Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan

Several new tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs), have become highly prevalent in Japan. As safety data continues to evolve, healthcare providers are considered important sources for product use, yet little is known about provider knowledge or self-efficacy to...

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Autores principales: Swati Mittal, Tomoe Uchida, Yoshitaka Nishikawa, Hiroshi Okada, Robert A. Schnoll, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Takeo Nakayama, Yuko Takahashi
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f26d81caeafc4496be36ff1311f711122021-11-28T04:30:59ZKnowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan2211-335510.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101649https://doaj.org/article/f26d81caeafc4496be36ff1311f711122021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335521003405https://doaj.org/toc/2211-3355Several new tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs), have become highly prevalent in Japan. As safety data continues to evolve, healthcare providers are considered important sources for product use, yet little is known about provider knowledge or self-efficacy to counsel patient about novel tobacco product use. This cross-sectional study used data from a Japanese Association of Smoking Control Science (JASCS) online survey of physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and public health practitioners (N = 277) to assess provider knowledge of novel tobacco products and self-efficacy to counsel patients about product use. Correlates of knowledge and self-efficacy were also assessed. More than half the sample had received previous training in treating tobacco use, but 62% of respondents had no knowledge of HTPs; 80% of respondents indicated that they occasionally or always provide smoking cessation support. Overall knowledge of HTPs was low (41.4% correct) with higher knowledge for HTPs containing nicotine (89% correct) vs. HTPs emitting no carbon monoxide (25%). Self-efficacy to counsel patients about novel tobacco products was low on a scale ranging from 10 to 70 (Mean = 31.2; Standard Deviation = 16.7). Greater knowledge of HTPs was associated with male gender, higher rates of training at JASCS and previous learning about HTPs at JASCS. (p < 0.05). The results suggested that healthcare providers' knowledge and self-efficacy regarding novel tobacco products remains low in Japan, but additional training may improve it.Swati MittalTomoe UchidaYoshitaka NishikawaHiroshi OkadaRobert A. SchnollYoshimitsu TakahashiTakeo NakayamaYuko TakahashiElsevierarticleHeated tobacco productsE-cigarettesHealthcare providerKnowledgeIQOSMedicineRENPreventive Medicine Reports, Vol 24, Iss , Pp 101649- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Heated tobacco products
E-cigarettes
Healthcare provider
Knowledge
IQOS
Medicine
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spellingShingle Heated tobacco products
E-cigarettes
Healthcare provider
Knowledge
IQOS
Medicine
R
Swati Mittal
Tomoe Uchida
Yoshitaka Nishikawa
Hiroshi Okada
Robert A. Schnoll
Yoshimitsu Takahashi
Takeo Nakayama
Yuko Takahashi
Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
description Several new tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs), have become highly prevalent in Japan. As safety data continues to evolve, healthcare providers are considered important sources for product use, yet little is known about provider knowledge or self-efficacy to counsel patient about novel tobacco product use. This cross-sectional study used data from a Japanese Association of Smoking Control Science (JASCS) online survey of physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and public health practitioners (N = 277) to assess provider knowledge of novel tobacco products and self-efficacy to counsel patients about product use. Correlates of knowledge and self-efficacy were also assessed. More than half the sample had received previous training in treating tobacco use, but 62% of respondents had no knowledge of HTPs; 80% of respondents indicated that they occasionally or always provide smoking cessation support. Overall knowledge of HTPs was low (41.4% correct) with higher knowledge for HTPs containing nicotine (89% correct) vs. HTPs emitting no carbon monoxide (25%). Self-efficacy to counsel patients about novel tobacco products was low on a scale ranging from 10 to 70 (Mean = 31.2; Standard Deviation = 16.7). Greater knowledge of HTPs was associated with male gender, higher rates of training at JASCS and previous learning about HTPs at JASCS. (p < 0.05). The results suggested that healthcare providers' knowledge and self-efficacy regarding novel tobacco products remains low in Japan, but additional training may improve it.
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author Swati Mittal
Tomoe Uchida
Yoshitaka Nishikawa
Hiroshi Okada
Robert A. Schnoll
Yoshimitsu Takahashi
Takeo Nakayama
Yuko Takahashi
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Tomoe Uchida
Yoshitaka Nishikawa
Hiroshi Okada
Robert A. Schnoll
Yoshimitsu Takahashi
Takeo Nakayama
Yuko Takahashi
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title Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
title_short Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
title_full Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
title_fullStr Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in Japan
title_sort knowledge and self-efficacy among healthcare providers towards novel tobacco products in japan
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/f26d81caeafc4496be36ff1311f71112
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