Women's perspectives on smoking and pregnancy and graphic warning labels

• Published in: American journal of health behavior Vol. 38; no. 5; p. 755
• Main Authors: Levis, Denise M, Stone-Wiggins, Brenda, O'Hegarty, Michelle, Tong, Van T, Polen, Kara N D, Cassell, Cynthia H, Council, Mary
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.09.2014
• Subjects: Adult; Female; Focus Groups; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Motivation; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Trimester, First; Pregnant Women - psychology; Product Labeling; Risk Factors; Smoking - legislation & jurisprudence; Smoking Cessation - psychology; Women's Health

To explore women's knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about adverse outcomes associated with smoking during pregnancy and which outcomes might motivate cessation; to explore reactions to graphic warnings depicting 2 adverse outcomes. Twelve focus groups were conducted with women of childbearing...