NHS Health Scotland
 
Outcome Indicators
Long term outcomes
17. Implementation and compliance with updated Smoking Cessation Guidelines by smoking cessation services

Indicator

Population

Level

Source

Item

% smokers advised to stop smoking by NHS professional

Smokers

Scotland

SHeS;

 

 

 

GreenHas a medical person (e.g. doctor/nurse) ever advised you to stop smoking altogether because of your health?
How long ago was that? (within last 12 months/over 12 months ago)

     

QOF

QoF records “The percentage of patients with coronary heart disease whose notes record smoking status in the past 15 months” and “The percentage of patients with coronary heart disease who smoke, whose notes contain a record that smoking cessation advice or referral to a specialist service, where available, has been offered within the last 15 months”

% of pregnant smokers advised to quit

Pregnant smokers

Scotland

SHeS

AmberCould be derived from two questions on pregnancy and smoking advice – but the numbers are likely to be small

% of pregnant smokers provided with support to stop smoking

Pregnant smokers

Scotland

SMR02; ISD Scotland smoking cessation database

GreenSMR02- brief interventions;
ISD Scotland smoking cessation database- intensive support


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