The ActNow BC Healthy Choices in Pregnancy Initiative

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Develop tobacco resources which target women of childbearing age and pregnant and postpartum women.

The “Training Needs Survey Report: Survey of the BC Prenatal Providers in Support of ActNow Planning. Fall, 2005” identified the need for best evidence resources to assist service providers in support women who are pregnant to reduce and/or quit smoking.

Guidelines for Tobacco Use in the Perinatal Period.

Additional resources for women who want, or do not want to quit, are currently being field tested.

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