How can health professionals safely and effectively support smoking and vaping cessation during pregnancy? In this episode, Hao Vo-Tran, Medicines Information and Publication Pharmacist at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne, discusses the clinical importance of addressing smoking and vaping in pregnancy.

This discussion explores the significant risks smoking poses to both mother and baby and the evidence supporting smoking and vaping cessation interventions. Health professionals will also learn when pharmacotherapy such as nicotine replacement therapy may be appropriate, how it compares to continued smoking and vaping, and key clinical considerations when supporting pregnant patients through cessation.

This podcast is intended for health professionals and is for educational and informational purposes only. The content discussed does not constitute medical, legal, or professional advice and should not replace your own clinical judgment.

Resources:
Hao Vo-Tran: LinkedIn
Paulette Trevena: LinkedIn
Royal Women's Hospital

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Quit Centre
Quit
Quitline referral
My Quit Plan
My QuitBuddy App

 

How can health professionals safely and effectively support smoking and vaping cessation during pregnancy? In this episode, Hao Vo-Tran, Medicines Information and Publication Pharmacist at the Royal Women&rsquo;s Hospital in Melbourne, discusses the clinical importance of addressing smoking and vaping in pregnancy.
This discussion explores the significant risks smoking poses to both mother and baby and the evidence supporting smoking and vaping cessation interventions. Health professionals will also learn when pharmacotherapy such as nicotine replacement therapy may be appropriate, how it compares to continued smoking and vaping, and key clinical considerations when supporting pregnant patients through cessation.
This podcast is intended for health professionals and is for educational and informational purposes only. The content discussed does not constitute medical, legal, or professional advice and should not replace your own clinical judgment.
Resources:
<ul>
<li>Hao Vo-Tran: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hao-vo-tran-032ba8122/">LinkedIn</a></li>
<li>Paulette Trevena: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulette-trevena-35018251/">LinkedIn</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.thewomens.org.au/">Royal Women's Hospital </a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.racgp.org.au/">Royal Australian College of General Practitioners </a></li>
<li><a href="https://ranzcog.edu.au/">Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists </a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quitcentre.org.au/">Quit Centre</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quit.org.au/en">Quit</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quitcentre.org.au/referral-form">Quitline referral</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quit.org.au/en/tools/quit-plan">My Quit Plan</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.quit.org.au/en/tools/my-quitbuddy-app">My QuitBuddy App</a></li>
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Quit Insights Clinical Seriespodcasts are designed for health professionals seeking practical insights to support best practice in everyday care. The episodes explore expert perspectives, evidence-based strategies, and the latest research, equipping health professionals with the knowledge and confidence to effectively support patients on their quit journey.

Quit Insights Clinical Series podcasts are designed for health professionals seeking practical insights to support best practice in everyday care. The episodes explore expert perspectives, evidence-based strategies, and the latest research, equipping health professionals with the knowledge and confidence to effectively support patients on their quit journey.