Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Menu
  • About RWJF
  • Our Work
  • Research & Publications
View All:
  • Grants
  • Topics
  • Blogs

Pregnancy

You are now viewing 1 - 10 of 14 results

Sort results by:
  • Relevance
  • Alphabetical Order
  • Publication Date

Refine Your Results

  • Topic: Pregnancy
  • Topic: Tobacco cessation
By Topic
  • Substance abuse treatment (13)
  • Tobacco (13)
  • Prenatal/perinatal/neonatal care (7)
  • Cigarettes, cigars (4)
  • Preventive care (3)
  • Continuing education programs (2)
  • Tobacco control (2)
  • Practice guidelines (2)
  • Physicians (2)
  • Nurses (2)
  • Parents and families (2)
  • Poor and economically disadvantaged (2)
  • Patient education (2)
  • Inpatient care (1)
  • Pediatric care (1)
By Content
  • Content Type
    • Program Result (10)
    • Journal Article (2)
    • Book (1)
    • National Program (1)
  • Program Area
    • Public Health (14)
    • Vulnerable Populations (1)
By Demographics
  • Age
    • Adults (19-64 years) (7)
    • Adolescents (11-18 years) (5)
    • Children (0-5 years) (1)
    • Children (6-10 years) (1)
  • Gender
    • Women and girls (13)
  • Location
    • National (1)
  • States and Territories
    • Alabama (AL) ESC (1)
    • Massachusetts (MA) NE (1)
    • Michigan (MI) ENC (1)
    • Minnesota (MN) WNC (1)
    • Wisconsin (WI) ENC (1)

Using the Postpartum Hospital Stay to Address Mothers' and Fathers' Smoking

March 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The short period when a woman is hospitalized to give birth is a critical opportunity to reach both mothers and fathers with tobacco control programs. According to this study, it is feasible and welcome to identify tobacco-using parents in a postpartum obstetric unit, enroll them in a study and link them to quitline support.

Smoke-Free Families: Innovations to Stop Smoking During and Beyond Pregnancy

December 16, 2010 | Program Result

This program was a multifaceted effort to reduce smoking among pregnant women and to help them remain tobacco free.

Nicotine-Replacement Therapy Needs More Study as an Aid to Helping Pregnant Smokers Quit

June 1, 2001 | Program Result

The University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine prepared a background paper on the risks and benefits of using nicotine replacement therapies and other smoking-cessation aids approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat pregnant smokers.

Certain Test Results and Desire to Protect Their Children's Health Motivate Women to Quit Smoking

June 1, 2001 | Program Result

Investigators at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, New York, developed a smoking-cessation program for ethnically diverse, low-income women who are pregnant.

Videos Help Reduce Smoking by Pregnant Women

April 1, 2000 | Program Result

From 1996 to 1997, researchers at the Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Neb., developed an interactive multimedia video program designed to assist low-income pregnant and postpartum smoking women to quit smoking.

The Smoke-Free Families Program

January 1, 2008 | Book

In this chapter of the Anthology, Montaigne examines Smoke-Free Families, a Foundation program designed to find ways to help pregnant smokers quit.

Smoking Cessation for Pregnancy and Beyond: CD-ROM Training Tool for Health Care Providers Improves Their Treatment of Pregnant Smokers

May 8, 2008 | Program Result

The Dartmouth Medical School created, assessed and distributed Smoking Cessation for Pregnancy and Beyond, a multimedia educational tool to help health care practitioners treat tobacco dependence in pregnant women.

Quitters Wanted

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education examined why Medicaid-insured pregnant smokers change or do not change their smoking behavior after entering obstetrical care.

Self-Confidence in Quitting is Top Reason Pregnant Women Stop Smoking

May 1, 1998 | Program Result

Although 20 percent to 40 percent of pregnant smokers stop smoking sometime during pregnancy, a significant number continue smoking, and most return to smoking in the first six months after the birth of the baby.

Smoke-Free Families: Innovations to Stop Smoking During and Beyond Pregnancy

National Program

To reduce rates of smoking in families by supporting research to develop and evaluate effective new interventions to help women quit smoking before, during and after pregnancy.

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next
RWJF Home → Topics → Pregnancy
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Email
  • RSS

Our mission: to improve the health and health care of all Americans.

  • About RWJF
    • Our Mission
    • Program Areas
    • From Our President
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Newsroom
    • Job Opportunities
    • Office Location
    • Our Policies
  • Our Work
    • Health Policy
    • Prevention
    • Cost and Value
    • Leadership
    • All Topics
  • Program Areas
    • Childhood Obesity
    • Coverage
    • Human Capital
    • Pioneer
    • Public Health
    • Quality/Equality
    • Vulnerable Populations
  • Research & Publications
    • Find RWJF Research
    • Assessing Our Impact
    • How We Work
    • Data Center
    • RWJF DataHub
  • Grants
    • What We Fund
    • Calls for Proposals
    • Grantee Resources
    • FAQs
  • Blogs
    • Human Capital
    • New Public Health
    • Pioneering Ideas
  • My RWJF
    • Subscription Management
    • My Profile
  • Contact RWJF
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2001–2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. All Rights Reserved.