$300 to quit smoking while pregnant
Women smokers are being offered vouchers for up to $300 if they quit while pregnant, because of the damage a mother's tobacco use can do to an unborn baby. The voucher scheme in South Auckland, for...
View ArticlePregnant smokers quit habit if paid, says report
Study of women offered £400 of vouchers to stop smoking results in higher success rate compared with those given standard NHS anti-smoking advice...
View ArticleVouchers 'boost quit rates' in pregnant smokers
Offering shopping vouchers worth a total of £400 to pregnant smokers makes them more likely to quit the habit, say researchers. They have published the results of a trial involving 600 women from...
View ArticleIs It OK To Pay Pregnant Women To Stop Smoking?
12:02 PM ET Nancy Shute Twitter i Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of premature birth, stillbirth and infant death. iStockphoto hide caption itoggle caption iStockphoto Smoking during...
View ArticleFinancial incentives help pregnant women quit smoking (The University of...
(Source: The University of Stirling) Professor Linda Bauld, Professor of Health Policy and Director of the Institute for Social Marketing at the University of Stirling's School of Health Sciences....
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