Integrating CHWs Into Prenatal Care for Maternal Smoking Cessation

Description

This develops a novel behavioral tobacco cessation program for pregnant smokers in San Bernardino County.

Conditions

Tobacco Use, Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use in Childbirth

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Study overview

This develops a novel behavioral tobacco cessation program for pregnant smokers in San Bernardino County.

Integrating CHWs Into Prenatal Care for Maternal Smoking Cessation: A Pilot Feasibility Study

Integrating CHWs Into Prenatal Care for Maternal Smoking Cessation

Condition
Tobacco Use
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Loma Linda

Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, United States, 92350

Moreno Valley

Riverside University Health Systems, Moreno Valley, California, United States, 92555

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * \< 24 weeks pregnant
  • * age \> 18 years,
  • * current smokers (100 cigarettes in their lifetime and \>3 cigarettes per day in the last 7 days; including poly-tobacco use, combining cigarettes with non-combustible products) confirmed by expired carbon monoxide (CO)
  • * willing to quit smoking and set a quit date in the next 2 weeks upon enrolling
  • * enrolled in prenatal care at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) or Riverside University Health System (RUHS)
  • * severe mental health problems that prevent informed consent and/or CHW intervention
  • * women who were on Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) or enrolled in a cessation program within 30 days
  • * unwillingness to participate in audio-recorded key informant interviews or focus groups

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Loma Linda University,

Anne Berit Petersen, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Loma Linda University

Study Record Dates

2025-08