Smoke-free Home Study in Subsidized Housing

Description

Comprehensive smoke-free policies have the potential to substantially reduce tobacco-related disparities among populations in subsidized housing. This study fills this gap by identifying approaches to increase the implementation of smoke-free policies in all types of subsidized housing by increasing the voluntary adoption of smoke-free homes and promoting access to smoking cessation services.

Conditions

Tobacco Dependence, Tobacco Smoking

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Comprehensive smoke-free policies have the potential to substantially reduce tobacco-related disparities among populations in subsidized housing. This study fills this gap by identifying approaches to increase the implementation of smoke-free policies in all types of subsidized housing by increasing the voluntary adoption of smoke-free homes and promoting access to smoking cessation services.

Healthy Homes Study: A Protocol for a Place-based Smoke-free Home Intervention in Federally Subsidized Housing

Smoke-free Home Study in Subsidized Housing

Condition
Tobacco Dependence
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Current smokers defined as:
  • * Smoked at least 100 cigarettes in lifetime
  • * Smoked daily in the past 7 days, and at least 5 cigarettes per day, verified by expired CO ≥ 5 parts per million \[ppm\] Smokerlyzer CO+ monitor),
  • * Smoke in their home
  • * Expect to live in the subsidized housing site for at least 12 months
  • * Age ≥ 18 years
  • * Speak Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin), English, Spanish, or Vietnamese
  • * Able to provide informed consent.
  • * Contraindication to any study-related procedures or assessment

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, San Francisco,

Maya Vijayaraghavan, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

2026-12-31