā€”5%
Smokers with quit attemptsN/A65%
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)
Cigarettes per day10.2 (5.7)6.9 (6.0)0.04