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*Key findings | *Key findings | ||
*E-cigarettes are frequently brought up in conversations between clinicians and patients who smoke | |||
*3 in 10 clinicians say that the topic of ecigarettes is raised in the majority of conversations about smoking. | |||
*Beliefs: Clinicians are often unsure in their beliefs around e-cigarettes | |||
*Over 1 in 3 clinicians are unsure if ecigarettes are safe enough to recommendas a quit tool to patients who smoke. | *Over 1 in 3 clinicians are unsure if ecigarettes are safe enough to recommendas a quit tool to patients who smoke. | ||
*1 in 3 are unsure whether e-cigarettes areaddictive. | *1 in 3 are unsure whether e-cigarettes areaddictive. | ||
*Advice: Many clinicians are reluctant tosuggest e-cigarettes as a tool to quit smoking | *Advice: Many clinicians are reluctant tosuggest e-cigarettes as a tool to quit smoking | ||
*When asked what advice they would give patients on e-cigarettes, 3 in 5 clinicianssaid “we do not know enough about themso I don’t endorse them”. | *When asked what advice they would give patients on e-cigarettes, 3 in 5 clinicianssaid “we do not know enough about themso I don’t endorse them”. | ||
*2 in 5 said they would feel uncomfortable recommending e-cigarettes to theirpatients who smoke. | *2 in 5 said they would feel uncomfortable recommending e-cigarettes to theirpatients who smoke. | ||
*1 in 6 clinicians said they would neverrecommend using e-cigarettes topatients who smoke. | *1 in 6 clinicians said they would neverrecommend using e-cigarettes topatients who smoke. | ||
*There was no clear agreement as to whether clinicians would primarily recommend e-cigarettes as a first line orlast resort therapy. | *There was no clear agreement as to whether clinicians would primarily recommend e-cigarettes as a first line orlast resort therapy. | ||