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Services and products used in most recent quit attempt<br />
The most common quitting product or service recent quit attempters used in <strong>the</strong>ir most<br />
recent quit attempt was nicotine replacement <strong>the</strong>rapy (NRT). The Quitline was used by<br />
around one in six recent quit attempters, while one in 13 received help <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
general practitioner (GP) (Figure 36).<br />
Figure 36: Services and products used in most recent quit attempt, among recent quit<br />
attempters aged 15–64 years (unadjusted prevalence)<br />
30<br />
Percent<br />
25<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
21.6 16.2 7.9 6.3 5.2 4.6 11.1<br />
1.2<br />
NRT Quitline GP O<strong>the</strong>r health<br />
care worker<br />
Friend or<br />
family member<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r<br />
medicinal<br />
<strong>the</strong>rapy<br />
Cessation help, advice, programme or product<br />
Māori<br />
community<br />
health worker<br />
Something<br />
else<br />
Source: <strong>2009</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> Tobacco Use Survey<br />
Note: Recent quit attempters were able to select multiple help, advice, programmes and products used in <strong>the</strong>ir most<br />
recent quit attempt, and so may be included in more than one category. For example, many Quitline users will also<br />
use NRT sourced <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> Quitline in a quit attempt.<br />
56 Tobacco Use in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong>