A combined community health worker and text messaging-based intervention for smoking cessation in India: Project MUKTI – A mixed methods study

A combined community health worker and text messaging-based intervention for smoking cessation in India: Project MUKTI – A mixed methods study

Introduction We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a community health worker (CHW) led smoking cessation intervention, supplemented by text messages, and tailored to an individual’s readiness to quit. Methods We conducted a cluster randomized controlled trial (April 2018 – August 2019) in adul...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vittal Hejjaji, Aditya Khetan, Joel W. Hughes, Prashant Gupta, Philip G. Jones, Asma Ahmed, Sri Krishna Madan Mohan, Richard A. Josephson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
Subjects:
smoking cessation
community health worker
text messages
mobile health
low-and-middle-income country
Online Access:http://www.tobaccopreventioncessation.com/A-combined-community-health-worker-and-text-messaging-based-intervention-for-smoking,132469,0,2.html

Similar Items

Similar Items