smoking and pregnancy

Costs of Care (old)

Is It OK To Pay Pregnant Women To Stop Smoking?

Nancy Shute

It's notoriously hard to get people to quit smoking. Pregnant women in Scotland were more apt to stop if they got $600 in gift cards. But are those kinds of payments ethical?
Sound Medicine Radio Hour

Sound Medicine: September 23, 2007

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/092307_full.mp3Topics this week include: Patient Navigator Services; Pregnant Smokers; Alli, the OTC Diet Pill;…

Sick Season 2

Incarcerated people are some of the sickest people in our country. Many have chronic conditions such as diabetes or lung disease. And they’re far more likely to suffer from mental illness and addiction. On Season 2 of Sick, listen to stories of what goes wrong in corrections facilities — places meant to keep people healthy, but built to punish them.

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