Key findings from the 2009 New Zealand ... - Ministry of Health
Key findings from the 2009 New Zealand ... - Ministry of Health
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Time trends in receiving <strong>the</strong> ABC approach <strong>from</strong> a general practitioner<br />
The age-standardised prevalence <strong>of</strong> 15–64-year-old current smokers who had seen a<br />
GP in <strong>the</strong> past 12 months being provided with ABC in <strong>the</strong> past 12 months did not<br />
change significantly between 2008 and <strong>2009</strong> (Figure 62).<br />
Figure 62: Received <strong>the</strong> ABC approach <strong>from</strong> a GP in past 12 months, among current smokers<br />
aged 15–64 years who had seen a GP in <strong>the</strong> past 12 months, by sex, 2008–<strong>2009</strong><br />
(age-standardised prevalence)<br />
Percent<br />
60<br />
50<br />
2008<br />
<strong>2009</strong><br />
40<br />
30<br />
20<br />
10<br />
0<br />
23.0 28.4 23.9<br />
27.8<br />
Males<br />
Sex<br />
Females<br />
Sources: 2008 and <strong>2009</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> Tobacco Use Surveys<br />
Note: Age standardised to <strong>the</strong> WHO world population.<br />
Tobacco Use in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> 89