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A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial for a Multi-Level, Clinic-Based Smoking Cessation Program with Women in Appalachian Communities: Study Protocol for the "Break Free" Program

Description
Results of a study to increase smoking cessation among women living in rural Appalachia, by embedding a smoking cessation program within a larger cervical cancer prevention program. Uses data from focus groups comprising 510 women from West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia.
Author(s)
Joanne G. Patterson, Tia N. Borger, Jessica L. Burris, et al.
Citation
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 17(11)
Date
02/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Cancer · Health screening · Tobacco use · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Kentucky · Ohio · Virginia · West Virginia