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Table 2 Source of cessation activities in the babyClear© package

From: What helped and hindered implementation of an intervention package to reduce smoking in pregnancy: process evaluation guided by normalization process theory

Activity

NICE (2010) Recommendation

Pragmatic addition

Beenstock et al. 2012

Universal carbon monoxide monitoring

1

  

Provision of CO monitors and lower level of CO threshold for referral (4 ppm)*

1

 

Opt-out referral from maternity services

1

  

Increase speed of referral by the midwife to the SSPS

 

 

Motivational interviewing by staff who deliver babyClear© package

4, 8

  

Target quitting completely, not reduction

1, 8

  

Increase speed/strict timeframes within which contact is pursued at each point by the SSPS

 

 

Increase contact with pregnant smokers by the SSPS

1, 3, 4

  

Risk perception tool at 12 week dating scan

7, 8

 

Offer a variety of accessible SSPS follow up options

3, 4, 7

  

**Provide sufficient resources/logistics to deliver the babyClear© pathway

  

Increased prioritisation of the SS message

8

  

Increased buy-in by healthcare staff

8

 

New discourse between healthcare staff and pregnant women who smoke

8

Increased communication between SSPS and maternity services/integration

1, 4, 6

 
  1. *Decision by developers of babyClear© package; NICE guidance 7 ppm
  2. **Recognised as an issue by NICE guidance but not part of a recommendation