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Pregnant women are most likely to quit smoking when their physician tells them unequivocally that he or she wants them to quit and offers to link them with services that will help them in the process. In about three minutes, a physician can deliver the “5 A’s” — a proven smoking cessation counseling process. Here is a clinical guide to a brief interventionthat can give your patients the support they need to quit. For training in the “5 A’s” contact the GRATCC (Greater Rochester Area Tobacco Cessation Center)Links and Resources:
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