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Table 3 Mean and standard deviation of temptation score between stages of change in two women groups

From: Socio-demographic factors and processes associated with stages of change for smoking cessation in pregnant versus non-pregnant women

Variable

Pre-contemplative

Contemplative

In preparation

In action

In maintenance

p Kruskal-

Wallis test

Not pregnant women

Social Situation

20.1 (± 5)

17.2 (± 5.3)

14.7 (± 5.7)

12.6 (± 5.9)

11.0 (± 4.6)

< 0.01

Negative Affect Situations

15.5 (± 2.5)

16.8 (± 2.7)

16.8 (± 3.3)

14.4 (± 4.0)

11.5 (± 4.2)

< 0.01

Craving Situation

10.8 (± 2.9)

10.1 (± 3.6)

9.2 (± 4.2)

6.6 (± 3.1)

5.6 (± 2.4)

< 0.01

Pregnant women

Social Situation

18.7 (± 2.6)

20 (± 1.9)

15.6 (± 4.6)

13.8 (± 5.0)

10.1 (± 5.2)

< 0.01

Negative Affect Situations

16.7 (± 3.9)

17.2 (± 1.3)

15.7 (3.3)

12.7 (± 5.5)

8.8 (± 5.2)

< 0.01

Craving Situation

8.5 (± 2.6)

11.6 (± 1.7)

6.9 (± 3.1)

5.3 (± 2.6)

4.4 (± 2.2)

< 0.01