Culturally tailored tobacco control: Aboriginal community perspectives in Sydney, Australia.

CONCLUSION: The qualitative findings reinforce quantitative evaluation findings suggesting that the project contributed to denormalising smoking and motivating quit attempts. SO WHAT: The evaluation provided insight into how the project changed attitudes and motivated community members to make quit attempts and provided ideas to meet the ongoing challenge. SUMMARY: Qualitative evaluation of this community-based Aboriginal tobacco project provided insight and detail into processes of change in the community, lending weight to the importance of tailored messages, working to change social norms about smoking, and providing motivation to smokers to make quit attempts. PMID: 32196787 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Health Promot J Austr Source Type: research